Full Stack Developer, AccessNow
AccessNow, Canada
Job Description
At AccessNow we believe that accessibility benefits everyone. We all have a part to play in creating an accessible world for people with disabilities and millions of other folks. We are committed to building a movement that celebrates the fun, innovation and magic found in accessible design and experiences. Advocates, leaders, listeners and innovators, creatives, communicators and designers -these are the types of people changing the world at AccessNow. Join us on the journey.
As a Software Developer at AccessNow you will experience the entire development cycle, from requirement definition to testing.The role demands involvement in all stages of the development using different technologies: Prototyping, data engineering, backend and frontend development.
We are looking for a Full Stack Developer to produce scalable software solutions. You’ll be part of a cross-functional team that’s responsible for the full software development life cycle, from conception to deployment. As a Full Stack Developer, you should be comfortable around both front-end and back-end coding languages, development frameworks and third-party libraries. You should also be a team player with a knack for visual design and utility. If you’re also familiar with Agile methodologies, we’d like to meet you.
- Work with development teams and product managers to ideate software solutions
- Design client-side and server-side architecture
- Build the front-end of applications through appealing visual design
- Develop and manage well-functioning databases and applications
- Write effective APIs
- Test software to ensure responsiveness and efficiency
- Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade software
- Create security and data protection settings
- Build features and applications with a mobile responsive design
- Write technical documentation
- Work with data scientists and analysts to improve software
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Full Stack Developer or similar role
- Experience developing desktop and mobile applications
- Familiarity with common stacks
- Knowledge of multiple front-end languages and libraries (e.g. HTML/ CSS, JavaScript, XML, jQuery)
- Knowledge of multiple back-end languages (e.g. C#, Java, Python) and JavaScript frameworks (e.g. Angular, React, Node.js)
- Familiarity with databases (e.g. MySQL, MongoDB), web servers (e.g. Apache) and UI/UX design
- Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies
- Experience adhering to WCAG 2.0 AA Standards
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Great attention to detail
- Organizational skills
- An analytical mind
- Degree in Computer Science, Statistics or relevant field
Benefits
- Extended Healthcare Plan (Medical, Disability, Dental amp; Vision)
- Work From Home - Flexible hours
- Training amp; Development
- Bonus - Awards - Gifts
- Social Good Karma Points
At AccessNow we value diversity and inclusion and have worked hard to create a culture where individual differences are recognized and respected. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, colour, gender identity, disability, religion, sexual orientation or age. We welcome and celebrate all people.
If you are a person who requires accommodation please reach out and we will work with you to meet your needs.
We’re looking forward to meeting you.