Intermediate Front End Developer – Digital Nova Scotia – Leading Digital Industry

Intermediate Front End Developer

Modest Tree is looking for experienced web frontend oriented full stack developers that are comfortable working with React TypeScript/JavaScript frontends.

To be an ideal candidate, you will have the following skills and attributes:

  • Strong knowledge of HTML, CSS and Javascript.
  • A high attention to detail is a requirement, including visual design implementation.
  • Experience with ReactJS.
  • Experience with backend technologies like ASP.Net, NodeJS, Python, databases and Azure Cloud Services is considered an asset.
  • Familiar with DevOps practices, such as continuous integration and deployment, configuration management, etc
  • Experience hosting on Linux and Windows server environments is valuable
  • Have hands-on experience with programming languages like TypeScript, C#, JavaScript, and Python
  • You want to constantly be learning and growing as a programmer. You enjoy working on tech that is pushing the limits
  • A strong drive, work ethic and attention to detail are essential
  • You work well in a team, doing some individual heavy lifting and collaborating with colleagues on common team goals
  • You also must be comfortable independently prioritizing tasks
  • You are someone that takes a lot of pride in your work and it shows
  • A reference to your GitHub portfolio would be beneficial though not required
  • Graphic design and UI/UX experience considered an asset
  • Strong Git knowledge considered an asset

Company Culture Fit:

  • We have many employees with either a background or interest in game development
  • We approach new technology with both curiosity and caution
  • We use windows and linux operating systems
  • We have a very large codebase

Technical Competencies:

  • College or bachelor’s degree in computer science, or engineering, related discipline, or significant work experience
  • 5+ years of relevant experience

Responsibilities:

  • Develop new websites and web apps as needed
  • Build, scale and monitor new services
  • Create APIs to enhance Modest Tree’s suite of software
  • Find new ways to enhance our use of web technology for increased productivity
  • Other duties as required

Other MANDATORY Requirements: Candidates must currently possess or have the ability to obtain at minimum Canadian Reliability Clearance.