Full Stack Developer
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Role Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled Full Stack Developer with extensive experience in Node.js and React to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for crafting and developing scalable web applications, integrating front-end and back-end components seamlessly, and ensuring the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs.
What You’ll Do
- Develop and implement robust and scalable web applications using Node.js and React.
- Collaborate with multi-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
- Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code.
- Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
- Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs.
- Help maintain code quality, organization, and automation.
- Stay up to date with the latest industry trends and technologies.
What You Bring To The Role
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Demonstrable experience as a Full Stack Developer or similar role.
- Strong proficiency in JavaScript, including DOM manipulation and the JavaScript object model.
- Detailed understanding of Node.js and its core principles.
- Experience with popular React.js workflows (such as Flux or Redux).
- Familiarity with RESTful APIs and other web services.
- Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token.
- Experience with common front-end development tools such as Babel, Webpack, NPM, etc.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Superb communication and teamwork skills.
Working arrangements
We strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a remote position open to qualified applicants in Ontario and/or Nova Scotia, where our hubs are located. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance though our various wellbeing programs.
Note: The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you’re engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations.