Senior Front-end Software Developer

About Nexa Ligo

Nexa Ligo is an early-stage startup focusing on innovative SaaS solutions that would shape the future of the SaaS industry. We offer a collaborative and supportive work environment that values innovation and creativity. You can work at the cutting edge of the cloud and SaaS industries and grow personally and professionally in a dynamic sector.

We are committed to maintaining an environment where all ideas are considered seriously and great ideas are adopted. This allows dedicated employees to effect change and direct their progression within the organization.

Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Front-end Software Developer to join our team in creating exceptional user experiences for our SaaS products. As a key member of our front-end development team, you will play a crucial role in designing and implementing intuitive, responsive, and visually appealing user interfaces.

Your role will include:

• Collaborating closely with other developers and product owners to translate and implement innovative product functionality
• Proactively engaging in collaborative planning sessions with cross-functional teams
• Actively seeking opportunities to expand your skill set, staying informed about emerging technologies, best practices, and industry trends in front-end development.
• Contributing to a continuous learning environment within the team by encouraging knowledge-sharing sessions, workshops, and collaborative problem-solving
• Supporting junior staff in their professional growth by offering mentorship, sharing insights, and contributing to an atmosphere that encourages curiosity and skill enhancement

Required Skills or Experience

• Five (5) years of experience of relevant work experience in a software development or contractor environment
• Two (2) years of experience working with Svelte framework projects
• Proficiency in using Tailwind CSS for building responsive and accessible user interfaces
• Experience in developing reusable UI components and design systems
• Excellent understanding of web page performance, debugging, and best practices
• Strong knowledge of core JavaScript/HTML/CSS
• Strong understanding of cross-browser compatibility development and testing concepts
• Experience with reactive state management concepts
• Experience with module bundler systems and related web tooling concepts
• Experience working with REST APIs
• Experience leading small to midsize multi-product teams with demonstrated ability to mentor team members as well as provide technical guidance and oversight on implementation direction
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Nice to Have Skills or Experience

• Solid experience with JavaScript unit and feature testing concepts and frameworks
• Single Page Application project experience
• Experience working in start-up environments
• Experience with WebAssembly in medium to large-scale codebases
• GitHub profile with sample projects to showcase
• Experience developing browser extensions 

Compensation

• Base compensation of $105,000 - $120,000 per year
• Extended health benefits plan

Position Type

• Nature: Permanent, full-time, and hybrid
• Time Commitment: 40 hours per week,
• Location: Vancouver, BC
• Start Date: Immediate

Please note: Candidates must be currently authorized to work in Canada.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.