WEB DEVELOPER

WebCanada works with clients globally to build affordable and efficient web systems that are tailored to suit individual business needs.  Our online marketing solutions attract and retain customers by offering them the flexibility to create targeted promotions, produce relevant content and add value to their Brand.  We have been proud to work with companies like Starwood Hotel and Resorts over the last five years.  WebCanada forges ongoing partnerships to provide new features that power online marketing strategies and drive revenue.

Our Toronto Office is growing and we are currently looking for a Web Developer to join our team.

As Front-End Developer, you will be responsible for website development and maintenance using HTML5, CSS and JavaScript.  In addition, you will work closely with Project Managers and in-house Creative team to transform requirements into intuitive websites by creating reusable code to offer an amazing user experience.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for creating, updating and maintaining web pages based on content provided by Team Lead/Project Manager
• Coordinates and incorporates appropriate content and structure to enhance websites
• Responsible for choosing and integrating the appropriate software applications that will meet the project needs
• Provides ongoing support and enhancement for various websites and research projects
• Provides accurate coding of HTML, CSS and JavaScript in a fast paced environment
• Ensures design and content meet project requirements (mobile users, desktop users, browser compatibility, accessibility needs, etc)
• Meets with project leaders to determine project scope and its technical requirements
• Ensures all website properties are in operation (i.e. no broken links, redirect, etc)
• Takes ownership of assigned tasks and deliver requirements within tight deadlines
• Maintains awareness and educates the team of web industry developments and best practices
• Creates technical project plans and timelines
• Reports regularly to Project Managers

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Completion of College or University program in: Computer Science, IT Studies, web-based design, programming
• 3-4 years experience in front-end web development/programming
• Strong HTML5, JavaScript and CSS skills
• jQuery is an asset
• Familiarity with development for mobile devices (iPhone, iPad & Android platforms) and responsive design
• Familiarity with industry standard graphic tools such as Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop (image slicing, resizing etc)
• Previous exposure to clients in Travel & Hospitality industry is an asset

Let's Chat!

Send your CV and technical portfolio to human.resources@webcanada.com