Overview
The client is seeking a Senior Front-End Software Developer to support the design, development, and delivery of large-scale, user-focused digital services. This role involves building modern, responsive, and accessible web interfaces while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams throughout the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
Responsibilities
Front-End Development
Design, develop, and implement front-end code for user interfaces and interactive web applications.
Translate technical and business requirements into working, tested, and maintainable applications.
Build responsive, cross-browser compatible user interfaces for large-scale web platforms.
Apply modern UI/UX patterns to deliver intuitive, accessible, and high-performing user experiences.
Optimize page load performance and troubleshoot front-end issues.
Application Development \& Support
Write, test, debug, document, and maintain front-end and supporting application code.
Resolve technical issues related to application functionality, integrations, and deployments.
Support application implementation, migrations, and post-implementation troubleshooting.
Conduct unit testing and participate in design walkthroughs and technical reviews.
Collaboration \& Delivery
Collaborate with developers, designers, QA, and business stakeholders across Agile teams.
Participate in structured development methodologies, including Agile/Scrum.
Work with external vendors and third parties for integrations, pilots, and beta programs.
Contribute to product strategy discussions, technical roadmaps, and solution design.
Accessibility \& Documentation
Ensure compliance with AODA and WCAG 2.0 AA accessibility standards.
Prepare and maintain technical, system, and user documentation as required.
Must-Haves
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Experience \& Technical Skills
10+ years of hands-on development experience using Java.
5+ years experience with React, TypeScript, HTML5 / CSS3, Node.js (including NPM), RxJS
Strong experience with JavaScript (10+ years).
Experience with Next.js and Jamstack architecture.
Experience building and testing RESTful APIs.
Experience with responsive web application development, front-end testing, debugging, and performance optimization.
Experience with Bootstrap, jQuery, Spring Framework (MVC, Security, JPA, Spring Boot), Maven, Bitbucket and version control practices
Oracle Database experience (10+ years) including SQL, Tables, Views, Sequences, Stored Procedures, Functions, Triggers
Hands-on experience ensuring AODA / WCAG 2.0 AA compliance.
Strong experience working in large organizations and enterprise-scale teams.
Proven experience with Agile methodologies and SDLC best practices.
Current, hands-on development experience.
Nice-to-Haves
Experience with rapid application development (RAD) methodologies.
Knowledge of Information Management principles, policies, and practices.
Experience with middleware and gateway technologies.
Experience reviewing and modifying installation and deployment scripts.
Experience providing post-implementation production support.
Experience conducting design walkthroughs and technical review sessions.
Familiarity with government or public-sector digital environments.