RQ08298 - Software Developer- Front End - Junior

Rubicon Path; Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Toronto is seeking a Junior Software Developer for front-end development. The role involves designing and implementing user interfaces, translating technical specifications, and troubleshooting software issues. Ideal candidates will have strong skills in Agile methodologies, React, Node.js, and Azure. The position offers a collaborative environment with opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate with IT Professionals throughout the Software Development Life Cycle.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement front-end code for user interfaces.
• Translate technical specifications into tested applications.
• Troubleshoot technical problems during software operation.

Skills

Experience with Agile methodologies

Experience with React framework and typescript

Experience with Node.js and Next.js

Some experience working in Azure infrastructure environment

Experience with testing custom developments

Job description

RQ08298 - Software Developer- Front End - Junior

Job Openings RQ08298 - Software Developer- Front End - Junior

About the job RQ08298 - Software Developer- Front End - Junior

Responsibilities:

Designing, developing and implementing front end code including user interface interactions and creating attractive and effective user interfaces Required to translate technical systems specifications into working, tested applications. This includes developing detailed programming specifications, writing and/or generating code, compiling data-driven programs, maintaining, and conducting unit tests. Resolves and troubleshoots technical problems which arise during the use and operation of software packages, including technical assistance in implementation, conversion and migrations.

General Skills:

Technical Skills 30%

• Experience with Agile methodologies
• Experience with React framework and typescript
• Experience with Node.js and Next.js
• Experience building and testing RESTful APIs
• Working knowledge of Jamstack Architecture
• Some experience working in Azure infrastructure environment
• Experience with testing custom developments
• Hands on experience with responsive design, front-end testing and debugging techniques, page load optimization and version control
• Working knowledge of DevOps, task boards, pipelines, etc.
• Experience with headless content management systems
• Experience creating front end functionality for login page, profile creation, customer notifications and self-service sign-up
• Required to translate technical systems specifications into working, tested applications. This includes:
  • Developing detailed programming specifications
  • Writing and/or generating code
  • Compiling data-driven programs, maintaining, and conducting unit tests
• Resolves and troubleshoots technical problems which arise during the use and operation of software packages, including technical assistance in implementation, conversion, and deployment

Experience 30%

• Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure
• Experience with Agile methodologies including using kanban/task boards
• Experience with RESTful APIs.
• Experience in programming and analysis; specialized software package support at the specified experience level
• Ability to collaborate with IT Professionals throughout the Software Development Life Cycle
• Experience in structured methodologies such as Agile Scrum for the development, design, implementation, and maintenance of applications
• Experience in design, code, test, debug and document applications
• Experience in application design, latest design patterns, deployment, and troubleshooting
• Experience with one or more communications protocols
• Experience eliciting and documenting information from diverse business area stakeholders and subject matter experts
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills; verbal and written communication skills; interpersonal and negotiation skills
• A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines

Communication Skills 10%

• Strong communication skills to prepare documentation, including but not limited to: solution documentation, user manuals, reports, reviews, assessments
• Ability to present ideas and suggestions clearly and effectively and in a user-friendly manner; maintain a high level of customer service to both internal and external clients
• Ability to communicate designs and development in clear and understandable manner

Must haves:

• Experience with Agile methodologies
• Experience with React framework and typescript
• Experience with Node.js and Next.js
• Some experience working in Azure infrastructure environment
• Experience with testing custom developments