Front End Developer

Futuretek; Toronto; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A tech company in Toronto is seeking a Front End Developer to join their team. This role involves developing and maintaining web applications using JavaScript and TypeScript, with a strong focus on React for implementing front-end solutions. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 2 years of experience, strong skills in HTML and CSS, and the ability to work in a collaborative environment. This position offers a competitive salary, career development opportunities, and excellent benefits including healthcare and bonuses.

Benefits

Exciting projects with cutting-edge technologies

Collaborative work environment

Competitive salary and bonuses

Career development opportunities

Extended healthcare benefits

On-site leisure facilities

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience with JavaScript/TypeScript.
• Proven experience in developing large-scale applications.
• Strong CSS and HTML skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain web applications using JavaScript (ES6+) and TypeScript.
• Implement front-end solutions using React and related frameworks.
• Design and implement responsive UI components using CSS.

Skills

JavaScript (ES6+)

TypeScript

React

CSS

HTML

REST APIs

Linux/OSX development

Problem-solving

Job description

FRONT END DEVELOPER:

Full time permanent, 100 % onsite, Monday to Friday in office from 9 to 5pm. Location: Toronto, Keele St & Highway 7.

We are currently seeking a talented Front-end developer to join our team and play a key role in designing and implementing user-facing features for our web applications. As a front-end developer, you will be responsible for contributing to the 'client-side' of our web applications. Your mission will be to maintain a user-friendly environment by writing code and moving forward with your team’s innovations in web design and usability.

Main Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain web applications using JavaScript (ES6+), TypeScript.
• Work closely with the team to implement front-end solutions using React (knowledge in other frameworks like Vue or Angular is a plus).
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code.
• Engage in functional programming practices to improve application performance and scalability.
• Design & implement responsive UI components using CSS and modern tools like SASS or LESS.
• Collaborate with backend developers to integrate RESTful APIs.
• Participate in project management activities, ensuring timely delivery of tasks.
• Conduct unit testing and end-to-end testing to ensure code quality and application stability.
• Continuously learn and apply new technologies and best practices.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of experience with Javascript/Typescript.
• Proven experience (min 2+ years) in developing large-scale applications.
• Strong CSS and HTML skills.
• Comfortable developing on Linux or OSX.
• Experience with React and its ecosystem.
• Experience in React Server-Side Rendering.
• Experience with responsive web development.
• Experience working with REST APIs.
• Open mindset for learning and continuous improvement.
• Strong problem-solving skills and excellent communication abilities.

Preferred, but not required:

• Experience with Wordpress.
• Experience with Mobile Development (React-Native, or Native).
• Experience in the gaming industry.
• Prior experience in unit testing and end-to-end testing is desirable.
• Familiarity with functional programming concepts.

Benefits: Why Join Us?

• Exciting projects using cutting-edge technologies.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Competitive salary and bonuses.
• Opportunities for career development, growth and advancement.
• Fantastic company events.
• Benefits including extended healthcare, dental care, vision care, and disability insurance.
• On-site leisure facilities.