Software Developer II, Frontend
Job Description
EQ Bank, Canada's Challenger Bank, is seeking a Frontend Software Developer II to join their MarTech journey. With over $125 billion in combined assets and serving more than 670,000 Canadians, EQ Bank has been recognized on Forbes World's Best Banks list since 2021. The role focuses on developing and maintaining the eqbank.ca website, requiring expertise in frontend development, CMS platforms, and A/B testing. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience, strong technical skills in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, and experience with modern frameworks. The position offers comprehensive benefits, including competitive bonus, RRSP matching, health benefits, and professional development opportunities. Working in a hybrid environment in Toronto, you'll be part of an innovative team that's reshaping Canadian banking while maintaining high standards for accessibility and user experience. The company emphasizes inclusion and career growth, making it an excellent opportunity for mid-level developers looking to make an impact in FinTech.
Responsibilities For Software Developer II, Frontend
- Translate design mockups and wireframes into fully functional and responsive web pages
- Monitor and improve core web vitals for performance optimization
- Ensure mobile optimization through responsive design
- Implement A/B test variations
- Test and debug across various browsers
- Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code
- Maintain AODA and WCAG accessibility compliance
- Keep up with new web technologies and best practices
- Participate in agile sprints
Requirements For Software Developer II, Frontend
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related technical field
- 3+ years experience building web and mobile-optimized websites
- Proficiency in HTML5, CSS, and JavaScript
- Experience with front-end frameworks (React, Angular, Vue.js)
- Experience with back-end frameworks (Node.js, Django, Flask)
- Knowledge of content management systems (CMS)
- Sitefinity certification strongly preferred
- Experience with BitBucket, GitHub, Jira and Confluence
- Understanding of SEO best practices
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Benefits For Software Developer II, Frontend
- Competitive discretionary bonus
- Market leading RRSP match program
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits
- Employee Share Purchase Plan
- Maternity/Parental top-up
- Generous vacation policy and personal days
- Virtual events to connect with colleagues
- Annual professional development allowance
- Comprehensive Career Development program
