Front End Developer jobs in Canada

Who We Are:

At VML, we are a beacon of innovation and growth in an ever-evolving world. Our heritage is built upon a century of combined expertise, where creativity meets technology, and diverse perspectives ignite inspiration. With the merger of VMLY&R and Wunderman Thompson, we have forged a new path as a growth partner that is part creative agency, part consultancy, and part technology powerhouse.

Our global family now encompasses over 30,000 employees across 150+ offices in 64 markets, each contributing to a culture that values connection, belonging, and the power of differences. Our expertise spans the entire customer journey, offering deep insights in communications, commerce, consultancy, CRM, CX, data, production, and technology. We deliver end-to-end solutions that result in revolutionary work.

We are seeking a talented and passionate Front-End Developer to join our team. The Front-End Developer will be responsible for building and maintaining the user interface of our web applications, ensuring a seamless and engaging user experience. You will work closely with designers, back-end developers, and product managers to translate designs and requirements into high-quality, performant, and accessible code.

1. Develop and implement user interfaces using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
2. Write clean, well-documented, and reusable code.
3. Translate designs and wireframes into high-quality code.
4. Build responsive and cross-browser compatible web applications.
5. Implement front-end logic using JavaScript frameworks and libraries (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js).
6. Integrate front-end code with back-end APIs.
7. Conduct thorough testing and debugging of front-end code.
8. Optimize front-end performance for speed and scalability.

1. Collaborate with designers to ensure designs are technically feasible and user-friendly.
2. Work closely with back-end developers to integrate front-end and back-end systems.
3. Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback.
4. Communicate effectively with stakeholders regarding project progress and technical challenges.
5. Contribute to team knowledge sharing and documentation.

1. Stay up-to-date on the latest front-end technologies and trends.
2. Implement and maintain front-end development best practices.
3. Contribute to the development of front-end coding standards and guidelines.
4. Use version control systems (e.g., Git) for code management.
5. Implement and maintain automated testing frameworks.
6. Ensure web applications are accessible and compliant with accessibility standards (e.g., WCAG).

1. Identify and troubleshoot front-end issues.
2. Propose and implement solutions to improve user experience and performance.
3. Contribute to the innovation and improvement of our front-end technology stack.
4. Participate in research and development of new front-end technologies.

1. 3+ years of experience in front-end development.
2. Proven experience with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
3. Experience with at least one modern JavaScript framework (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js).
4. Experience with responsive design and cross-browser compatibility.
5. Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
6. Experience with RESTful APIs.
7. Strong understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
8. Proficiency in at least one modern JavaScript framework (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js).
9. Experience with responsive design principles and techniques.
10. Knowledge of cross-browser compatibility issues and solutions.
11. Experience with front-end testing frameworks (e.g., Jest, Mocha, Cypress).
12. Understanding of web accessibility standards (e.g., WCAG).
13. Experience with build tools (e.g., Webpack, Parcel).
14. Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
15. Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
16. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

VML is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.

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