Posted 4 months ago
Lead Front & Back-End Developer
@ Astucemedia
Montréal, Quebec
Overview
Astucemedia is hiring a Lead Front & Back-End Developer to lead a team of 6 developers while spending about 70% of time on hands-on development across Angular and .NET Core. The role involves code reviews, real-time data streaming with Kafka and WebSockets, and occasional onsite deployments at client sites. The position is full-time, hybrid, and requires 10+ years of software development experience.
Responsibilities:
- Lead, coach and manage a team of 6 developers
- Write and maintain production-quality code across the full stack
- Perform code reviews and mentor developers
- Partner with the Technical Project Manager on delivery
- Travel to client sites a few weeks per year for launches
Requirements summary:
- 10+ years of software development experience
- Proven leadership or Lead Tech experience
- Strong C# and .NET Core proficiency
- Knowledge of Angular, HTML5 and CSS3
- Ability to travel to the US without restrictions
- English required; French an asset
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-07-21
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-09
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Job details
| Seniority | Lead |
| Department | Software development |
| Experience | 10+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: moderate · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office, Client sites |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English, French |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Wellness |
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Astucemedia
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Data Platform and Interactive Graphics services for live News, Elections, Finance, Sports, Museum and Entertainment
Full company description
Specialize in real-time data visualization through augmented reality and immersive experiences for broadcast, museums, music performance, sport venues and digital platforms. Strong expertise in finance, sport, news and elections. Provides graphic services including conceptual design and branding for different media formats such as touch screen, augmented reality, virtual set, videowall, giant indoor/outdoor screens. Real-time data and graphic integration within various graphics platform such as Vizrt, Unreal, Unity, Ventuz, XPression, Zero Density, Pixotope, Intuiface and others. Astucemedia's Data Platform Software: • Finance/Stock Market: Bloomberg B-PIPE, Refinitiv • Elections (AP & Thomson Reuters) • Social Media and News • Weather • Sport: Stats Perform & Sportradar data for: -Football/Soccer -American Football & College Football -Basketball & College Basketball -Baseball -MotorSports -Ice Hockey -Golf -Tennis Provided services and products for various customers: ABC News, Fox Sports, NFL Network, BNN/Bloomberg Canada, Yahoo Finance, beIN Sports, NBC, MSNBC, CNBC, CNN, CBS, CBS Sports, ESPN, CBC&SRC,Global News, Montreal Canadian, AlJazeera, Sky News Arabia, AlArabia, Saudi TV/Al Ekhbariya, STV1, STV2, BahrainTV, KuwaitTV, Bloomberg TV, Thomson Reuters/TRT World, Panasonic, TF1, RTS ,MTV3, NDTV, The Media Majlis Museum at Northwestern University of Qatar, Montreal Symphony Orchestra and more
- LinkedIn followers
- 6,413
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 39
- Reported office locations
- 555 de la Commune Ouest, Suite 109, Montreal, Quebec H2Y1Z5, CA
- Office 106, Building 4, Media City, Dubai, AE
- Business categories
- Real Time
- Data Integration
- Broadcasting
- Graphic Design
- Other recorded names
- Astucemedia
- Specialties
- Broadcast Graphics
- Immersive Experience
- Vizrt
- Unity
- Ventuz
- Intuiface
- Election Graphics
- Stock Market Data
- Election Data
- Sport Graphics
- Museum and Cultural Experience
- Unreal Engine
- Real-time Graphics
- US Elections
- Zero Density
- Pixotope
- Astuce Data Platform
- Interactive Finance
- Interactive US Elections
- and AR/XR/VS
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Specialize in real-time data visualization through augmented reality and immersive experiences for broadcast, museums, music performance, sport venues and digital platforms. Strong expertise in finance, sport, news and elections. Provides graphic services including conceptual design and branding for different media formats such as touch screen, augmented reality, virtual set, videowall, giant indoor/outdoor…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Broadcast Media Production and Distribution |
| Company size | 11-50 employees |
| Headquarters | Montreal, Quebec |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 2003 |
| Specialties | Broadcast GraphicsImmersive ExperienceVizrtUnityVentuzIntuifaceElection GraphicsStock Market DataElection DataSport Graphics |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 5 |
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Company Description
Astucemedia is a global leader in innovative creative and software solutions for real-time data visualization on live TV, studios, museums, immersive experiences, and sports venues. Our software and services enhance augmented reality graphics, virtual sets, video walls, interactive apps, and on-screen overlays across television and digital platforms.
