Front End Developer Student

Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation; Sault Ste. Marie, Toronto; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) is offering a Winter Student Front End Developer role, onsite in Sault Ste. Marie or Toronto. January–April 2027, full-time student position, pay range $18.50–$28.50 per hour.

You will work with lab teams to translate UI/UX designs into interfaces, write clean code, build reusable components, and perform unit tests while communicating risks to stakeholders in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Interest in designing and developing user interfaces and SPAs.
• Basic coding knowledge and willingness to learn.
• Familiarity with JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Node.js, React or Vue.js, and RESTful APIs.
• Strong communication to support partners.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced agile environment.

Responsibilities

• Gather business requirements from lab team.
• Ensure UI/UX feasibility of designs.
• Collaborate to design, build, and maintain efficient code.
• Develop user-facing features and reusable components.
• Execute unit tests across devices and browsers.
• Identify risks and communicate to stakeholders.

Skills

UI/UX interest

Coding basics

JavaScript

HTML/CSS

Node.js

React/Vue.js

RESTful API

Job description

Job Description:

Front End Developer Student Location: Sault Ste. Marie or Toronto (Onsite) Duration: Winter (January-April 2027) Type: Student Full Time Range: $18.50 - $28.50 We are ready to take this game to the next level and need someone passionate about supporting a variety of design and development practices.

YOUR ROLE IN THE GAME

Reporting to the Sr Manager Digital Solution Development, you will be empowered to: Gather business requirements from lab team. Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs. Collaborate with the development team to design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable code. Develop user-facing features and build reusable code and libraries for future use. Execute unit tests to ensure consistency across devices and browsers. Identify potential solution risks/issues and communicate to relevant stakeholders.

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE GAME

Education & Experience:

• Sound interest in designing and developing user interfaces and Single Page Apps
• Understanding of coding/development
• Working knowledge of different programming languages and frameworks (JavaScript, CSS, HTML, Node.js, React/Vue.js, RESTful API)
• Strong communication skills to support technology and operations partners
• The passion and eager to learn, and high attention to detail, strong time-management and organizational skills to manage multiple deadlines and priorities within a demanding environment.
• Work collaboratively within an agile environment

BENEFITS OF JOINING THE WINNING TEAM

Growth Focus: Become your best self with access to new opportunities and personalized support programs. Comprehensive Learning: 24/7 access to robust online learning programs. Equity, diversity, and inclusion: Core to OLG’s culture, empowering employees to bring their authentic selves and make a meaningful impact across Ontario. To learn more about our organization and other opportunities visit our career site.

OLG is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.

It’s an exciting time to be here! When you join OLG you will work with some of the most creative minds in the industry and with people who want to share their ideas and ask for yours. As you build your career, you’ll help build communities across Ontario and deliver world-class entertainment. OLG is committed to delivering gaming entertainment that maximizes economic benefits for the people of Ontario in an efficient and socially responsible manner. We deliver on this commitment through the strength of our prime asset – our people. Since 1975, OLG has provided approximately $55 billion to the people and Province of Ontario to support key government priorities like health care; the treatment and prevention of problem gambling; and support for amateur athletes. Each year, proceeds from OLG’s operations also support host communities, Ontario First Nations, lottery retailers and local charities across the province