Senior Frontend Developer
@ Ignition

Toronto, Ontario, Canada
On Site
Full-time
Posted 7 days ago

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Company Description

Founded in 2013, Ignition is the leading revenue generation platform for accounting and professional services businesses. The platform automates proposals, billing, payments and workflows while integrating seamlessly into existing technology stacks. Ignition empowers over 7,250 businesses and has generated US $8b in revenue.

Ignition’s global team spans Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the Philippines, US and the UK.

Role Overview

This Senior Frontend Developer role contributes to the continuous improvement and development of software using modern engineering practices and continuous deployment of high quality code.

Key Responsibilities

  • Build, improve, and maintain frontend components.
  • Convert wireframes into functional app features.
  • Optimize design, usability, and speed of web pages.
  • Create and maintain comprehensive software documentation.
  • Collaborate with developers, designers, product managers, and client teams.

Our Tech Stack & Work Environment

Technologies include TypeScript, React, Chakra, React-hook-form, Ruby/Rails, GraphQL, Postgres, Redis, Jest, Cypress, CircleCI, and GitHub. Enjoy a hybrid work model with one in-office day per week at 100 University Avenue in Downtown Toronto.

Qualifications & Culture

Required: 6+ years of frontend development, proficiency with TypeScript, React.js, HTML, CSS, and modern JavaScript tooling. Strong problem solving, communication and interpersonal skills, plus a passion for writing testable code are essential.

Company values include constant improvement, teamwork, customer centricity, and humility in a safe, mindful, and fun work environment.

Benefits

  • Employee stock options from day one
  • Generous vacation, wellbeing, and additional paid days
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits
  • Annual education allowance reimbursement
  • Flexible working arrangements and tech allowance

How to Get Hired at Ignition

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Tailor it to Ignition's frontend role requirements.
  • Research Ignition: Understand their tech stack and company culture.
  • Highlight relevant skills: Emphasize TypeScript, React, and testing experience.
  • Prepare coding examples: Showcase your UI and automation projects.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review TypeScript and React best practices.
Practice responsive, adaptive design implementations.
Familiarize with CI/CD and testing frameworks.
Study cross-browser compatibility techniques.

Behavioral Questions

Describe teamwork in past projects.
Explain mentoring and collaboration experiences.
Discuss handling deadline pressure effectively.
Share examples of problem solving challenges.

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