Software Developer- Front End Junior

Toronto - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Any candidate with over 5 Years of experience will not be shortlisted as this is a Junior - front end developer.

This position is listed as Onsite; the resource is expected to work between the standard working hours of 8:00-5:00 PM (excluding lunch breaks) every Monday to Friday inclusive at the identified OPS office location.

Experience and Skill Set Requirements

Engineering Practices - 20%

Ability to work collaboratively within a cross-functional Agile team - developers UX designers QA testers and Product managers.
Willingness to learn and apply best practices in front-end development
Experience working as a member of autonomous cross-functional product team
Strong attention to detail and commitment to writing clean maintainable code
Experience with Agile practices and Azure DevOps tools
Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and adapting to changing priorities
Understanding of TDD methodologies with hands on experience in writing and executing unit testing and automation testing.

Technical Skills - 50%

Hands-on experience developing responsive applications for both web and mobile platforms.
Intermediate experience and knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript and modern frameworks such as React and Next JS.
Hands on experience with Node JS.
Experience and knowledge of HTML5 CSS3.
Working knowledge of Azure DevOps task boards pipelines etc.
Hands on experience with responsive design front-end testing and debugging techniques performance optimization and version control/Git.
Ability to analyze and translate user stories business requirements and technical systems specifications into working tested applications.
Developing detailed programming specifications.
Ability to resolve and troubleshoot technical issues which arise during testing stages or incidents reported in production.
Hands-on experience developing web application in compliance with PCI and WCAG 2.0 Standards
Ensuring that applications meet the highest AODA standards
Understanding of semantic HTML and ARIA roles for building accessible interfaces that work seamlessly with screen readers like JAWS
Previous experience with Ontario government and knowledge of Digital Dealer Registration service.

Architecture and Design 20%

Understanding of modern cloud-based architecture and component-based architecture in React
Ability to implement reusable UI components independently or under guidance for high complexity
Experience in understanding and implementing reusable and scalable components
Awareness of performance optimization techniques for front-end applications
Familiarity with software architecture principles and patterns such as serverless architecture microservices RESTful APIs

Communication Skills 10%

Ability to clearly communicate ideas and ask questions when needed.
A team player with strong collaboration skills and willingness to learn from senior team members.
Ability to present ideas and suggestions clearly and effectively and in a user-friendly manner; maintain a high level of customer service to both internal and external clients
Ability to communicate technical designs and development in clear and understandable manner.
Ability to document code and processes.
Strong analytical problem-solving skills; verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills

Must Have:

Hands-on experience developing responsive applications for both web and mobile platforms.
Intermediate experience and knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript and modern frameworks such as React and Next JS.
Hands on experience with Node JS.
Experience and knowledge of HTML5 CSS3.
Understanding of modern cloud-based architecture and component-based architecture in React
Understanding of TDD methodologies with hands on experience in writing and executing unit testing and automation testing.
Experience with Agile practices and Azure DevOps tools

Nice to have:

Previous experience with the Ontario government and knowledge of Digital Dealer Registration service.

Any candidate with over 5 Years of experience will not be shortlisted as this is a Junior - front end developer. This position is listed as Onsite; the resource is expected to work between the standard working hours of 8:00-5:00 PM (excluding lunch breaks) every Monday to Friday inclusive...