React Developer

Job Description

About the Opportunity

At Nord Technologique , we connect top-tier tech talent with industry-leading organizations.

On behalf of our client, we are seeking a highly skilled Senior React / Front-End Developer for a permanent, full-time position based in Calgary. This institution is currently driving massive digital innovation and upgrading its core transactional platforms to next‑generation solutions.

If you thrive in a fast‑moving, innovation‑driven environment and want to build sophisticated user interfaces that impact the financial sector, this is your next career milestone.

Key Responsibilities

• Front-End Architecture: Design and develop Single Page Applications (SPA) and Rich Internet Applications using React , HTML5, CSS3, and object-oriented JavaScript.
• Web Ecosystem Expertise: Leverage advanced JavaScript frameworks and libraries (React, Mobx, jQuery, Angular JS, Node.js) alongside standard web technologies (Apache, SOAP, JSON, XML, Restful APIs).
• UI Engineering: Demonstrate master-level proficiency in DOM API, AJAX programming, responsive design development, and modern build systems like Webpack, Grunt, or Gulp.
• System Integration: Collaborate on the existing full-stack infrastructure (Java, C++, Linux, Unix, open-source platforms, and SOA) to support next‑generation financial software.
• Technical Leadership: Mentor other software developers on the team, championing clean code structures, design patterns, and Agile/Scrum best practices.
• Lifecycle & Documentation: Draft architectural diagrams, technical requirements, subsystem designs, and unit/integration test specifications.
• Risk & Compliance: Maintain a strong awareness of industry compliance, risk control processes, and the regulatory landscape inherent to the financial sector.

Requirements

• Experience: 5+ years of professional software development experience with expert knowledge of software development domains, design patterns, and deployments.
• Industry Knowledge: Prior experience or familiarity working within financial markets, banking, or wealth management.
• Front-End Mastery: Advanced mastery of JavaScript, React or Angular, TypeScript, RxJs, and mobile web best practices.
• Full-Stack Touchpoints: Core experience or familiarity with Java , Spring/Spring Boot, Hibernate, and relational databases (Oracle, Sybase) to seamlessly bridge front-end and back-end team efforts.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering (BE/B.Tech), or equivalent (MCA).
• Communication: Exceptional verbal and written English communication skills.

Preferred Skills:

• Proficient with version control tools such as Git and Bitbucket.
• Practical experience working within the Scrum framework and agile methodology.
• Familiarity with cross-functional fields (Product, UX, DevOps, or Business Analytics).
• A self‑motivated, highly organized team player who loves to leave code better than they found it.

The ideal candidate must be a Senior Front-End Developer (5+ years) with expert-level mastery of JavaScript, React (or Angular), TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3, and modern build systems like Webpack. Additionally, they must have a background in the financial or banking sector and possess full-stack familiarity with Java, Spring Boot, and relational databases (Oracle/Sybase) to bridge front-end and back-end efforts seamlessly.