We’re a team of passionate trailblazers who thrive on creativity, collaboration, and cutting-edge technology—and we’re looking for someone who’s just as excited to shape the future with us.
With our proprietary Data Platform software and plugins for real-time graphics engines by Vizrt, Unreal, and Unity, Astucemedia stands at the forefront of data-driven graphics for finance, sports, and elections. Our esteemed clients include ABC News/Disney, NBC Universal, Fox Sports, CBS Sports, beIN Sports, NFL Network, BNN Bloomberg, Yahoo Finance, CBC, Radio-Canada, Sky News Arabia, Al Arabiya, Dubai TV, The Media Majlis Museum in Qatar, and Times Square.
Job Description
As a Lead Front & Back-End Developer at Astucemedia, you will bridge the gap between high-level architectural vision and daily execution. Working in a high-collaboration environment, you will partner closely with our Technical Project Manager (TPM) and Principal Architect, while being supported by Staff/Senior Developers in both Front-end and Back-end.
This role requires a balanced 30/70 split between people management and technical oversight. You thrive in fast-paced environments, are comfortable meeting short, high-stakes deadlines typical of live television, and are ready to witness the impact of your work onsite when necessary.
Qualifications
Key Responsibilities
1. People Leadership & Delivery (30%)
Team Mentorship: Lead, coach, and inspire a team of 6 developers. Conduct 1-on-1s, manage performance, and foster a culture of excellence.
TPM Partnership: Work hand-in-hand with the Technical Project Manager to ensure technical feasibility and maintain a steady delivery pace, even under tight production schedules.
Onsite Deployment: Occasionally travel to client sites (a few weeks per year) to oversee the integration and launch of major projects. (candidate must be able to travel to US without restrictions).
2. Technical Excellence & Hands-on Development (70%)
Core Development: Actively write and maintain production-quality code for critical system components. You will lead by example, tackling complex features across the full stack (Angular, and .NET Core).
High-Level Code Review & Mentoring: In tandem with the Staff Dev and Senior Back-end, you perform rigorous code reviews to ensure the codebase remains robust, scalable, and follows industry best practices.
System Integration & Cohesion: Take a hands-on approach to ensuring seamless integration between Angular web applications and Node.js / .NET Core backend services, maintaining end-to-end logic integrity.
Performance Optimization: Collaborate to optimize real-time data streams (Kafka, WebSockets) and infrastructure (Docker, CI/CD pipelines) to guarantee zero-failure performance during high-pressure live broadcasts.
Qualifications & Skills
Experience: 10+ years in software development with a proven track record in leadership or Lead Tech roles.
Agility: Ability to remain calm and focused while working with short deadlines and evolving project requirements.
Frontend Expertise: understanding of Angular, HTML5, and CSS3.
Backend & Data Proficiency: Strong proficiency in C# / .NET Core.
Solid grasp of API design (REST, GraphQL) and messaging protocols (AMQP, MQTT, WebSockets).
Infrastructure: Proficiency with Docker, Git, and schema validation.
Soft Skills: Exceptional communication, problem-solving mindset, and a willingness to travel.
Languages: Proficiency in English is required; bilingualism in French is a strong asset.
Additional Information
- Hybrid work environment
- Global travel opportunities
- Health and Wellness annual Benefits
- Health Benefits Insurance Package (including online medical assistance with Dialogue)
- RRSP Matching program
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