Frontend Developer

Frontend Developer

Duration: 6+ months (extendable contract)

Location: Toronto, ON (Hybrid two/week)

• Designing, developing, upgrading, testing, and implementing software components for the SWMS secure portal used by residents and Collection & Litter Operations staff.
• Documenting technical specifications, system designs, and implementation details related to the portal.
• Supporting the secure submission and handling of sensitive medical documentation and special collection forms.
• Troubleshooting and resolving application issues related to portal functionality, data integrity, and user access.
• Participating in the planning and estimation of development tasks and enhancements to support evolving program needs.
• Collaborating with internal stakeholders to ensure the portal meets accessibility, privacy, and security requirements for handling confidential medical information.

3.0 Qualifications

1. Extensive experience in developing Single Page Application development using HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, JQuery, Bootstrap, and frameworks such as Backbone, React as well as API integration with REST (JSON, XML) APIs.

2. Extensive experience working independently with minimal supervision on application architecture and integration as well as managing architecture diagrams, technical documents, risk assessment, digital accessibility compliance, and QA/UAT feedback.

3. Extensive experience in root cause analysis during unanticipated outages by providing troubleshooting and debugging recommendations and support.

4. Experience developing and/or maintaining large scale information technology applications and working effectively with a group of multidisciplinary staff in a project team setting including the creation of related documentation as well as relevant training.

5. Experience developing digital products that comply with accessibility standards and/or best practices (WCAG 2.x AA, AODA, WAI-ARIA) while optimizing accessibility features of the platform (Web, iOS, Android).

6. Post-secondary education in computer science or a related discipline, or the approved equivalent combination of education and/or experience with the ability to provide technical leadership on large scale projects.