Technical Director

THRILLWORKS

Technical Director leading the architecture and strategy for client products at Thrillworks. Mentoring a high-performing team and driving innovation through technical excellence.

Posted 7/11/2026full-timeRemote • 🇨🇦 CanadaLead💰 CA$140,000 - CA$170,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudGoogle Cloud PlatformJavaScriptMicroservicesNext.js

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Take full ownership of end-to-end architecture for key client products
Establish a mentorship framework for measurable skill growth
Lead three "Innovation Roadmaps" for clients
Act as final point of escalation for technical debt and production issues

Requirements

What you’ll need

7+ years in backend development
5+ years mastering architecture patterns (Microservices, SOA)
Expert in Next.js (3+ years)
Deep experience with Contentful or similar
Cloud architect experience (Azure, AWS, GCP)
3+ years leading technical strategy directly with clients
Pre-Sales experience

Benefits

Comp & perks

100% Employer-Paid Premiums
Comprehensive Health Benefits (Day 1)
Paramedical Support
Flexible Wellness
Time Off
Financial Future

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Hard Skills & Tools

Backend DevelopmentArchitecture PatternsMicroservicesService-Oriented ArchitectureNext.jsContentfulCloud ArchitectureAzureAWSGCP

Soft Skills

MentorshipLeadershipClient Engagement