Apex Systems

Angular Developer

Client: Big Five Bank

Terms: 6-month contract with a strong chance of extension or permanent conversion

Location: Hybrid – Toronto

Responsibilities:

Work closely with the design and product team to provide strategic direction (via extensible, open behaviors), tactical UX insights, and analyze technical feasibility of hypothetical features.
Work closely with backend teams to design and integrate RESTful interfaces that conform to modern standards of readability and transparency expected of public APIs.
Decompose large, complex projects into smaller tasks and provide high-level estimates to assist with project planning and tracking.
Implement new features and update existing web application behaviors in accordance with evolving product needs.
Troubleshoot and correct defects present in the product throughout development, quality assurance, and in live client-facing systems.
Document technical details as needed to support future maintenance of the product: requirements, configuration / installation instructions, implementation notes, limitations or assumptions.
Refactoring code as needed to support long-term performance and maintainability goals.

Skills and Experience:

Degree in Computer Science, Engineering and or equivalent industry experience

Must be fluent in English with strong communication skills
Minimum 3 years experience in Angular (Angular 14+)
Evaluating trade-offs. Getting to the goal means balancing perfection and compromise. Should a visual design be simplified? A less elegant or throwaway approach? One that is non-optimal in storage or performance? Do we need to borrow a resource? Push the date out? Descope the feature? You’ll need to help make these calls constructively with other teams.
Fluency with common data structures (including their operations and nomenclature) and problem solving with them: arrays, sets, maps, graphs, trees.Familiarity with major security considerations concerning frontend development.
Fluent with REST (including resolution states, request/response signaling, progress events, etc)
Experience doing frontend tagging with Adobe is a plus.
Experience adding AA accessibility using frontend technologies is a plus.
Comfortable using a flexbox layout system
Comfortable with Git for source control
Strong Algorithm skills