Front End developer

iitjobs; Calgary; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking a skilled software developer to design and develop front-end applications. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and experience with Agile methodologies, while also mentoring junior developers. This role offers an opportunity to work with a diverse technology stack and contribute to innovative financial solutions.

Qualifications

• Proficient in code versioning tools like Git and Bitbucket.
• Experience with low latency messaging middleware.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop front-end applications using React/Angular.
• Mentor other software developers.
• Document technical requirements and project tasks.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Agile methodologies

Teamwork

Tools

Git

Bitbucket

Java

Spring

Hibernate

Job description

• Effectively work with the PMO, Development, Product Management, Business and Technical Operations, Systems Engineering, Infrastructure, Networks and Architecture teams
• Design and develop front-end React/Angular based application.
• Performs new development, maintenance fixes and enhancements to meet business requirements.
• Draft and review architectural diagrams, specifications, business requirements as well as various design documents.
• Work with our existing technology stack (Java, C++, Linux, Unix, Open Source Platforms, and SOA) as well as new technologies for our next generation solutions.
• Documents technical requirements, program and subsystem designs, resolutions to system problems, project task descriptions, effort estimates, and unit and integration tests.
• Acquire a robust understanding of financial products, services, processes, and organizational structure in order to find optimal solutions.
• Maintain awareness of industry trends, compliance concerns, risk control processes, and regulatory landscape.
• Mentor other software developers

REQUIREMENTS

• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git and Bitbucket.
• Practical experience and understanding of low latency messaging middleware.
• Practical experience working within the Scrum Framework and Agile methodologies.
• Must possess strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent English verbal and written communication skills.
• Willingness to occasionally wander into other areas (e.g., backend, devops, other teams’ codebase) and ship end-to-end solutions.
• Drive to learn, grow and “make things better than you found it.”
• Self-motivated, highly organized, team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment with the ability to learn quickly and work independently.

DESIRED SKILLS:

• Knowledgeable in Financial Markets, Banking, or Wealth Management.
• Familiar with related non-development fields (Product, UX, Business Analytics, Information Mapping, etc.)
• Experience with Java, Spring, Spring Boot, Hibernate, UI development.