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Software Developer - Front End: our view in 3 lines...

  • The Role:This role is for an experienced front-end software developer building and maintaining web interfaces and user experience solutions.
  • The Person:The person will design, code, test, debug, document, and support front-end applications, translate specifications into working software, troubleshoot issues, and contribute to implementation, migration, and accessibility work.
  • Requirements:The ideal candidate has 10+ years of Java and JavaScript experience, 5+ years of Angular and TypeScript, plus HTML5, CSS, Node.js, RxJS, Bootstrap, jQuery, Spring, Bitbucket, Maven, Oracle, SQL, Azure DevOps, and AODA and WCAG 2.0 AA compliance.

About the role

Position: Software Developer - Front End
Location: Toronto, ON
Job ID#: RQ11428
Duration: 12 Months

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Software Developer - Front End
to design, develop, and implement front-end solutions, including user interface
interactions and visually effective user experiences. The successful candidate
will translate technical system specifications into tested, maintainable
applications while supporting the full software development lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design,
    develop, and implement front-end code and user interface interactions.
  • Create
    attractive, effective, and user-friendly interfaces.
  • Translate
    technical system specifications into working and tested applications.
  • Develop
    detailed programming specifications.
  • Write
    and/or generate code for data-driven applications.
  • Conduct
    unit testing and maintain application code.
  • Resolve
    and troubleshoot technical issues arising during software operation.
  • Provide
    technical assistance during implementation, conversion, and migration
    activities.
  • Collaborate
    with IT professionals throughout the Software Development Life Cycle
    (SDLC).
  • Design,
    code, test, debug, and document software applications.
  • Work
    with structured methodologies for application design, development,
    implementation, and maintenance.
  • Elicit
    and document requirements from stakeholders and subject matter experts.
  • Participate
    in design walkthrough sessions with project teams.
  • Provide
    post-implementation support and technical issue resolution.
  • Create
    user and system documentation as required.

Required Qualifications

General Technical Experience

  • Experience
    in programming and analysis.
  • Experience
    supporting specialized software packages.
  • Experience
    with structured development methodologies.
  • Experience
    using object-oriented and/or third-generation development tools.
  • Experience
    with application design, deployment, troubleshooting, and modern design
    patterns.
  • Experience
    with relational and hierarchical databases.
  • Experience
    using information retrieval packages and query languages.
  • Experience
    with communication protocols.
  • Excellent
    analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Strong
    verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong
    interpersonal and negotiation capabilities.
  • Demonstrated
    ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Front-End Development Experience

  • Knowledge
    and experience coding and using artwork to deliver complete user
    interfaces.
  • Experience
    creating web interfaces for large-scale websites and applications.
  • Experience
    working with complex enterprise systems.
  • Experience
    ensuring cross-browser compatibility.
  • Experience
    with responsive frameworks and responsive web application development.
  • Experience
    with social media APIs.
  • Experience
    defining product strategy and roadmap.
  • Experience
    working with third-party organizations on partnerships, licensing
    opportunities, beta programs, and pilot initiatives.

Java Knowledge and Experience (20%)

  • 10+
    years of demonstrated Java development experience.
  • Experience
    with Java development IDE tools such as:
    • Eclipse
    • IBM
      RAD
    • IBM
      RSA
  • Experience
    with WebSphere v8.5 or higher.
  • Experience
    with Hibernate/JPA.

Technical Skills (40%)

  • Angular
    (5+ years)
  • JavaScript
    (10+ years)
  • TypeScript
    (5+ years)
  • HTML5
    and CSS (5+ years)
  • Node.js
    ecosystem including NPM (5+ years)
  • RxJS
    (5+ years)
  • Bootstrap
    and jQuery (3+ years)
  • Spring
    Framework (MVC, Security, JPA, Boot)
  • Bitbucket
    (3+ years)
  • Maven
  • RESTful
    Web Services and APIs
  • Azure
    DevOps

Database Knowledge and Experience (15%)

  • 10+
    years of experience with Oracle Database 11g or higher.
  • Experience
    with SQL and database objects, including:
    • Tables
    • Views
    • Sequences
    • Stored
      Procedures
    • Functions
    • Triggers

Accessibility Experience (15%)

  • Experience
    with AODA and WCAG 2.0 AA compliance.
  • Demonstrated
    experience implementing accessibility standards and requirements.

Soft Skills (10%)

  • Excellent
    analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Strong
    leadership and collaboration skills.
  • Proven
    ability to build strong working relationships.
  • Demonstrated
    ability to meet deadlines in fast-paced environments.
  • Strong
    verbal and written communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience
    developing internet-ready applications.
  • Familiarity
    with Rapid Application Development (RAD) methodologies.
  • Knowledge
    of Information Management principles, concepts, policies, and practices.
  • Experience
    with middleware and gateway technologies.
  • Experience
    reviewing, analyzing, modifying, testing, and debugging installation
    scripts.

Work Arrangement

  • 5
    days onsite.

About Symbiotic Digital.

Symbiotic Digital provides the IT Experts you need that
solve problems and get things done. See what the top 2% in their field can do
for you. (Symbiotic Digital is a division of Symbiotic Group Inc.) We serve
customers in two ways, we provide:

  1. Digital
    Experts: IT Consulting expertise. Bright Minds That Produce Proven Results
  2. Recruitment:
    Find The Right People You Need

Serving IT & Business leaders, Symbiotic Digital
provides a business system that enable us to provide the Expert Technical staff
needed to solve challenging business and IT problems. IT leaders in the most
reputable organizations in Canada have relied on Symbiotic Digital to help them
staff difficult assignments with proven Experts uniquely evaluated by our
proven QMS- Quality Management System Staff Development Model. We are a 100%
Indigenous owned company.

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Published August 19, 2026
Location Queen's Park Ontario Provincial Government, Canada
Job Type Contract