Software Development Engineer | Frontend

Picton Mahoney Asset Management•Toronto, ON

7d•CA$100,000 - CA$130,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Picton Investments is seeking a Full-Stack Developer to join their Technology team, focusing on digital platforms. This role involves working across their website and supporting systems, collaborating with Engineering leadership and the Website & Digital Marketing team to deliver features, components, and improvements for advisors, institutional clients, and investors. It's a hands-on engineering position with broad scope, requiring ownership of day-to-day development on a modern Next.js codebase and a headless CMS. The developer will contribute to platform decisions and work with marketing, design, and analytics partners on a continuous roadmap. Strong HTML and CSS skills are essential.

Requirements

7+ years of professional full-stack web development experience
Strong React and Next.js — able to build production features end-to-end
Accessibility (WCAG 2.1 AA) as a working standard
Expert level HTML and CSS skills
Hands-on experience with a headless CMS (Contentful strongly preferred; Sanity, Strapi, or similar acceptable)
TypeScript and modern JavaScript fluency
Solid Node.js, REST and GraphQL APIs
Git-based workflows, code review discipline, CI/CD familiarity
Cloud platform experience — Azure preferred, AWS or GCP transferable
Strong written and verbal communication — comfortable working with engineers, designers, marketers, and executives

Nice To Haves

Experience in financial services, asset management, or another compliance-sensitive industry
Bilingual or experience working with bilingual content and integrations
Working knowledge of GA4, Google Tag Manager, and analytics implementation
Familiarity with technical SEO (structured data, canonicalization, hreflang, Core Web Vitals)

Responsibilities

Build and maintain features, components, and pages on our Next.js codebase
Develop new CMS content models and matching front-end components in lockstep
Implement responsive, accessible, performance-conscious UI from design specs
Support the bilingual (English/French) site infrastructure and translation workflow
Contribute to code quality through reviews, testing, and documentation
Partner with the Website & Digital team to translate marketing requirements into Contentful content types, references, and validations
Improve the authoring experience for non-technical content editors
Maintain and extend internal tooling that supports content creation and publishing workflows
Implement structured data (Schema.org), metadata, and technical SEO requirements
Ensure analytics, UTM, and event tracking are correctly wired across the site and into GA4
Treat Core Web Vitals and page performance as a continuous discipline
Manage deployments and environments on Azure / Azure Front Door
Work with Engineering leadership on platform decisions, security, and integration with internal systems
Contribute to engineering standards, documentation, and onboarding