About the role
Being part of Air Canada is to become part of an iconic Canadian symbol, recently ranked the best Airline in North America. Let your career take flight by joining our diverse and vibrant team at the leading edge of passenger aviation.
Join Air Canada—an iconic Canadian brand and North America’s top ranked airline—as we continue to evolve our digital platforms supporting critical operational and customer experiences.
The Development Lead is a senior, hands-on technical leader who drives technical direction, sprint execution, and delivery outcomes within an Agile delivery pod. This role owns technical solution design, delivery predictability, code quality, and release readiness, ensuring solutions align with enterprise architecture, engineering standards, and business objectives.
The Development Lead provides day to day technical leadership through delivery coordination, coaching, and hands on contribution. The Development Lead is the primary execution authority within approved architectural guardrails, escalating design decisions that fall outside defined patterns, and ensuring operational learnings are fed back into the backlog.
Let your career take flight by joining a team that’s redefining the digital passenger experience at the forefront of global aviation.
Responsibilities
Lead sprint commitments, delivery predictability, and delivery outcomes for the pod; proactively manages scope, dependencies, and trade offs to meet agreed objectives.
Lead day to day sprint execution, ensuring stories and tasks are well defined, estimated, sequenced, and delivered according to agreed commitments.
Shape the breakdown of complex requirements into clear technical tasks, anticipate risks early, and guide the team through implementation and validation.
Lead technical solution design for complex requirements, evaluating design options, technical trade-offs, dependencies, scalability, performance, security, and maintainability.
Define and communicate technical approaches, design patterns, integration strategies, and implementation standards to guide development within the pod.
Serve as the primary technical authority across the pods; define implementation approaches, a…