MatchPoint Solutions is a fast-growing young energetic global IT-Engineering services company with clients across the US. We provide technology solutions to various clients like Uber Robinhood Netflix Airbnb Google Sephora and more! More recently we have expanded to working internationally in Canada China Ireland UK Brazil and India. Through our culture of innovation we inspire build and deliver business results from idea to outcome. We keep our clients on the cutting edge of the latest technologies and provide solutions by using industry-specific best practices and expertise.
We are excited to be continuously expanding our team. If you are interested in this position please send over your updated resume. We look forward to hearing from you!
Front-End Developer (Akamai Edge Workers)
Toronto Canada - onsite
6 Months
Pay rate: 70 - 75$ CAD/hr
We are seeking a skilled JavaScript Developer with a solid understanding of HTTP request/response flow client-server communication and web architecture. The ideal candidate will have experience building scalable front-end and/or back-end applications using modern JavaScript frameworks and be capable of diagnosing optimizing and implementing performant network interactions.
Responsibilities:
Design develop and maintain web applications using JavaScript ( React or similar frameworks).
Build and optimize features with a deep understanding of HTTP methods headers status codes and request lifecycle.
Collaborate with backend teams to define RESTful APIs or GraphQL schemas and ensure efficient client-server communication.
Analyze and troubleshoot HTTP-related issues such as latency failed requests caching problems and CORS errors.
Implement secure and efficient data transmission using proper HTTP practices including authentication (OAuth JWT) compression and caching headers.
Work closely with DevOps or infrastructure teams to monitor and improve API performance and reliability.
Write clean maintainable code and participate in code reviews.
Qualifications & Experience
Strong proficiency in JavaScript (ES6).
Solid understanding of the HTTP protocol including:
Request/response lifecycle
Methods (GET POST PUT DELETE etc.)
Status codes and headers
Connection handling (keep-alive pipelining)
Cookies sessions and authentication flows
Experience with front-end frameworks (e.g. React or Angular) and/or back-end (
Experience working with REST APIs GraphQL or WebSockets.
Familiarity with tools like Postman curl or browser DevTools for analyzing HTTP traffic.
Understanding of browser and server caching mechanisms CDNs and content negotiation.
Familiarity with cross-origin communication (CORS) and security best practices related to HTTP.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Nice to Have:
Experience with API gateways load balancers and reverse proxies (e.g. NGINX).
Exposure to cloud environments (AWS GCP Azure).
Understanding of TCP/IP TLS/SSL and DNS in context of web communication.
Familiarity with performance profiling tools and APMs (New Relic Datadog etc.).
MatchPoint Solutions provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.
MatchPoint Solutions is a fast-growing young energetic global IT-Engineering services company with clients across the US. We provide technology solutions to various clients like Uber Robinhood Netflix Airbnb Google Sephora and more! More recently we have expanded to working internationally in Canada...
MatchPoint Solutions is a fast-growing young energetic global IT-Engineering services company with clients across the US. We provide technology solutions to various clients like Uber Robinhood Netflix Airbnb Google Sephora and more! More recently we have expanded to working internationally in Canada China Ireland UK Brazil and India. Through our culture of innovation we inspire build and deliver business results from idea to outcome. We keep our clients on the cutting edge of the latest technologies and provide solutions by using industry-specific best practices and expertise.
We are excited to be continuously expanding our team. If you are interested in this position please send over your updated resume. We look forward to hearing from you!
Front-End Developer (Akamai Edge Workers)
Toronto Canada - onsite
6 Months
Pay rate: 70 - 75$ CAD/hr
We are seeking a skilled JavaScript Developer with a solid understanding of HTTP request/response flow client-server communication and web architecture. The ideal candidate will have experience building scalable front-end and/or back-end applications using modern JavaScript frameworks and be capable of diagnosing optimizing and implementing performant network interactions.
Responsibilities:
Design develop and maintain web applications using JavaScript ( React or similar frameworks).
Build and optimize features with a deep understanding of HTTP methods headers status codes and request lifecycle.
Collaborate with backend teams to define RESTful APIs or GraphQL schemas and ensure efficient client-server communication.
Analyze and troubleshoot HTTP-related issues such as latency failed requests caching problems and CORS errors.
Implement secure and efficient data transmission using proper HTTP practices including authentication (OAuth JWT) compression and caching headers.
Work closely with DevOps or infrastructure teams to monitor and improve API performance and reliability.
Write clean maintainable code and participate in code reviews.
Qualifications & Experience
Strong proficiency in JavaScript (ES6).
Solid understanding of the HTTP protocol including:
Request/response lifecycle
Methods (GET POST PUT DELETE etc.)
Status codes and headers
Connection handling (keep-alive pipelining)
Cookies sessions and authentication flows
Experience with front-end frameworks (e.g. React or Angular) and/or back-end (
Experience working with REST APIs GraphQL or WebSockets.
Familiarity with tools like Postman curl or browser DevTools for analyzing HTTP traffic.
Understanding of browser and server caching mechanisms CDNs and content negotiation.
Familiarity with cross-origin communication (CORS) and security best practices related to HTTP.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Nice to Have:
Experience with API gateways load balancers and reverse proxies (e.g. NGINX).
Exposure to cloud environments (AWS GCP Azure).
Understanding of TCP/IP TLS/SSL and DNS in context of web communication.
Familiarity with performance profiling tools and APMs (New Relic Datadog etc.).
MatchPoint Solutions provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.
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