Intermediate TypeScript (Angular) Developer to develop and enhance existing and proprietary platform applications - 1066

Our valued crown corporation client is seeking a Intermediate TypeScript (Angular) Developer to develop and enhance existing and proprietary platform applications.

Initial 1-year contract (with possibility of extension) that can be worked out of Ottawa or Toronto. Remote for now; however, may be requested to go onsite on an ad hoc basis as required by the project. 

Responsibilities:

• Work collaboratively with clients and co-workers to define product requirements and technical solutions
• Participate in sprint planning, design, coding, unit testing, and sprint reviews
• Understand the work packages/user stories and provide work effort estimates to the Project Manager
• Develop, integrate, test, maintain and enhance existing and proprietary platform applications
• Design, develop and unit test technical solutions for moderate to complex work objects assigned
• Provide support to test teams during product and UAT testing of the technical solution developed
• Participate in code reviews and commit to high quality code
• Prepare and implement the technical solution to the production environment
•  Investigate and provide post implementation support of the technical solution implemented
• Assist in developing technical documentation

Must Have Skills:

• 5+ years’ experience with JavaScript, XSL/XML, HTML5, JSON, CSS3
• 5+ years’ development knowledge and experience in Angular
• Strong knowledge and abilities working with Accessibility (WCAG standards Level A/AA)
• Strong knowledge and experience with Content Management Systems (TeamSite, WordPress)
• Strong written and oral communication skills 

Nice To Have Skills

• Previous experience working with design systems development
• Previous experience in creating common web components
• Familiarity and knowledge of screen readers and assistive devices
• Experience in PHP and WordPress theme development
• NodeJS, MVC or other SPA frameworks
• OO design, patterns, and data structures
• Experience with source version control, build and dependency management tools (preferably Git and Maven)
• Unit test frameworks for JavaScript/Typescripts