Intermediate Front End Developer
- Toronto, ON
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Develop features and improvements to the product and platform in a secure, well-tested, and performant way.
- Confidently ship moderately sized features and improvements with minimal guidance and support from other team members. Collaborate with the team on larger projects.
- Collaborate with Product Management and other stakeholders within Engineering (Frontend, Backend, UX, etc.) to maintain a high bar for quality in a fast-paced, iterative environment.
- Advocate for improvements to product quality, security, and performance.
- Solve technical problems of moderate to high scope and complexity.
- Craft code that meets our internal standards for style, maintainability, and best practices for a high-scale web environment. Maintain and advocate for these standards through code review.
- Recognize impediments to our efficiency as a team ("technical debt"), propose and implement solutions. Exert influence on the overall objectives and long-range goals of your team.
- Experience with performance and optimization problems, particularly at large scale, and a demonstrated ability to both diagnose and prevent these problems.
- Help to define and improve our internal standards for style, maintainability, and best practices for a high-scale web environment. Maintain and advocate for these standards through code review.
- Provide mentorship for Junior and Intermediate Engineers on your team to help them grow in their technical responsibilities and remove blockers to their autonomy.
- 5+ years of experience in Frontend software development, at least 2 years on React
- At least 1 or 2 years of work experience with JS ecosystem (NPM/Yarn, ES6, Redux)
- Good eye for user experience and user interface.
- A solid understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues, and ways to work around themGreat capability in iterative development
- Experience writing unit and integration tests
- Contribute to architectural and design discussions
- Collaborate effectively with marketing, product, and design to align on product requirements
- Ability to work in a fast paced environment
- Experience working in a direct-to-consumer company, or startups.
- Experience with feature flagging, CI/CDExperience with e-commerce API integrations, such as Spree, Shopify, or custom stack.
- Experience with serverless architecture
- Experience with queues (e.g., RabbitMQ, SQS)
- Experience with testing frameworks (e.g., Testim, Cucumber, Playwright)
- Experience with monitoring tools, such as Data Dog, NewRelic, Prometheus
- Good understanding of SEO principles and ensuring that application will adhere to them
- Experience in web accessibility development
- A minimum of three weeks vacation, plus personal days and three religious/cultural observance days.
- A hybrid work model for all corporate roles (3 days in office, 2 days WFH)
- 'Mejuri Passport' which allows employees who meet specific criteria to work in other locations for one month per year.
- Comprehensive medical and dental benefits, including mental health coverage, and generous personal and sick days for our full-time employees. We also offer bereavement leave, including miscarriage and stillbirth support.
- Parental leave salary top-up of up to 80%, as well as a personalized return-to-work transition and accommodation plan for full-time employees.
- Semi-annual performance reviews.
- A generous product discount!
This position requires in office work 3 days a week and remote work 2 days a week. Our office is located at 60 Bloor Street W, Toronto.Application deadlineWe invite applicants to apply early as our initial screening process will begin on September 10 however the role will remain posted until filled.At Mejuri our success is driven by a strong commitment to our Purpose and Values. They're the foundation of our operations, defining how we show up, solve problems, and accomplish incredible things-together.Our strength comes from each team member's dedication to embracing and embodying these Values daily. This isn't merely a duty; it's a passion that defines us. They guide us in providing extraordinary experiences for our customers and fostering an innovative environment. Success, for us, means living our values relentlessly.Our values are:RAISE THE BAR | Stay Curious, Share/Seek Feedback and Strive for ExcellenceCUSTOMER OBSESSED | Get Close to the Customer and prioritize them in our decisionsEMPOWERED OWNERS | Treat the company like your own and take initiativeFIND A WAY| Seek simple, creative solutions, and act fastDRIVE RESULTS| Be clear on your goals and be relentless in achieving themTEAM FIRST | Value team success over personal EgoAccommodation / Accessibility:Mejuri does not discriminate in hiring or terms and conditions of employment because of an individual's race, ancestry, colour, place of origin, religion, gender, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, sexual orientation, family status or marital status, or any other protected category recognized by provincial or federal laws.Should you require any accommodation, please inform us and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs. For any accessibility-related assistance, requests for information in accessible alternative formats or to report any accessibility problems, please share in your application.