Job description

Full-Time | Remote | Based in Canada\ Compensation Package: $250,000 – $300,000 CAD

About TaxGPT

TaxGPT is building the next generation of AI-powered tools for accounting professionals. Our product helps accountants save time and improve accuracy, and we’re just getting started. We’ve raised $4.6M in funding and are expanding our team with a remote Tech Lead based in Canada.

This is a fully remote role. You’ll collaborate closely with our U.S.-based product and engineering teams, contributing to architectural decisions, writing production-grade code, and scaling our core infrastructure.\ Note: Occasional travel to our San Francisco HQ may be requested for team planning, collaboration, or major product milestones.

What You’ll Be Doing

Architect and build scalable backend and infrastructure systems
Write high-quality code across our core stack: Python, Go, and TypeScript
Lead and maintain our CI/CD pipelines and broader DevOps practices
Optimize build and deployment workflows for reliability and performance
Surface and resolve infrastructure and database performance bottlenecks
Run sprint planning and standups in collaboration with in-office and remote teams
Perform daily code reviews, provide mentorship, and support junior engineers
Communicate clearly and proactively with stakeholders across time zones

You’re Right For This If You

Have scaled systems to serve millions of users with high uptime
Bring a strong understanding of CI/CD workflows and tools like GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or CircleCI
Have experience building and optimizing DevOps and deployment pipelines
Are comfortable with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure
Work well in distributed environments and communicate clearly across remote teams
Are fluent in Python, Go, and TypeScript
Know how to work with both microservices and monoliths
Enjoy mentoring others and contributing to team culture and collaboration

What Makes This Role Unique

You’ll lead technical direction while working remotely from Canada
High autonomy and direct access to company leadership
Strong cross-functional collaboration with a U.S.-based team, supported by occasional travel
A chance to shape an early product that’s gaining traction in a massive industry

Benefits