Front End Engineer [84357]

Onward Search; Canada; Remote; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Onward Search is seeking a Front End Engineer to join a remote Canada team. You will own and enhance the marketing site, CMS, and UI components, delivering polished, high-performance web experiences for brand campaigns.

The role requires collaborating with design and marketing to produce fast, engaging landing pages, and optimizing publishing workflows for rapid updates without dependencies. You will work with external APIs to improve productivity and performance.

Qualifications

• Experience setting up CMS systems for public-facing sites.
• Ability to model content for non-technical teams.
• Knowledge of web performance auditing and optimization.
• Ability to translate design ideas into technical solutions with non-engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and enhancement of the marketing site and CMS.
• Collaborate with design and marketing for engaging landing pages and campaigns.
• Maintain content publishing workflows for rapid updates without tech bottlenecks.
• Build integrations with third-party APIs to boost productivity.
• Focus on performance metrics and Core Web Vitals improvements.

Skills

CMS setup

Content modeling

Performance optimization

Cross-functional collaboration

Figma familiarity

Sanity CMS

Tools

Figma

Sanity CMS

Job description

A leading technology company is hiring a full time Front End Engineer to support a remote Canada team. The role involves owning and improving the company's marketing site, content pipeline, and UI components. This opportunity is for a skilled front end developer who takes pride in delivering polished, high-performance web experiences.

The application deadline for this role is 10/31/2026.

• Lead the development and enhancement of the marketing website, including CMS, component library, and frontend architecture.
• Collaborate with design and marketing teams to create engaging, fast, and brand-aligned landing pages and campaign pages.
• Maintain and improve content publishing workflows to ensure rapid updates without technical dependencies.
• Build integrations with third-party and external APIs to enhance team productivity.
• Focus on optimizing performance metrics and user experience, addressing Core Web Vitals and CMS functionality.

Front End Engineer Qualifications:

• Proven experience managing a reliable, high-performance public-facing website.
• Hands-on experience with CMS setup and content modeling for non-technical teams.
• Knowledge of performance auditing, web optimization, and troubleshooting load time issues.
• Ability to work closely with non-engineering teams, translating creative ideas into technical solutions, and familiarity with tools like Figma and Sanity CMS.