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Junior Software Engineer – Frontend

Navigator - Powered By LifeRaft

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Canada

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Job Level

Junior

Tech Stack

JavaScriptReactReduxTypeScriptWebpack

About the role

  • Develop and maintain user-facing features using React and JavaScript
  • Implement responsive and accessible UI components based on product and design specifications
  • Collaborate with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to deliver high-quality features
  • Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code
  • Participate in code reviews and learn best practices from senior engineers
  • Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve frontend issues
  • Contribute to improving frontend performance and usability
  • Follow established development workflows, testing practices, and coding standards

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Experience with JavaScript (ES6+)
  • Experience with React and component-based architecture
  • Basic understanding of HTML5, CSS3, and responsive design
  • Familiarity with Git version control
  • Understanding of REST APIs and integrating frontend applications with backend services
  • Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to learn
  • **Nice to Have**
  • Experience with TypeScript
  • Familiarity with state management libraries (Redux, Zustand, etc.)
  • Exposure to modern frontend build tools (Webpack, Vite, etc.)
  • Knowledge of UI/UX best practices and accessibility standards
Benefits
  • Competitive compensation plan
  • Flexible PTO – Take a minimum of 15 days/year with no cap beyond
  • Health & Dental Benefits (Medavie Blue Cross)
  • 80% employer paid benefits
  • Orthodontic coverage for minor dependents (lifetime maximum per BC guidelines)
  • Comprehensive mental health coverage — up to $3,000 per month, available for both employees and dependents
  • Free access to EAP, Greenshield and a variety of physical and mental health services via wellness platform
  • Remote-first workplace with optional access to office space and flexible working hours
  • Investment in personal and professional growth
  • $750 Yearly Lifestyle Subsidy
  • Monthly cell phone reimbursement
  • Monthly parking reimbursement
  • Company-sponsored social events and team-building activities
  • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee
  • Authentic, engaged team, who value work life balance
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Hard Skills & Tools
JavaScriptReactHTML5CSS3TypeScriptREST APIsGitReduxZustandWebpack
Soft Skills
problem-solvingcollaborationwillingness to learn
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer ScienceBachelor's degree in Engineering