Staff Engineer - UI Platform

Job Description

Job Description:

Here at [REDACTED] we offer a casual working start-up environment and a group of friendly and talented individuals. Our employees rank us highly in terms of commitment to work/life balance. We realize that for our people to be innovative, creative and passionate they need to feel valued and supported. We believe in rewarding all our employees with competitive salaries, performance based annual bonuses, stock options and training opportunities.

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The Role

[REDACTED] is looking for a Staff Software Engineer, Front-End, to join our awesome development team that owns the front-end web platform and in-house design system. The team is responsible for enabling and empowering the delivery of delightful, performant, and accessible user experiences. This is a remote position based in Toronto, Canada.

As a Staff Software Engineer, you'll be a technical leader and mentor to the team. You'll work closely with cross-functional stakeholders and senior leadership to drive decision making and alignment. Our engineers are enthusiastic and operate across the development spectrum, including front-end architecture, design system, back-end integrations, infrastructure, and deployment pipelines. We take full responsibility for our work, from driving requirements gathering and solutioning, to implementation and testing, through to releasing and monitoring. [REDACTED] is looking for an engineer who shares these passions, takes pride in delivering high-quality solutions, and is eager to elevate the craft of software engineering.

Reporting to the Senior Software Engineering Manager, th…