Full Stack Engineer - Toronto

Our York-Mills based client has been at the forefront of the insurance industry for the past 100 years, and is leading the way in digital innovation for the industry.  This award-winning team strives to offer simple, fast and easy to use applications, both their end user clients, and internal stakeholders.  If you're looking for an opportunity to collaborate on innovative products that will change the landscape of an entire industry, this opportunity is for you.

Responsibilities include:

• Develop and deliver code to development and production environments, in support of our client's online presence and internal applications

• Design and create content, features and Content Management System (CMS) modules in support of website administration

• Perform quality assurance testing; detect, troubleshoot and track content and functionality defects and front end enhancement requests

• Support administration of social media, e-commerce and SEO/marketing platforms

• Proactively monitor applicable websites, user trends and traffic data; troubleshoot problems and ensure resolution of issues, archive and back-up content

• Research and investigate alternate solutions for improvements; analyze and provide findings and recommendations to management

• Perform user experience validation for sites, using site flow metrics, analytics and testing schemas

• Maintain synchronization of production and development web servers

 

Knowledge / Experience / Certification

• 2-5 years work experience in a web environment with relevant code and development experience

• Knowledge of Python, Django or Flask, as well as React.js, Node.js, and other modern JavaScript languages, libraries, and frameworks 

• Experience with development methodologies (e.g., Scrum, Agile, Waterfall) and knowledge of project management would be an asset

• Knowledge of Google Analytics, Google Search Appliance and monitoring tools an asset

• Experience with cloud infrastructures, SaaS, API development, and microservice architecture an asset 

Education / Professional Courses

• Completion of a University degree or equivalent experience

Office Location:

Our focus on digital innovation means we’re constantly striving to offer simple, fast and easy products to our customers, and that’s reflected in our modern workspace in the GTA. This open-concept office is bright, stimulating, and custom-designed to foster collaboration and leading-edge thinking. Located in the award-winning York Mills complex, you’re just steps away from York Mills Centre, a dedicated TTC bus/subway station, on-site daycare, a GoodLife gym, restaurants, shops and more. Home/work balance has never been easier with our York Mills office.

 

Interested applicants should apply directly to nick.weiszhaar@talentlab.com  -  please ensure that your resume is titled with your name