Senior Frontend Engineer (React)

Boosted; Canada; On-site; CAD 190,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Boosted is seeking a Sr Frontend Engineer to drive technical excellence and ownership in delivering high-quality software solutions. You will play a crucial role in project execution, ensuring efficiency and reliability while collaborating across teams. Ideal candidates have a strong background in frontend technologies and a passion for problem-solving, offering substantial opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive health benefits

Opportunity for professional growth

Ongoing training in GCP and cloud technologies

Collaborative team environment

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in frontend development with a strong track record.
• Experience with RESTful and/or GraphQL APIs.
• Knowledge of frontend performance optimization techniques.

Responsibilities

• Write and maintain high-quality, reusable code.
• Own the full lifecycle of code from design to production.
• Communicate technical designs and collaborate with stakeholders.

Skills

Frontend state management

Problem-solving

Code quality

Communication

Collaboration

Performance optimization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Git

CI/CD pipelines

Automated testing frameworks

Frontend build tools

Job description

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At Boosted, we specialize in building product, infrastructure, and data solutions for complex problems. Our services include designing and developing industry-leading products, integrating new systems, modernizing cloud infrastructure, setting up modern data warehouses, accessing key insights through business intelligence, and deploying machine learning models with scalable infrastructure and data pipelines.

For more information, you can visit their website at GetBoosted.io.

What we're looking for

We are seeking an exceptional Sr Frontend Engineer who demonstrates technical excellence in developing and delivering high-quality software solutions. In this role, you will own significant areas of our projects, drive technical implementation, champion best practices, and work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful delivery of projects that meet our clients' business requirements and technical specifications. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of both backend and frontend systems, strong problem-solving skills, and a passion for creating remarkable products, and ships fast while maintaining high standards and shows strong ownership from design through production deployment.

Responsibilities

Technical Excellence & Ownership:

• Write, own and maintain high-quality, readable code that is appropriately flexible, reusable, and adaptable to changing requirements
• Own the full lifecycle of code from design to production, including bug fixes, load testing, and penetration testing and accessibility remediation
• Tackle the hardest challenges in a project and provides early unlocks to the blind spots.
• Navigate and debug unfamiliar codebases effectively while maintaining both speed and quality
• Proactively identify and address technical debt and potential future challenges
• Take full ownership of smaller project areas while maintaining high standards of code quality

Engineering Implementation & Problem Solving:

• Translate product requirements and tickets into clear, efficient code solutions
• Apply professional concepts to resolve a wide range of technical issues creatively
• Switch between optimizing for speed versus quality based on team requirements
• Debug complex issues across the full stack, including code written by others
• Create and share project and domain-specific knowledge that benefits other engineers
• Implement effective automation solutions and maintain engineering best practices
• Go deeper into technical problems, advocate for solutions, get buy-in from stakeholders, and rally the engineers behind the solution.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues.

Code Quality and Craftsmanship:

• Champions craftsmanship and maintains higher standards of code quality.
• Looks for ways to simplify code and infrastructure, prioritizing maintenance and migration costs.
• Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.
• Implement and maintain robust, reusable, and efficient components and libraries.
• Prioritize developer efficiency and prevents the reinvention of the wheel.
• Develop and maintain responsive web applications using modern frontend technologies.

Project Execution & Communication:

• Work effectively on moderately defined project areas, incorporating review and guidance from senior technical leaders
• Develop deep self-sufficiency in at least one large area of the project while maintaining broad understanding across the system
• Communicate technical designs effectively through proofs of concept and documentation
• Demonstrate features and capabilities to stakeholders
• Clearly communicate assumptions and actively seek clarification when needed

Quality & Reliability:

• Consistently deliver high-quality work on schedule and follow through on commitments
• Maintain systems reliability and respond to production issues with appropriate urgency
• Think multiple steps ahead to anticipate and prevent potential problems
• Actively participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback while remaining open to learning opportunities
• Create code that avoids common pitfalls and "code smells"

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 5+ years of experience in frontend development, with a proven track record of delivering high-quality software.
• Experience with frontend state management libraries (e.g., Redux, Vuex).
• Familiarity with frontend build tools and development workflows (e.g., Vite, Webpack, npm/pnpm/yarn).
• Experience with RESTful and/or GraphQL APIs.
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Understanding of automated testing frameworks (e.g., Jest, Cypress, Playwright).
• Experience with server-side rendering (SSR) and static site generation (SSG).
• Knowledge of frontend performance optimization techniques.
• Knowledge of design systems and component libraries.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive health benefits package.
• Opportunity for professional growth and advancement within the company.
• Access to ongoing training and certification programs in GCP and other cloud technologies.
• Collaborative and supportive team environment.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Software Development

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