Senior React Developer

Job Description

Senior React Developers, now is the time to take a leap of faith and try something new and exciting by joining North America’s fastest growing technology company.

We are busy! We have a ton of work going on, across a range of platforms and industries. On a daily basis, we are creating world-class visualization interfaces; analyzing big data sets, and building unique Robotics and Blockchain solutions, to list just a few of our most exciting projects.

We are on the look-out for a developer that can build solutions that address a range of complex challenges set by our diverse group of clients. From day one, we guarantee the chosen candidate will be jumping straight into exciting projects across businesses where every solution is an industry game changer. Really.

Looking at our current work, there is a strong focus on cloud applications, experiences, infrastructure, and deployments, which are at the heart of this exciting role.

As a Senior React Developer at Finger Food, you get thrown into the mix, working on the hottest technology from day one. We will assume that, as a talented developer, you are comfortable taking ownership, and despite knowing a hell of a lot, maybe open to a little learning from the superb team around you.

Yep, there is a team, and you will get to share your seasoned insight, collaborate, compare notes and build some seriously cool stuff! We are a fast growing organization, with some amazing clients - you are going to hear about us, a lot, in 2020. Get in now, before it is too late.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Collaborate with small teams to architect, develop and deploy high quality web applications.
• Work closely with clients to build solutions to address their needs.
• Transform well-planned wireframes into functional, working software.
• Setup projects to use continuous integration and continuous delivery.
• Estimate tasks and manage time effectively.
• Assist or lead the team in specifying and planning projects.
• Jump into the latest technology, and get ready to learn.
• Use tools such as WebStorm, VS Code, Git, JIRA, Jenkins, and Travis.
• Mentor developers and establish best practices for the team.
• Work from our offices, or on-site with a client (as necessary).

QUALIFICATIONS

• 5+ years of previous experience developing and deploying web applications.
• 2+ years of experience developing and maintaining React based web applications.
• Experience maintaining React state in a large application (Redux, Context).
• In-depth knowledge of JavaScript (ES5 and ES6/7 and ES8), HTML5 and CSS.
• In-depth knowledge of React rendering, life cycles and optimizations.
• Experience using NPM, Yarn, Webpack, Babel, Rollup, Browserify, gulp, grunt.
• Proven ability to deliver software products from concept to submission.
• Understanding of the methods, processes and systems for deploying cloud applications.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services or Google Cloud Platform.
• Good communicator with the ability to work in a team environment.
• Ability to find creative solutions to difficult problems.
• Understanding of the software development lifecycle.
• 4-year degree (preferred), or 2-year diploma, or equivalent experience.

NICE TO HAVES

• Familiarity with React Profiler.
• Experience building SSR React applications
• Experience with other web frameworks, such as Vue or Angular.
• Back end or full stack development experience.
• Familiarity with database technologies such as Postgres, MongoDB, DynamoDB, MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server, or Redis.
• Experience building mobile apps using React Native.

TO APPLY

• Please submit your Resume and Cover Letter
• All candidates must be willing and able to work onsite.
• Please ensure that you are eligible to work in Canada prior to sending your application.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, we regret to inform you that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.