Senior Front-End Engineer

Senior Front-End Engineer - Canada Drives

Canada Drives is completely changing the car buying experience...for the first time ever, Canadians have the power to buy their next vehicle completely online!

This is an opportunity to join the team that is at the forefront of the biggest disruption in car shopping in our lifetime. Be an important part of building the technology that provides customers with a 100% online purchasing experience-from start to finish-including delivery right to their door! Experience some of this exciting technology in action at CanadaDrives.ca!

We are a growing, high-energy company with an ambitious technical roadmap to build exciting and innovative new products-read about us on TechCrunch!

This unique and unmissable opportunity can fast-track your career growth! We are firm believers in developing our own talent and promoting from within.

Come and realize your true potential at Canada Drives!

NOTE: This is a remote, full-time permanent, work-from-home position and is open to all applicants from across Canada. We will provide you with everything you need to succeed in your role.

What You’ll Be Doing:

As a Senior Front-End Developer, you will be at the forefront of new and exciting projects which are designed to assist our customer base with their vehicle purchases and help make the end-to-end process as stress-free as possible. You will be working with the existing front-end team to develop internal projects and applications on a regular basis. You will also have an opportunity to deliver outstanding code and have an opportunity to deliver ground-breaking websites which will be used by the organization for years to come.

This position works closely with other departments to gather requirements and work through projects in addition to delivering projects within scope and to budget. The successful candidate will also be able to provide insight and bring a fresh perspective to the department/company.

What You Should Already Have:

• Modern JavaScript framework experience or other programming languages
• Experience working with PHP based frameworks
• Experience consuming REST-style APIs in addition to single page application (SPA) experience
• Experience with CSS and SASS/SCSS
• Knowledge and syntactical proficiency of HTML5 spec

Nice to Have:

• Experience with Vanilla CSS in addition to CSS frameworks such as Buefy, Vuetify, Bootstrap
• Experience with GraphQL
• Comfortable working with a package manager such as NPM
• Experience with build tools such as Webpack, Grunt, Gulp
• Experience with Nuxt.js and Next.js
• Exposure and working knowledge of the latest ES6+ features
• Server-side node.js experience

What’s in it for you?

This is a truly exciting time to join Canada Drives and we are looking forward to doing great things together! We offer a highly competitive salary and benefits package in addition to providing our employees with continuous training and development.

We currently have a team of highly motivated and talented IT professionals and the only thing we are missing is you. If you are ready to join an ambitious and growing company then please apply today and we look forward to hearing from you.