RQ11221 - Software Developer- Front End - Senior

Maarut•Toronto, ON

About The Position

As a senior front-end developer, you will collaborate with Business Analysts, Product Managers, Cloud Architects, and backend developers to deliver high-quality software products. This includes developing front-end code based on storyboards, user stories, UI/UX artifacts, solution architecture, security requirements, and data models. You will be responsible for creating Minimal Viable Products and Cloud-Native Web Application products, ensuring AODA compliance. Your role involves collaborating with developers to implement designs directly into React/Next applications, maintaining design consistency, adhering to brand guidelines, and staying updated with the latest UI/UX trends. You will also support Quality Assurance and Defect Management, including various testing types, and provide critical application support for complex production enterprise applications, involving incident investigation, troubleshooting, and maintenance.

Requirements

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.
Proven experience as a web developer with a strong portfolio showcasing mobile and responsive designs.
Ability to adapt to changing business needs with proven track record for meeting deadlines.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Integrating Front-End UIs with the constructed RESTful API’s
3+ years experience in React with related skills: HTML + CSS, JSX, Node + NPM, Javascript ES6, Fetch Data from Rest APIs, NextJS.
Secure web application under OWASP guideline and rules.
5+ year experience and knowledge in Cloud-Native application design, Agile, DevOps Continuous Delivery / Continuous Integration methodologies / processes.
Understand web application security, authentication, access control, HTTPS, TLS, SSO, Pen Test, input validation, CORS, WAF and etc.
Knowledge of web accessibility / AODA compliance, (for example, validation and remediation using WAVE, AXE tools), DevOps CI/CD pipeline.
Front End Skills Knowledge and experience coding and using basic artwork to deliver a complete user interface.
Experience creating web interfaces for large websites.
Experience with Cross browser compatibility.
Deep knowledge of common authentication technologies, browser-based security controls, and standard web application security tools.
React
REST APIs
JavaScript and TypeScript
Node.js
NextJS
Knowledgeable in Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) for web application development.
Hands-on experience with Git, SVN, Git Pull Request and branching strategy.
Hands-on experience with Swagger-UI, Postman, OAuth/JWT.
Experience with common React libraries such as Hook Form, React Query, Zustand etc.
Experience participating in Scrum Agile development.
Experience contributing as a Developer or Tester (QA) in a balanced team which is comprised of roles including Developers, Testers, product Management, and Design.
Experience participating and contributing to task planning, daily stand ups, iteration demos, and review meetings.
Experience working with a team using concurrent development practices including Git-based source control, feature branches, and DevOps CI/CD pipelines.
Experience translating business requirements into software code/implementations.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
Oral and written communication skills; interpersonal and negotiation skills.
Highly developed interpersonal skills.

Nice To Haves

Responsive Web front-end, Web APIs, and web services design, development, and testing.
Unit testing and test automation support (e.g. NUnit, XUnit, MSTest, Karma or Jasmine).
JSON
Rest API, SpringBoot.
Regression testing (manual and automated), including familiarity with web-based QA automation software such as Playwright, and supporting the use of such tools via coding techniques.
Use CI/CD pipeline to build and deploy the application.

Responsibilities

Develop high-quality front-end code based on storyboards, user stories, UI/UX artifacts, solution architecture, security requirements, and data models.
Deliver quality software products, including Minimal Viable Products and Cloud-Native Web Application products, ensuring AODA compliance.
Collaborate with developers to implement designs directly into React/Next applications.
Maintain design consistency and adhere to brand guidelines across all projects.
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.
Design and develop responsive web interfaces that work seamlessly across online and mobile devices.
Collaborate with UX/UI designers to translate mobile and responsive designs into functional code.
Participate in Scrum Agile development, including task planning, daily stand-ups, iteration demos, and review meetings.
Provide input to development estimates and designs.
Work with a team using concurrent development practices including Git-based source control, feature branches, and DevOps CI/CD pipelines.
Translate business requirements into software code/implementations.