IT & Software

Software Developer- Front End

Russell Tobin

Toronto · Ontario · Canada

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Job Title: Senior Software Developer- Front End

Location: Toronto, ON (Onsite)

Duration: 200 Business Days with possible extension

Client: Public Sector

Pay Rate: CAD $90 per hour

Role Overview

We are seeking a Software Developer - Front End to design, develop, and support modern, cloud-native web applications within an Agile delivery environment. Working closely with Business Analysts, Product Managers, UX/UI Designers, Architects, QA teams, and Backend Developers, you will translate business requirements, user stories, and design artifacts into high-quality, responsive, accessible, and secure web applications.

This role requires hands-on experience with modern front-end development tools and practices, including Git, Swagger UI, Postman, OAuth/JWT, and React libraries, as well as the ability to troubleshoot production issues, contribute to Agile ceremonies, and collaborate effectively within cross-functional teams. This position requires onsite attendance five days per week.

Must Have

  • React
  • REST APIs
  • Node.js
  • NextJS
  • Knowledgeable in Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) for web application development.

Role and responsibilities

  • As a front end developer, work with Business Analysts / Product Manager / Cloud Architect / backend developers, base on storyboard, user stories, UI/UX artefacts, solution architecture, security requirements, data models, develop high-quality front-end code, deliver quality software products (including Minimal Viable Products and Cloud-Native Web Application products, AODA compliance) as required.
  • Collaborate with developers to implement designs directly into React/Next applications.
  • Maintain design consistency and adhere to brand guidelines across all projects.
  • Stay updated with the latest UI/UX design trends and best practices.
  • Support Quality Assurance & Defect Management, including Unit Test, Test Automation, Penetration / Vulnerability Test, Load Test, AODA Test, system / user test, migration test, etc.
  • Provide critical application support (incident investigation, troubleshooting, interim / long-term fixes, maintenance / incremental changes, etc.) for complex production enterprise Applications.
  • Strong understanding of UI design principles.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Experience in Agile/Scrum methodology for the development, design, implementation, and maintenance of applications.
  • Experience in design, code, test and debugging applications.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills; verbal and written communication skills; interpersonal and negotiation skills
  • Design and develop responsive web interfaces that work seamlessly across online and mobile devices.
  • Proven experience as a web developer with a strong portfolio showcasing mobile and responsive designs.
  • Collaborate with UX/UI designers to translate mobile and responsive designs into functional code.
  • Ability to adapt to changing business needs with proven track record for meeting deadlines.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

If this opportunity matches your experience and career goals, please share your most updated resume for consideration.

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