Senior Front-End / Full-Stack Engineer
- Ottawa, ON, Canada
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- 5+ years of professional software development experience.
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Job Overview
We are seeking a Senior Front-End / Full-Stack Engineer to build and enhance modern enterprise web applications. This role has a strong focus on React and modern front-end development, with opportunities to contribute across APIs, backend services, and full-stack features.
The ideal candidate is a senior engineer with strong React expertise who can work effectively across the application stack.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop modern, scalable web applications using React, JavaScript, and TypeScript.
- Build reusable, accessible, and maintainable UI components.
- Develop intuitive user interfaces and improve workflows, navigation, usability, and overall user experience.
- Develop and integrate REST APIs and backend services.
- Contribute to backend development using Ruby on Rails, Python, Go, or similar technologies.
- Deliver end-to-end features across front-end, backend, APIs, and data.
- Troubleshoot and optimize application performance and reliability.
- Write automated tests and participate in code reviews.
- Collaborate with product managers, designers, UX professionals, QA, architects, and engineering teams.
- Participate in Agile/Scrum development and contribute to technical design decisions.
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of professional software development experience.
- Strong hands-on experience with React, JavaScript, and/or TypeScript.
- Strong knowledge of HTML5 and CSS3.
- Experience building production-quality web applications.
- Experience with REST APIs and backend services.
- Experience with at least one backend technology such as Ruby on Rails, Python, Go, Node.js, or Java.
- Experience with Git, automated testing, and modern development practices.
- Strong understanding of responsive design, web application architecture, and performance.
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Ruby on Rails, Python, or Go.
- Experience with microservices or distributed systems.
- Experience with design systems and reusable component libraries.
- Experience with CI/CD, Docker, or cloud platforms.
- Knowledge of web accessibility and performance optimization.
- Experience with AI-assisted development tools.
- Experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment.
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in Canada. Accommodation is available upon request throughout the recruitment process
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Responsibilities
Build and enhance scalable enterprise web applications, with a focus on React, reusable accessible UI components, and improved user experience. Develop and integrate APIs and backend services, deliver end-to-end features, optimize performance and reliability, write tests, and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Requirements
Requires at least five years of professional software development experience, strong React and JavaScript and/or TypeScript skills, and knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, production web applications, REST APIs, and at least one backend technology. Candidates should also have experience with Git, automated testing, responsive design, application architecture, and performance, along with strong problem-solving and collaboration skills.
Skills
- React
- JavaScript
- TypeScript
- HTML5
- CSS3
- REST APIs
- Ruby on Rails
- Python
- Go
- Node.js
- Java
- Git
- Automated Testing
- Responsive Design
- Web Accessibility
- Agile/Scrum
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Categories
- Software
- Technology
- Engineering
Keywords
- React
- JavaScript
- TypeScript
- HTML5
- CSS3
- Ruby on Rails
- Python
- Go
- Node.js
- Java
- REST APIs
- Backend Services
- Enterprise Web Applications
- Reusable UI Components
- Web Accessibility
- Responsive Design
- Application Architecture
- Performance Optimization
- Automated Testing
- Git
- Microservices
- Distributed Systems
- Design Systems
- CI/CD
- Docker
- Cloud Platforms
- AI-Assisted Development
- Agile
- Scrum
- Full-Stack Development