Senior Front End Engineer

Symend; Toronto; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Senior Front End Engineer, where you'll build modern web applications and tackle exciting challenges. You'll be part of a skilled team dedicated to delivering exceptional user experiences on a cutting-edge customer engagement platform. This role involves collaborating closely with engineers and designers to create intuitive interfaces, writing maintainable code, and contributing to a culture of mentorship and knowledge sharing. If you're passionate about technology and eager to make a significant impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience shipping top-tier client-side web applications and user interfaces.
• Proficient in JavaScript/TypeScript with modern web applications.
• Strong decision-making skills and proven ability to lead projects.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with engineers, designers, and product managers to create a world-class user experience.
• Deliver high-quality, unit-tested, maintainable code.
• Participate in planning and celebrate milestones with your team.

Skills

JavaScript

TypeScript

React

Remix

Web Standards

Accessibility

Browser APIs

Decision Making

Mentorship

Education

Degree in Computer Science

Equivalent hands-on work experience

Tools

C#/.Net

Python

NodeJS

Vitest

Jest

Playwright

Storybook

Netlify

Azure

AWS

Job description

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The Senior Front End Engineer is passionate about building modern web applications, embracing new challenges, solving complex problems, and making a significant impact. You will be a member of a highly skilled team that continually delivers powerful, simple-to-use interfaces.

Symend is a modern customer engagement platform that sends millions of private communications each day on behalf of our clients. Our team is responsible for delivering a delightful user experience that ensures our clients will send the right communication, to the right person, on the right channel, at the right time, at scale! You will work on a variety of features including content builders, communication schedulers, data import/export configuration, and so much more.

Duties and Responsibilities include:

• Work closely with other software engineers, designers, and product managers right from the inception of a project to create a world-class SaaS user experience
• Deliver high-quality, unit- tested, maintainable code
• Participate in code reviews and testing, driving engineering solutions with consistent practices and reusable code
• Collaborate with teams across Symend to diagnose, understand, and solve problems, and build solutions spanning many areas
• Participate in planning summits and celebrate milestones with your team!
• Write well-organized, clear, and informative documentation about the solutions you have designed
• Teach and learn from those around you – You provide and receive constructive feedback to and from team members through 1-on-1s, pair programming, demos, and knowledge sharing sessions
  
  

Education:

• Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent hands-on work experience
  
  

Experience:

• Demonstrated experience shipping top-tier client-side web applications and user interfaces
• Proficient in JavaScript/TypeScript, with experience building modern web applications using React and Remix
• A deep grasp of web standards, accessibility, and browser APIs
• The ability to break down and communicate complex problems and solutions, in very simple ways, to a wide variety of audiences
• Strong decision-making skills, proven ability to lead project initiatives from ideation to completion
• Demonstrated success in mentorship in software development to work within and nurture exceptional team members
  
  

Nice to Have Skills:

• Experience owning and maintaining large-scale React applications
• Full-stack and web service API experience - building web applications using C#/.Net, Python, or NodeJS
• Familiarity with test automation frameworks like Vitest, Jest, or Playwright
• A commanding understanding of what good REST APIs look like and how to design them
• Enjoys contributing to and maintaining design systems and component libraries, using Storybook
• Passionate about the developer experience
• Familiarity with cloud-based architectures and serverless platforms, specifically Netlify, Azure, and AWS
• Experience with BI Tools such as Sisense, Looker, or PowerBI
  
  

Competencies:

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Independent, results-driven mindset and the ability to make informed decisions on technical approaches and methodologies
• Demonstrated expertise as a subject matter specialist and ability to provide guidance and support to team members
• Broad understanding of business operations and strategies to inform technical decision-making
  
  

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Internet Publishing

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