Front-End Software Developer

Toronto - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 3 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Work Arrangement: On-site (TorontoON)

Duration: 6 months (with possible extension)

Role Overview

The Front-End Software Developer will collaborate with Business Analysts Product Managers Cloud Architects and Back-End Developers to design and develop high-quality responsive web applications. The role involves working with modern frameworks adhering to accessibility (AODA/WCAG) standards and following agile and DevOps practices to deliver scalable secure and user-friendly software solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and maintain front-end code based on storyboards UI/UX artifacts and solution architecture.
Implement designs directly into React/ applications ensuring design and brand consistency.
Build responsive mobile-first web interfaces for cloud-native applications.
Ensure compliance with AODA and WCAG accessibility standards.
Integrate front-end UIs with RESTful APIs.
Support Quality Assurance through unit testing automation load testing penetration testing and usability testing.
Provide production application support troubleshooting and maintenance for enterprise systems.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams following Agile/Scrum methodologies.
Stay updated with the latest UI/UX and front-end development trends.
Translate business requirements into technical implementations.

Must-Have Skills (5 Years experience)

Strong hands-on experience developing modern web applications.
Skilled in building server-side rendered and static web applications.
JavaScript (ES6) & TypeScript Deep understanding of modern JavaScript and type-safe development.
& NPM Practical experience managing dependencies and backend integration.
RESTful APIs Proven ability to integrate and fetch data efficiently from REST APIs.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) Knowledge and implementation of accessibility standards (AODA compliance).
Version Control (Git/SVN) Hands-on experience with branching strategies pull requests and code reviews.
API & Security Tools Familiarity with Swagger-UI Postman and authentication methods like OAuth/JWT.
React Libraries Experience using modern libraries such as React Hook Form React Query and Zustand.
Agile & Scrum Experience working in agile environments with sprints stand-ups and retrospectives.

Nice-to-Have Skills

Responsive Web Design Ability to create adaptive and mobile-first interfaces across devices.
Testing & Automation Experience with unit and regression testing tools (e.g. NUnit XUnit MSTest Karma Jasmine Playwright).
Spring Boot & JSON APIs Familiarity with backend integration and data exchange.
CI/CD Pipelines (DevOps) Knowledge of continuous integration and deployment workflows.
Cross-Browser Compatibility Ensuring consistency across major browsers and platforms.
Secure Web Application Development Understanding of OWASP principles and web security best practices.
Cloud-Native Application Design Experience in designing scalable applications within cloud environments.
UX Collaboration Ability to work closely with UX/UI teams to translate designs into high-quality code.
Design Tools Familiarity with tools like Figma Adobe XD Sketch or Axure.
Public Sector or Enterprise Project Experience Prior work in large-scale government or regulated environments.

Additional Experience

Agile Delivery (20%)

Participation in Agile/Scrum ceremonies: planning stand-ups demos and retrospectives.
Experience with Git-based concurrent development and DevOps environments.

Business Analysis (10%)

Translating business requirements into technical solutions and code.

Soft Skills (5%)

Strong analytical problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Effective teamwork interpersonal and negotiation skills.
Ability to adapt to changing business priorities and meet deadlines.

Technical Knowledge

HTML CSS JSX
Secure Web Development under OWASP standards
Web security (HTTPS TLS SSO CORS WAF)
Web accessibility validation using WAVE and AXE tools
Cloud-native application design and DevOps CI/CD
Browser-based security and authentication technologies

Work Arrangement: On-site (TorontoON) Duration: 6 months (with possible extension) Role Overview The Front-End Software Developer will collaborate with Business Analysts Product Managers Cloud Architects and Back-End Developers to design and develop high-quality responsive web applications. The ro...