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We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Staff Front-End Engineer to join our Toronto-based team as the most senior front-end technical leader within the organization. This role is ideal for an engineer who thrives on shaping architectural direction, mentoring peers, conducting detailed code reviews, and remaining deeply hands‑on with modern front‑end development.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience designing and building scalable, high‑performance applications using React, Type Script, and NestJS in an AWS environment . As a key technical leader, you will collaborate closely with product, design, and back‑end teams to deliver a front‑end experience that defines the quality and performance standards for the organization.
This hybrid position offers flexibility—working 2–3 days in‑office Downtown Toronto or fully remote if you reside outside the Greater Toronto Area.
Key Responsibilities
Technical Leadership & Architecture
Define and drive the front‑end architecture vision, ensuring scalability, maintainability, and performance across all web applications.
Lead and mentor a team of front‑end developers through design discussions, code reviews, and hands‑on guidance.
Establish and enforce best practices for coding standards, component architecture, and development workflows.
Partner with product management and UX/UI design to translate business requirements into elegant, performant technical solutions.
Hands‑On Development
Contribute directly to codebases using React and Type Script, ensuring high code quality and system integrity.
Collaborate with backend engineers working in NestJS to design efficient APIs and optimise client‑server interactions.
Implement responsive, accessible, and high‑performing user interfaces that set the standard for the product suite.
Cross‑Functional Collaboration & Delivery
Serve as the front‑end technical authority in project planning, sprint execution, and architectural decision‑making.
Work closely with Dev Ops and cloud engineering teams to ensure seamless deployment pipelines within the AWS environment.
Provide input on technical roadmap planning, technology selection, and long‑term platform scalability.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
8+ years of front‑end development experience, with at least 2+ years in a senior or staff‑level technical leadership role .
Expert‑level proficiency in React, Type Script, and modern JavaScript (ES6+) .
Strong understanding of API design and integration , preferably with NestJS or similar Node.js frameworks.
Deep experience building and deploying in AWS environments.
Demonstrated success leading architecture design, conducting code reviews, and mentoring engineering teams.
Proven ability to balance technical excellence with hands‑on contribution.
Strong communication skills and the ability to influence technical direction across teams.
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