Do you want to be a part of an organization that:- gives back to the community- has leadership that inspires, coaches and mentors- allows you to speak up and be heard- AND ... likes to have FUN?
What about tech? Cutting edge solutions? Big Data and AI? Pelmorex has all of that covered!Founded in 1989, Pelmorex has become an international weather information and data management company. We own and operate the popular weather brands: The Weather Network, MeteoMedia, Eltiempo.es, Clima and Otempo.pt.We also operate the National Alert Aggregation and Dissemination (NAAD) System, which is the technical backbone of Alert Ready, Canada's Emergency Alerting System.
Why We Need You:As a Frontend Developer, you will play a critical role in creating the interface that will allow clients to explore behavioural insights collected from various platforms (web, mobile web, mobile apps, tablets and internet TV). You will work closely with product managers, data scientists and backend developers to create innovative visualizations for our analytical platforms. What's The Day to Day Like:- Live and breathe UI/UX design and data visualization;
- Utilize modern frontend frameworks such as React to build Web applications;
- Build custom data visualizations to make data accessible and understandable;
- Integrate Web applications with RESTful APIs;
- Evaluate solutions and help to define the architecture and design of our data analytics platform;
- Contribute with development best practices and experiment with new ideas;
- Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to identify creative solutions for data analysis, and plan and execute critical products from concept to production.
Qualifications (Must Haves):- Experience developing and maintaining production web applications and building single-page applications;
- Passionate about data visualization and knowledgeable on how to best present insights hidden in the data;
- Deep knowledge of Javascript (ES6+) and modern frontend frameworks such as React, Vue or Angular
- Understand the strengths and weaknesses of the popular chart types and data visualizations;
- Experience designing and implementing new visualizations using D3.js or similar;
- Big plus if you have experience designing and implementing analytical platforms
You Are Made For This If :- You have a passion for keeping up with the constant state of rapid evolution in the data world!
- You are a creative amp; innovative thinker.
- You are entrepreneurial and take initiative, finding and executing great ideas with minimal resources.
- You are a visionary! Someone who wants to leave a lasting impact on business
- You are excellent at communicating within a team and with clients
- You thrive under pressure and have no problem meeting deadlines
What About The "Other" Stuff- Remote Work Environment #ChooseOurOwnAdventure .Read more about our remote work environmenthere!
- Summer Hours
- Wellness Program Lunchtime virtual gym sessions? Count me in!
- Course Reimbursement Program We want you to keep learning, so we can too!
- Personal Days in addition to Vacation days
- An extra day off during the month of your birthday - our gift to you!
- Open and transparent communication, including bi-weekly All Hands Meetings with our CEO
- Pelmorex Learning Academy includes offerings like French, Leadership (for people leaders and non-leaders alike), yoga, mindfulness
- Your mental health is important to us! We partner with Inkblot for virtual counseling sessions
- Free online doctor visits with Maple Online Healthcare
- Personal Spending Account - Full-Time employees will receive $500 per year
- While we encourage 1:1 conversations, we recognize that not everyone is comfortable with speaking up. We have an anonymous reporting platform (Speakfully) to ensure everyone’s voice is heard
- Weather is inclusive, we will be too. We have an IDEAS (Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Awareness, Solidarity) team committed to making this happen!
Our Promise to you
We’re highly focused on doing the right thing.We’ll discuss issues and timelines professionally, so you have the time you need to do the best work you canYou will see the result of your work pushed out to real users quicklyWe’re a team that enjoys learning new technologies and we’re open to trying new thingsWe’ll try our best not to bog you down with boring meetings
Through constant innovation and entrepreneurship, Pelmorex has grown to reach consumers around the globe, has become one of the largest weather information providers and has broken new ground in providing data solutions and insights to businesses. Through harnessing the value of weather, Pelmorex is dr