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Senior Front End Developer

Info-Tech Research Group

Info-Tech Research Group

Software Engineering
Toronto, ON, Canada · Toronto, ON, Canada
Posted on Nov 12, 2024

Responsibilities:

  • Successfully gather and understand requirements from stakeholders in order to identify gaps and deliver on those objectives
  • Work closely with Design and Development teams to manage the iterative agile development process for new and existing products; assist in estimating resource needs and timelines
  • Develop effective user interfaces (UI) and user experience (UX); develop small iterative improvements to user interactions
  • Conduct requirement gathering meetings/research with stakeholders; clarifying requirements and making necessary changes to meet business needs
  • Work on an interdisciplinary team that includes designers and developers to build prototypes and conduct user testing
  • The desire to attempt best-in-class execution in every project
  • Mentoring Front-End Developers and Design Technologists
  • Componentizing and improving our Front-End codebase

Education and Experience:

  • Post-secondary education or equivalent experience
  • Minimum 5 years of Front-End Development (or related) experience
  • Experience working closely with designers and developers is a must

Skills:

  • Software skills; ability to use/learn a variety of software i.e. Adobe CC, Figma, Sketch, VS Code, etc.
  • Collaboration Skills – ability to brainstorm creative solutions using wireframes/sketches/whiteboarding while leveraging solid design principles on a diverse team in a dynamic, rapid growth environment
  • The role requires a results-oriented and efficient planner focusing on user needs
  • Committed to continuous professional development and training
  • Mastery of HTML, CSS, SCSS, and JavaScript
  • Familiarity with a variety of front-end development frameworks is valued
  • Experience working in a Ruby on Rails-based environment is a plus