Software Engineer - React, Node, TypeScript & AI Coding Tools

Job Title

Software Engineer - React, Node, TypeScript & AI Coding Tools

Job Location

Remote (Toronto, ON)

Job Type

T4 Contract

Experience

5+ Years

Rate

CAD 45 - 50 per hour

Role Summary

NearSource is seeking a Software Engineer with strong frontend development expertise and hands-on experience using AI coding assistants in production software development workflows. The selected candidate will contribute to cross-platform engineering initiatives focused on building scalable, modular frameworks that support consistent experiences across browser and native/mobile environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain high-quality, secure, and stable software components for enterprise-grade products and solutions.
• Build and maintain client-side applications using JavaScript, TypeScript, React, and Redux.
• Leverage AI coding assistants such as Claude Code, Cursor, and GitHub Copilot as part of daily software development workflows.
• Contribute to cross-platform development initiatives supporting consistency between browser and native/mobile environments.
• Participate in technical design discussions, code reviews, and peer reviews to maintain engineering quality.
• Develop task estimates, assess technical risks, and identify dependencies to support effective project planning.
• Collaborate with software engineers, QA professionals, and designers across distributed engineering teams.
• Drive continuous improvements in software architecture, code quality, application stability, and customer experience.

Must-Have Skills

• 5 to 6 years of professional experience as a Software Developer, Software Engineer, or in a similar role.
• Outstanding programming, debugging, and problem-solving skills.
• Hands-on professional experience developing production software using AI coding assistants such as Claude Code, Cursor, or GitHub Copilot as part of a daily workflow.
• Strong client-side web development experience with JavaScript and TypeScript.
• Experience working with Node.js and NPM.
• Hands-on experience with React and Redux frameworks.
• Experience and familiarity with web-based technologies, concepts, and constructs.
• Strong understanding of software architecture and design principles, with a demonstrable interest in these areas.
• Knowledge of source control systems, particularly Git and GitHub.
• Ability to collaborate effectively within a team and contribute toward shared engineering goals.
• Commitment to continuous technical and professional development.
• Focus on delivering high-quality software and a best-in-class customer experience.

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Experience developing web applications using modular and component-based architectures.
• Experience working with Agile methodologies.
• Experience using Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment () pipelines.
• Familiarity with test automation tools and strategies.

About NearSource

NearSource Technologies is a trusted partner for future-ready software consulting, enabling Fortune 500 enterprises to accelerate digital transformation. Our global engineering teams build and deploy impactful technology for some of the world's most admired brands, working directly on long-term client initiatives.

Equal Opportunity Statement

NearSource is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and respectful environment. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age, disability, or background. Innovation thrives when everyone feels empowered to contribute.