Job Opportunities API

Hiive is redefining how private companies and their shareholders access liquidity. Through its institutional-grade platform, Hiive brings together buyers, sellers, and issuers to facilitate secondary transactions in venture-backed, pre-IPO companies, introducing efficiency, transparency, and standardization to an otherwise opaque asset class. Recognized as one of Canada’s fastest-growing companies and backed by leading U.S. investors, Hiive is profitable, well-capitalized, and building a high-performance team to meet growing demand and pursue new market opportunities. Interested in learning more about life at Hiive? Check out our careers page https://www.hiive.com/careers to see how you can grow with us! As an Engineering Lead, you will lead a cross-functional team of engineers to deliver on a specific product mission while serving as the senior technical leader for your team’s functional area. You will be a hands-on contributor to the product development process, leveraging AI tools and modern engineering practices to improve development velocity, code quality, and technical decision-making. You will guide and mentor engineers, collaborate closely with product and engineering leadership, and help shape a scalable, secure, and high-performing platform alongside a strong engineering culture. In this role, your responsibilities would include: - Leading a small cross-functional team of engineers, partnering with a product manager and designer to assess priorities, and owning the day-to-day execution of the team's roadmap to consistently deliver high-quality releases on time. - Acting as a hands-on technical leader with strong expertise in one or more of Typescript, React, and Elixir. - Owning the software architecture and technical direction across your team’s functional domain. - Championing the adoption of AI technologies and AI-assisted development workflows to accelerate delivery and elevate engineering standards. - Maintaining a high standard for code quality, attention to detail, and engineering excellence that inspires the broader team. - Ensuring systems are secure, performant, scalable, and operationally reliable in production environments. - Evaluating technical approaches and partnering with leadership to make informed architectural and product decisions. - Conducting code reviews and ensuring the team ships complete, maintainable, and well-tested features. - Advocating for engineering best practices and continuously improving internal processes and developer workflows. - Supporting the hiring and onboarding of a growing engineering organization. - Mentoring engineers across varying levels of experience to help them grow their technical and professional skills. - Working closely with founders, product leadership, and stakeholders in a fast-paced startup environment. - Adapting quickly to changing priorities and thriving in a rapidly evolving company. Required Experience: - Previous experience leading cross-functional engineering teams, typically consisting of 4–6 engineers across frontend, backend, and full-stack disciplines. - Experience leveraging AI-assisted development tools to improve engineering productivity, code quality, and team velocity. - Strong expertise building frontend applications with React and Typescript or backend systems with Elixir and Phoenix. - Experience working with relational databases. - Experience working with Typescript and GraphQL. - Experience with DevOps practices, including infrastructure management and deployments. Preferred Experience: - Experience building GraphQL APIs with Apollo Client and Absinthe. - Experience with Vercel and Next.js. - Understanding of Postgres database design and optimization. - DevOps experience deploying and configuring AWS services and Kubernetes infrastructure using Terraform. Compensation, Benefits & Perks: - Highly competitive salary commensurate with experience and contribution. -