Front-End Programmer

Company Details

Why New Co.?

New Co. (a subsidiary of Berkley Canada) is a boutique Insurance Agency that seeks to uncover the unmet needs of Canadians and Canadian Businesses.

Our curious and innovative culture combined with our expertise produces better risk transfer outcomes for our customer. To achieve this, we need great people who enjoy discovering and building solutions to difficult problems.

At New Co. we encourage thinking outside the box, being innovative and fearlessly creating new opportunities. Join us today!

Responsibilities

Position Summary :

As a Front-End Programmer, you will be responsible for assisting in the design, development, and maintenance of software applications.

You will contribute to various stages of the software development lifecycle, including requirements gathering, coding, testing, debugging, and deployment.

This role offers an opportunity to learn and grow in a dynamic team environment while honing your technical skills.

What will your typical day look like?

• Prioritize front-end development tasks based on project requirements and deadlines.
• Write, review, and refactor HTML, CSS, and JavaScript code to implement user interfaces and functionality.
• Integrate front-end interfaces with backend APIs and services, ensuring data flow and functionality.
• Write and execute unit tests and integration tests to validate front-end functionality and performance.
• Debug and troubleshoot issues reported by QA or end-users, addressing front-end bugs and usability concerns.
• Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality, readability, and adherence to coding standards.
• Document front-end components, APIs, and workflows for easier maintenance and knowledge sharing.
• Deploy front-end changes to development, staging, and production environments using CI / CD pipelines.
• Collaborate with team members, including backend developers and designers, to achieve project goals.
• Stay updated on front-end development trends, tools, and best practices through self-learning and team discussions.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Characteristics : Education :

Education :

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

Programming Language :

• Backend : Java, Python, and C#
• Frontend : HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue.js.

Database Management :

Relational databases such as MySQL and non-relational databases like MongoDB

Other Characteristics :

• Familiarity with cloud computing platforms such as AWS and Azure.
• Ability to design and implement RESTful APIs and integrate third-party services and APIs.
• Knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes.
• Expertise in data security, encryption, and compliance with current industry standards.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and methodologies

Thank you for considering New Co.!

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.