Software Developer (Front-End)

Web Hosting Canada (WHC); Montreal; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading web services provider is seeking a skilled Front End Developer focused on creating effective user experiences. This role involves building responsive web tools, optimizing pages, and collaborating with back-end developers. The ideal candidate should possess over 3 years of experience with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, alongside a solid understanding of web hosting principles. Join a collaborative team culture that values creativity and offers competitive compensation along with a flexible hybrid work model.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Flexible hybrid work model

Access to training and mentorship

Opportunities for business travel

Vibrant social club and events

Bright renovated office with amenities

Qualifications

• More than 3 years of experience with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and jQuery.
• Some experience working with Linux on the command line.
• Understanding of web hosting and domain names.
• Good working knowledge of English to collaborate internationally.

Responsibilities

• Build responsive web pages, tools, and apps.
• Integrate mockups using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript/jQuery.
• Create code structure and design for web pages.
• Test and troubleshoot for performance and compatibility.

Skills

HTML

CSS

JavaScript

jQuery

Linux

Git

WordPress

Adobe design suite

SEO principles

English (written and spoken)

Tools

Git

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe XD

Job description

At Web Hosting Canada (WHC), we are passionate about helping Canadians succeed online by offering reliable website, domain, and email services tailored to their needs. Our mission extends beyond being a leader in online solutions—we strive to create a workplace that fosters growth, innovation, and connection.

Join us on our journey to help Canadians succeed online by delivering reliable websites, domains, and email services. Apply now to become a part of a company that values creativity, fun, and sustainability!

About The Role

Reporting to the Dev Manager, the Front End Developer is responsible for integrating mockups and building interfaces to create beautiful and effective user experiences. They’ll also help optimize web pages for maximum efficiency while maintaining brand consistency. They will be working alongside back end developers and UI designers.

As a Front End Web Developer working at WHC, you’ll be participating in building, improving and expanding WHC’s systems to help small businesses make the most out of their online presence.

What You’ll Do

• Build responsive web pages, tools and apps
• Integrate mockups using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript/jQuery to bring designs to life
• Create code structure and code design of web pages
• Build reusable code for future use
• Create content that is accessible and compliant with modern standards
• Test and troubleshoot to ensure optimal performance and cross-browser compatibility
• Stay updated with the latest web technologies and best practices, including AI tooling, to enhance integration processes

Qualifications

• You are a skilled front-end developer with more than 3 years experience with HTML, CSS, Javascript and jQuery
• You have some experience working with Linux on the command line, as well as version control systems like Git
• You know WordPress or other content management systems well
• You understand how web hosting and domain names work
• You are autonomous, reliable, and intent on creating positive user experiences within the applications you develop
• 3+ years experience with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and jQuery
• Understanding of key visual design principles
• Experience with Adobe design suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, XD)
• Experience with code versioning tools such as Git
• Understanding of SEO principles
• Good working knowledge of English required to collaborate with our international teams (written and spoken)
• Must pass a security background check

Why Join WHC?

• A collaborative team culture where your impact is visible.
• Competitive compensation and benefits with a flexible hybrid work model.
• Access to training, mentorship, and career advancement opportunities.
• Opportunities for business travel to connect and grow beyond the office.
• Frequent gatherings, lively 5à7s, a vibrant social club, and epic holiday parties.
• A bright, renovated office in Little Italy with a fully stocked kitchen and a game room featuring ping-pong, foosball, Nintendo, nerf guns, and a library.
• Certified a Great Place to Work® for five years running—because we believe work should be fun, fulfilling, and rewarding.

Ready to Make an Impact?

Ready to take the lead? Join us on our journey to help Canadians succeed online by delivering reliable websites, domains, and email services. Apply now to become a part of a company that values creativity, fun, and sustainability!

WHC is an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified candidates, including those with diverse backgrounds and abilities.