Développeur(euse) web front-end senior / Senior Front-End Web Developer

Genetec • Montreal, QC

12h • Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a Senior Front-End Web Developer to join the UX Development team and help shape the foundations of user experience across Genetec products. In this role, you will contribute to the evolution of Gelato, Genetecʼs design system, our micro front-ends platform, and the tooling that enables designers and developers to build consistent, high-quality user experiences at scale. Your work will directly influence how product teams design, develop, and deliver interfaces across our ecosystem. As part of a highly collaborative team, you will partner with UX designers, developers, and product teams to create reusable UI solutions that improve consistency, accessibility, performance, and developer productivity. You will help ensure that design concepts are translated into robust, scalable implementations while fostering best practices in front-end architecture and user experience. This role combines front-end engineering, design system development, platform thinking, and workflow innovation, including the exploration of AI-powered capabilities that accelerate product delivery and improve UX quality.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in front-end development with modern frameworks (React or equivalent)
• Proven expertise building and maintaining component libraries or design systems
• Strong understanding of JavaScript/TypeScript, semantic HTML, CSS architecture, and UI performance best practices
• Hands-on experience with micro-frontends, modular architectures, or shared platforms
• Experience integrating or building developer tools, ideally including AI/automation workflows
• Solid knowledge of accessibility (WCAG), usability principles, and front-end testing
• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with both designers and engineers
• Fluent in French and English, both verbal and written (this role requires interaction with our international collaborators and customers)

Nice To Haves

• Experience with design tokens, theming engines, or multi-product design systems.
• Familiarity with Storybook, automated visual regression testing, and CI/CD for UI.
• Contributions to open-source component libraries or developer tooling.
• Experience working with GenAI models or creating AI-based developer tools.
• Experience in WPF

Responsibilities

• Build, evolve, and maintain enterprise-grade reusable UI components used across multiple products
• Implement component APIs, states, patterns, tokens, and accessibility standards
• Collaborate with designers during mockup and Figma reviews to assess feasibility, suggest improvements, and ensure alignment with Gelato guidelines
• Contribute to the visual theme modernization effort, ensuring consistency across products.
• Contribute to the design, implementation, and optimization of our micro-frontends platform
• Build tooling, scaffolding, and shared runtime utilities that allow product teams to assemble modules efficiently and safely
• Ensure good performance, security, lifecycle management, and DX for micro-frontends
• Develop and integrate AI-powered tools that support designers and developers (e.g., UI linting, accessibility checks, mockup diffing, code generation helpers, documentation automation)
• Collaborate with internal AI teams to explore new capabilities that improve UX quality and delivery speed
• Participate in mandatory mockup reviews to ensure designs are technically sound and aligned with the design system
• Provide technical guidance to product teams during integration of components and MFE modules
• Occasionally fix UI bugs directly in product repositories when it helps unblock teams or maintain quality
• Contribute to documentation, governance rules, and adoption guidelines

Benefits

• Attractive compensation package
• Training Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Work-life balance with a flexible working schedule
• Subsidized meals in our amazing Bistro (Les Cordons Bleus)
• Free, unlimited coffee and fruits
• Private, free parking for all employees
• Onsite fitness facility with personal trainer, and multiple wellness and health workshops

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed