Senior Front-End (React.js) Developer

Putting people first, every day

BDO is a firm built on a foundation of positive relationships with our people and our clients. Each day, our professionals provide exceptional service, helping clients with advice and insight they can trust. In turn, we offer an award-winning environment that fosters a people-first culture with a high priority on your personal and professional growth.

Your Opportunity

BDO Lixar is looking for a Senior Front-End (React.js) Developer to become part of our team, with the ability to work hydrid or remotely from anywhere in Canada. As a key contributor, you will be part of delivery teams building user interfaces for clients across multiple challenging domains. If you're comfortable showing technical leadership and helping delivery quality products, we'd love to hear from you!

As an experienced Senior Front-End (React.js) Developer, you will have:

• 5+ years of experience in JavaScript, including understanding and experience with asynchronous patterns, closures, types and ES5/ES6
• Strong experience with Angular, React Native, or comparable technologies
• Experience with HTML5 and CSS3
• Experience and contribution to Swagger documentation, generated SDKs and similar concepts
• Experience with Python
• Experience with front end testing
• Demonstrated ability and flexibility to manage time and priorities effectively
• Apply initiative and creativity when approaching challenges
• Able to communicate effectively within a development team and with clients
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Leadership skills
• Post-secondary education in engineering or computer science or equivalent work experience

How do we define success for your role?

• You demonstrate BDO's core values through all aspect of your work: Integrity, Respect and Collaboration
• You understand your client’s industry, challenges, and opportunities; clients describe you as positive, professional, and delivering high quality work
• You identify, recommend, and are focused on effective service delivery to your clients
• You share in an inclusive and engaging work environment that develops, retains & attracts talent
• You actively participate in the adoption of digital tools and strategies to drive an innovative workplace
• You grow your expertise through learning and professional development.

Your experience and education

• Degree in Computer/Software Engineering, Computer Science is preferred, but we are open to non-conventional degrees and education if abilities can be demonstrated.
• 3+ years of experience developing web solutions or demonstrated proficiency.
• 3+ years of experience in JavaScript, jQuery, and frontend frameworks such as Angular, ReactJS, and VueJS.
• Experience with front-end systems: static site generators, Wordpress etc.
• Experience integrating with REST APIs
• Proficiency with DevOps and deployment workflows
• Proficiency with Unit Testing for NodeJS based applications.
• Ability to develop, review, test and deploy solutions
• Understands the impact of good usability and experience, and champions this with clients!
• Experience leveraging popular design methodologies, patterns and practices
• Strong background with the software development lifecycle, and common models (agile, iterative, waterfall, etc.) with familiarity in best software practices including source code control, requirements gathering and unit testing.
• Languages: JavaScript, Typescript, HTML, CSS, JSON, YAML
• UML modeling Ability to work both individually and as part of a team

Salary Range: $80,000 - $120,000

Why BDO?

Our people-first approach to talent has earned us a spot among Canada’s Top 100 Employers for 2023. This recognition is a milestone we’re thrilled to add to our collection of awards for both experienced and student talent experiences.

Our firm is committed to providing an environment where you can be successful in the following ways:

• We enable you to engage with how we change and evolve, being a key contributor to the success and growth of BDO in Canada.

• We help you become a better professional within our services, industries, and markets with extensive opportunities for learning and development.

• We support your achievement of personal goals outside of the office and making an impact on your community.

Giving back adds up: Where company meets community. BDO is actively involved in our communities by supporting local charity initiatives. We support staff with local and national events where you will be given the opportunity to contribute to your community.

Total rewards that matter: We pay for performance with competitive total cash compensation that recognizes and rewards your contribution. We provide flexible benefits from day one, and a market leading personal time off policy. We are committed to supporting your overall wellness beyond working hours and provide reimbursement for wellness initiatives that fit your lifestyle.

Everyone counts: We believe every employee should have the opportunity to participate and succeed. Through leadership by our Chief Inclusion and Diversity Officer, we are committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity. We recognize and celebrate the valuable differences among each of us, including race, religious beliefs, physical or mental disabilities, age, place of origin, marital status, family status, gender or gender identity and sexual orientation. If you require accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us.

Flexibility: All BDO personnel are expected to spend some of their time working in the office, at the client site, and virtually unless accommodations or alternative work arrangements are in place.

Our model is a blended approach designed to support the flexible needs of our people, the firm and our clients. It’s about creating work experiences that meet everyone’s needs and providing flexibility to adjust when, where and how we work to meet the expectations of our role.

Ready to make your mark at BDO? Click “Apply now” to send your up-to-date resume to one of our Talent Acquisition Specialists.

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