Who Are We?
Machobear Studios is an established tech start-up based in Vancouver. We are the creators of liv.rent, an all-in-one platform that connects tenants with landlords. In addition to developing and maintaining our platform, we work on a variety of exciting projects for our clients within the real estate and food industries, providing innovative tech solutions that meet their unique needs.
We are currently on the lookout for a skilled high-intermediate to senior Front-End Developer who thrives on the challenge of creating exceptional user interfaces, integrating front-end solutions, and is eager to deliver high-performing applications.
What You’ll Be Doing:
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand build and customize high performing enterprise web and mobile applications
Participate in planning sessions to contribute technical insights and recommendations
Design, develop, and implement front-end solutions for web and mobile applications
Implement and advocate for best practices in front end development, including code reviews, testing, and documentation
Debug and troubleshoot front-end issues, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions
Promote code refactoring initiatives to improve code quality, readability, and maintainability
Lead automated testing efforts, including unit tests, integration tests, and end-to-end tests using tools like Jest, Cypress, or similar
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior developers
What You Bring Us:
BSc in Computer Science or BASc in Computer/Software Engineering or a two-year diploma/certificate in computing and software development
4+ years of experience in the tech environment
Experience with modern build tools such as Webpack, Vite, or similar
Experience with ReactJS and React Native
Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and TypeScript
Experience working with an existing design system
Understanding of accessibility standards and WCAG compliance
Knowledge of state management libraries including Redux, Zustand, or Context API
Experience maintaining projects in Git versioning systems
Proven track record of analyzing and optimizing page performance and load times
Worked with MySQL/MariaDB, NodeJs, AWS
Have a passion in web development and new technologies
Comprehensive understanding of automated testing frameworks and methodologies
Proficient in optimizing and debugging code
Team player with strong interpersonal and verbal/written communication skills
Have strong analytic and problem-solving skills
Experience with Agile and Scrum processes
Familiarity with design patterns and programming principals and it’s applications
Bonuses:
Contributions to open-source projects
Experience with CI/CD pipelines
Familiarity with cloud services
What To Expect:
Join a passionate and creative team that learns, collaborates, and succeeds together
Comprehensive benefits package, including, health, dental, and vision
Fully stocked kitchen, including coffee, snacks, and beer on tap
Work in a bright and spacious open office space, with great natural lighting along the Vancouver Seawall.
Bring your dog to work – we welcome all four-legged friends in our office
Transit-accessible location, with plenty of great restaurants and cafes nearby
Please note, only qualified candidates will be contacted.