Technical Projects Assistant (Software Development)

Posted 21 Days Ago
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Hiring Remotely in Canada
Remote
Entry level
Retail • Sales • Software
The Role
As a Technical Projects Assistant, you will manage and document the implementation of advanced visualization tools for clients, collaborate with the engineering team, engage with external providers, track project issues in GitLab and GitHub, and help organize tasks to ensure smooth operations.
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About you

You love having your finger on the pulse. You impress with how you always know the status of any situation that has crossed your path. You can provide an update on the who, what, and when of a project at a moment’s notice. You have an obsession for details. You enjoy collaborating with those around you—providing guidance, developing knowledge bases and recommending best practices—and you’re always open to other ideas and new challenges.

At Leap Tools, we are building the world's most advanced solutions for the interior décor industry. With customers in 80+ countries, our clientele includes Fortune 500 companies such as Home Depot, local retailers such as Alexanian's, and everything in between. We have been recognized as one of the fastest-growing tech companies by Deloitte for multiple years in a row, and we are looking for ambitious challenge-seekers to fuel our momentum and help us create an iconic global tech company.

What You’ll Do

  • Apply your technical, communication, and documentation skills to manage the successful implementation of state-of-the-art visualization tools and leading-edge technology for our interior decor space customers
  • Engage external providers to ensure timely delivery of work items
  • Assist engineering managers with task organization
  • Work directly with the leadership team to ensure our internal operations continue to run smoothly
  • Tracking issues in GitLab and GitHub, ensuring projects remain on track
  • Prioritizing and triaging programming-focused tasks for engineering team members

Requirements 

  • Exceptional organizational skills and a healthy obsession with detail
  • Excellent communication and collaborative skills promote a teamwork mentality rooted in responsibility and accountability
  • Proven ability to prioritize and manage a high volume of tight deadlines
  • Familiarity with issue tracking systems, such as GitLab, GitHub, Jira, or similar
  • Self-motivated and a predisposition to follow through
  • Proficient in Google Workspace and web applications in general
  • Previous exposure to technical projects, comfort with the software development space
  • Background in software or IT is considered an asset


About our culture

  • We work in tight-knit teams to maximize speed and cultivate an ownership mentality.
  • We cherish curiosity and an obsession for details because we know these details are invaluable over the long run.
  • We promote an environment where ideas are challenged. The best ideas win!
  • We're hyperfocused on our achievements and our ability to execute on our promises. We act with urgency.
  • It's not always about us. We give back to our community to ensure it can grow.
  • We love to compete and have fun. Our game nights are legendary.

Our remote-first approach

We're a remote-first company that encourages our employees to work from where they're most productive. For most, this means working from the comfort of their home, but for those who prefer to work from our office, we're located in downtown Toronto at Bay and Bloor, with convenient access to both subway lines. To foster collaboration, we implemented a number of ways to stay connected, including quick weekly company-wide check-ins, remote coffee breaks, and ad hoc knowledge-sharing sessions.

About our hiring process

Now: You upload your resume and complete a brief questionnaire.

Step 1: We arrange a video call with you to assess your abilities.

Step 2: You complete a take-home assessment and attend the second video interview soon after.

Step 3: You meet one of the founders.

Step 4: You receive an offer.

Take the Leap. Apply now.

Our demo, in case you missed it: https://www.roomvo.com/rugdemo4r

The Company
Calgary, AB
140 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2009

What We Do

Our proprietary AR visualization platform removes the guesswork of choosing the right product. Together, we are changing the way people buy online and in stores - we deliver the solution that gets people clicking! Leap Tools is proud to work alongside global billion-dollar companies who trust us to supercharge their retail operations every day. Our partners, use our technology to enhance their consumer experience by giving consumers the ability to instantly see their vision come to life. By providing a more delightful and confident purchase decision for consumers, our partners experience a significant boost in sales cycle productivity including: 5x increase in e-commerce conversion rates 10% increase in overall website transactions Reductions up to 30 days or more for in-store sales At Leap Tools we focus on tackling the most challenging machine vision problems to provide our customers the tools they need to allow their customers to have their imagination realized. Check us out at www.leaptools.com and www.roomvo.com

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