Title: Senior Front End / Full Stack Developer Duration: 5 months (With Possibility of Extension) Location: Toronto, ON (Hybrid)
Job Description Design, develop, and maintain scalable, secure, and accessible cloud based applications supporting business?critical digital experiences. The role contributes across the full software development lifecycle, from translating business requirements into technical designs through development, testing, deployment, and ongoing support, in alignment with enterprise architecture and governance standards.
The position is front end led, with responsibility for building modern web interfaces using Next.js-based architecture, while integrating with backend and platform services in a regulated environment.
Key Responsibilities
Build end to end solutions using React, Next.js, and Node.js aligned to enterprise architecture standards
Develop, maintain, and scale complex React applications using modern patterns and best practices
Design and implement reusable, high?quality UI components and frontend libraries
Apply SSR/SSG patterns to optimize performance, SEO, and user experience
Contribute to frontend architecture and technical design, including component strategy and framework decisions
Translate user and business requirements into technical specifications and design artifacts
Write clean, maintainable, well documented TypeScript/JavaScript code
Conduct peer reviews for code, design, and unit tests to maintain engineering quality
Integrate with REST and GraphQL APIs and backend services
Support system design discussions, including security and performance considerations
Collaborate closely with product owners, designers, and engineering teams in an Agile delivery model
Optimize applications for performance across browsers and devices
Stay current with modern frontend and web platform advancements
MUST HAVE:
8+ years of frontend development experience (CORE SKILL)
6+ years of handson React experience
3+ years of Next.js experience in production environments
Strong proficiency in TypeScript, JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, and CSS
Proven experience as a senior UI / frontend developer applying engineering best practices
Solid understanding of Node.js fundamentals and npm ecosystem
Experience with unit testing and TDD
Hands on experience integrating RESTful and GraphQL APIs
Proficiency with Git version control
Working knowledge of CI/CD principles and tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions)
Comfortable working in a fast paced, Agile environment
Experience supporting public facing, high traffic applications
Familiarity with CDN based delivery and frontend performance optimization
Nice To Have : Banking/Financial Industry experience
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At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $ 52.00/hr.