Front End Engineer (JavaScript, Angular 5, C#.Net) - Toronto, ON

Fully Remote

1-year contract with the possibility of extension

• Design and develop elegant and accessible front-end solutions which are end-to end: from technical analysis and data architecture, through to unit testing, development, and integration testing.
• Choose appropriate design patterns and identify anti-patterns, write solid unit-tests, participate in thorough code-reviews, and use your eye for clean code to support maintenance and extensibility.
• Perform root cause analysis on software defects, identify corrective action, and liaise with production support to resolve issues.
• Work with the rest of the team to evaluate the suitability of 3rd party packages and solutions.
• Maintain continuous integration and continuous deployment for applications.

Required Skills:

• 5+ years of Front End Development usingJavaScript and C#.Net
• 5+ years of experience in the online software industry; strong knowledge of website design, functionality usability, and web-based application architectures.
• MVVM framework experience in Angular 5+, as well as hands-on experience with ASP.NET MVC
• Responsive Front-end layout/design, and implementation using JQuery and Bootstrap 4, CSS SASS/LESS
• Experience with front-end testing frameworks like Jasmin and Jest along with a proficiency in Typescript
• Experience evaluating and implementing 3rd party libraries like those used for analytics, MVT testing, behaviour monitoring, and user feedback, while maintaining the best possible on-site performance
• Working experience on high-traffic websites, while leveraging techniques to enable performance and caching, security and monitoring, and accessibility (WCAG 2.0/2.1/2.2)
• Expert level experience in building unit, component, and integration tests and knowledge of how to use this as a system contract between other system endpoints.
• Experience building cloud-based apps and a strong familiarity in the scalability, performance optimization, and monitoring of those apps.
• Know how to work with source code management and delivery platforms like Github, Azure Dev Ops, and JIRA in a distributed team environment.
• Can provide a portfolio of front-end work which demonstrates your recent experience building elegant solutions
• University Degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science or related subject.
• Expert-level experience with Microsoft platform web development

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