Front End Developer jobs in Canada

At Wave, we help small businesses to thrive so the heart of our communities beats stronger. We work in an environment buzzing with creative energy and inspiration. No matter where you are or how you get the job done, you have what you need to be successful and connected. The mark of true success at Wave is the ability to be bold, learn quickly and share your knowledge generously.

As a Level 2 Software Engineer, you have moved beyond the basics and are a reliable engine for feature delivery. You take ownership of work from start to finish and contribute to the technical health of the product. You work collaboratively to solve tough problems in delivering world‑class financial products at scale.

We maintain a flexible engineering culture. You may find yourself optimizing high‑volume transactions in Payments, building complex tax logic in Payroll, or developing robust ledgers in Accounting. We match your skills to the team where you can make the most immediate impact.

• End-to-End Execution: Independently handle complex tickets and feature sets, ensuring they are delivered on time and meet all technical requirements.
• System Stewardship: Proactively identify and fix technical debt and improve system performance.
• Peer Mentorship: Provide constructive, in-depth feedback during code reviews and help onboard Level 1 engineers.
• Operational Excellence: Monitor highly available systems in production and contribute to the improvement of internal documentation.

• 2 - 3 years of professional experience with React, React Native, Python, Django.
• Degree in Computer Science, or related.
• Experience with web application and/or distributed systems development.
• Proven professional experience in a fullstack environment, with the ability to jump between server-side logic and frontend components to deliver complete features.
• Pride in writing testable, modular, maintainable, and well-documented code.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently on defined features.
• Requirement to be on-call outside of standard hours on a rotational basis to ensure the stability of our production environment.

$101,000 - $113,000 a year

Final compensation is determined based on experience, expertise, and role alignment. Most candidates are hired within the middle of the range, with the upper end reserved for those bringing exceptional depth, impact, and immediate autonomy.

• Bonus Structure
• Employer-paid Benefits Plan
• Health & Wellness Flex Account
• Professional Development Account
• Wellness Days
• Holiday Shutdown
• Wave Days (extra vacation days in the summer)
• Get A-Wave Program (work from anywhere in the world up to 90 days)

At Wave, we value diversity of perspective. Your unique experience enriches our organization. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Let’s talk about how you can thrive here!

Wave is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible candidate experience. If you require accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know by emailing careers@waveapps.com. We will work with you to meet your needs.