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6-month contract Front End Developer role helping to develop key experiences for their e-commerce website.  
 

• 6-month Front End Developer, (React/next.js) contract role.
• Working with a large engineering team supporting a smaller product team.
• Global retail organization with fully remote work available.

What & Why:

As a Senior Front-end Developer on this team, you’ll lead the design and implementation of complex software systems across the Lower Funnel area, setting technical direction, establishing engineering standards, and making architecture decisions that ripple across multiple teams. You’ll write exemplary code, lead high-impact design reviews, mentor engineers at all levels, and step up as the go-to escalation point when critical production issues arise. In this role you will drive implementation approaches and coding practices for the domain in collaboration with engineering leadership and product management.  You will also help establish and enforce coding standards, security, testing, and engineering best practices across multiple teams in domain.  This is a high profile team to join!
 

Who:

This client is one of the most recognizable Canadian brands, a true Vancouver success story who has expanded globally. They are well known for their corporate culture and has won major awards for their accomplishments. They have invested majorly in technology and have had an incredibly successful past few years, including a major strategic acquisition. They have an all-star leadership team who keeps you accountable and provides support while still affording you tremendous autonomy. This role can be fully remote although priority will be given to candidates who are local to the Vancouver market and can attend in person.  
 

You:

You will bring the following education, skills and experience to the role:

• 6-10 years of software development experience, building complex systems and driving technical initiatives across teams, or equivalent, ideally in an enterprise organization.
• Expertise with Single Page Web Apps built on React, JavaScript, Node.js, Webpack and Next.js stack.
• Previous experience developing GraphQL APIs.
• Experience testing JavaScript applications from Unit to E2E
• Understanding of web technologies (HTTP, SSL, Headers, Cookies, TCP, Caching).
• Experience with CDNs / caching / security / routing rules / etc.
• Experience with application observability, system-level design, performance.
• AWS, CI/CD experience and familiarity with IaC and Proxy servers.
• Experience and interest in DevOps principles and best-practices.
• Ability to learn, understand, and work quickly with new emerging technologies, methodologies, and solutions in the Cloud/IT technology space.
• Experience developing solutions for retail or eCommerce. businesses and other relevant domains such as manufacturing & logistics, supply chain, or corporate shared services.
   

Compensation:

This role pays between $80-90 per hour incorporated.
 

Next Steps:

If the sound of this opportunity excites you, and you’re confident that it’s a good fit for your experience and career goals, then we’d love to hear from you! Please send your updated resume to us by applying to this posting and one of our awesome team of recruiters will be in touch.