Senior Front End Developer

Summary

Join Sync, Canada's leading cloud storage provider, as a Senior Frontend Developer! Lead the technical direction for web, mobile, and desktop UIs, designing, developing, and maintaining complex applications using Angular, TypeScript, and JavaScript. You will set architecture for other developers, ensuring scalability and maintainability. Collaborate with designers, product managers, and QA engineers to deliver exceptional user experiences. This remote role requires at least 8 years of frontend development experience with a strong focus on Angular, TypeScript, and JavaScript. Lead and mentor a team, driving innovation and growth.

Requirements

• At least 8 years of experience in frontend development, with a strong focus on Angular, TypeScript, JavaScript
• Proven track record of delivering high-quality, scalable, and maintainable frontend applications
• Strong understanding of SDLC principles, including Agile methodologies, design thinking, and user-centered development
• Excellent problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail and a passion for debugging
• Strong leadership and mentoring skills, with experience in leading cross-functional teams and guiding junior developers
• Experience with UX design tools like Sketch, Figma, or Adobe XD, and knowledge of human-centered design principles

Responsibilities

• Lead the technical direction for web, mobile, and desktop UIs, ensuring consistency across all platforms
• Design, develop, and maintain complex frontend applications using Angular, TypeScript, JavaScript (with some experience in Electron and CapacitorJS also beneficial)
• Set architecture for other frontend developers to follow, ensuring that our codebase is scalable, maintainable, and follows industry best practices
• Own the UX of our apps, working closely with designers and product managers to ensure that user needs are met and exceeded
• Participate in the SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle) process, collaborating with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into functional specifications
• Develop and implement innovative frontend solutions that drive user engagement, conversion, and overall app success
• Utilize feedback from tools like Sentry.io and Mixpanel to continuously improve our products, identify areas for improvement, and optimize performance
• Collaborate with QA engineers to ensure that applications are thoroughly tested and meet high standards of quality
• Stay up-to-date with the latest web development trends, technologies, and best practices, applying this knowledge to drive innovation and growth within our team

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with mobile app development frameworks
• Knowledge of desktop application development using Electron or other technologies
• Familiarity with backend development, including database integration and API design
• Experience with continuous integration and delivery tools like Jenkins, BitBucket Pipelines

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Hybrid work arrangement with mix of remote and in-office work
• Opportunity to grow into an Operations role within the company
• Collaborative and dynamic team environment
• Professional development and training opportunities