Web Application Developer

Teknion; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading innovative company in Toronto is seeking a highly skilled Senior Front-End Developer to create exceptional user experiences using modern technologies. You will lead the development of scalable web applications and mentor junior developers within a dynamic team. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in front-end development, strong proficiency in Angular and RESTful APIs, and a solid understanding of UI/UX principles. Competitive salary and benefits included.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Company Paid benefits

Group RRSP plan

Pension Plan

Excellent work environment and culture

Corporate perks and discounts

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of professional experience in front-end web development.
• Strong knowledge & experience of RESTful APIs and asynchronous programming.

Responsibilities

• Architect, design, develop, and maintain high-performance web applications.
• Collaborate with back-end developers to define, design, and ship new features.
• Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers.

Skills

Angular

Kendo UI

TypeScript

HTML5

CSS3 / Sass

RESTful APIs

Git

Agile / Scrum

UI / UX principles

Problem-solving skills

Education

University degree

Tools

GitHub

Job description

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Front-End Developer to join our growing web development team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for creating exceptional user experiences and a deep understanding of modern front-end technologies. You will be responsible for leading the development of robust and scalable web applications, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and mentoring junior developers.

The Senior Front-End Developer will report to the Vice President, Enterprise Applications & PMO.

What are the primary responsibilities of this role?

• Architect, design, develop, and maintain high-performance web applications using modern front-end frameworks.
• Collaborate with back-end developers to define, design, and ship new features.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.
• Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.
• Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers.
• Mentor and guide junior developers on best practices and technical skills.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging front-end technologies and industry trends.

What skills do I need to have for this role?

• Proven expertise with modern versions of Angular with a strong portfolio of projects. You should be comfortable building complex applications from scratch and maintaining large-scale codebases in either or both frameworks.
• Deep understanding and hands-on experience with Kendo UI (or equivalent) Component Libraries for Angular.
• Proficiency in TypeScript, HTML5, and CSS3 / Sass.
• Experience with state management patterns and libraries (e.g., NgRx).
• Strong knowledge & experience of RESTful APIs and asynchronous programming.
• In-depth knowledge & experience with RESTful APIs and asynchronous request handling.
• A strong understanding of modern CI / CD pipelines (Github Actions).
• Experience with version control systems, particularly Git (Github).
• Knowledge of accessibility standards (WCAG).
• Experience working in an Agile / Scrum environment.
• A solid understanding of UI / UX principles.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a passion for creating intuitive and responsive user interfaces.

What are the preferred qualifications / educational background for this role?

• University degree
• Minimum 5+ years of professional experience in front-end web development.

Why should you grow with us?

• Competitive Salary
• Company Paid benefits
• Group RRSP plan
• Pension Plan
• Excellent work environment and culture
• Corporate perks and discounts year round
• Our People

Teknion is committed to supporting a culture of diversity and accessibility across the organization, starting with the hiring process. It is our priority to remove barriers to provide equal access to employment and support a diverse workforce.

Teknion welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.

By applying for a position with Teknion, you understand that, should you be made an offer, it will be contingent on your undergoing and successfully completing a background check consistent with Teknion's employment policies. Background checks may include some or all the following based on the nature of the position : SSN / SIN validation, education verification, employment verification, credit check and criminal check. You will be notified during the hiring process which checks are required by the position.