Frontend React.js Developer/Lead

Role: React JS Developer/LeadLocation: Remote (Canada)Experience: 8+ yearsContract

Job Description:As a Frontend Engineer, you’ll focus on building web components for our new design system and metadata driven UI objects that power our next generation UI console. In this role, you’ll report to one of our engineering managers and you’ll work closely with other front end engineers, and product designers to ensure accuracy, consistency, and portability. If you are passionate about building complex data driven user interfaces, this role is perfect for you.

What You'll DoScale our design system by building web components based on Figma specificationEnsure proper test coverage, accessibility (a11y), theming andlocalization/internationalization (i18n) are baked into the components.Maintain and extend design tokens (css variables) to ensure coded components are insync with Figma design specificationsCollaborate with UX architects, product designers, QA testing engineers to ensurecomponents meet our design and engineering standards.Participate in scrum ceremonies, team planning session, short demos and roadmapreviews to ensure team is aligned on short and long term goals What you’ll needExperience in building user centric and scalable UI frameworks and design systemsExpert knowledge of the latest web standards and front-end engineering tools (HTML,CSS, Javascript, Web Components, REST API, GraphQL, Typescript, Node/NPM,Responsive UI)A good understanding of Cloud Technologies and end to end delivery of data intensiveSaaS productsExperience with Accessibility (a11y) best practices, tools and techniques such ascompatibility with keyboard navigation, screen readers and WCAG AA guidelinesExperience with localization and internationalization (i18n)Experience with front end frameworks such as React/Next.js, Vue, Ember (a huge plus)Knowledge of CI/CD best practices and tools for improving and maintainingperformance and code qualityStrong communication skills in both verbal and written formatsComfortable providing short demos for your workBe an advocate UX consistency, accessibility and empathy for the end user

Key Skills

• React