Senior Frontend Developer @ Ignition
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Company Description
Founded in 2013, Ignition is the leading revenue generation platform for accounting and professional services businesses. Ignition automates and optimizes proposals, billing, payments and workflows in one platform. With global operations and a strong customer base, Ignition empowers over 7,250 businesses, engaging 1.7 million clients and generating US $8b in revenue.
Company Values
- We are better everyday
- We work without ego
- We are smarter together
- We hero our customer
Role Location & Work Arrangement
This role is based in Toronto, Canada with a hybrid work environment; requiring one day in office (currently Tuesdays) at 100 University Avenue in Downtown Toronto.
Job Description
The purpose of this role is to improve and develop our software using modern engineering practices and continuous deployment of high quality code. As a Senior Frontend Developer, you will collaborate with designers, product managers, and backend engineers.
What Your Day to Day Will Look Like:
- Build, improve, and maintain frontend components
- Convert wireframes into fully functioning app features
- Implement web app structure and design
- Develop features to enhance user experience
- Automate tasks with tools and scripting
- Support testing, documentation, and cross-browser compatibility
- Mentor peers and contribute to technical direction
Our Stack
Frontend: TypeScript, React, Chakra, React-hook-form. Backend: Ruby/Rails, GraphQL, Postgres, Redis. Testing with Jest, Cypress (frontend) and Rspec (backend). CI/CD using CircleCI and GitHub.
How We Work
- Distributed team with continuous delivery
- Regular code reviews, sprints, and retrospectives
- Spark Projects to innovate and improve
Qualifications
Candidate should have 6+ years of frontend development experience with proficiency in TypeScript, React.js, HTML, CSS and modern JavaScript tooling. Experience with responsive design, excellent problem solving, and strong communication skills are essential.
Why Join Us
Ignition offers employee stock options from day one, generous paid time off including wellbeing and birthday leave, comprehensive health benefits, education allowance, and more. The company nurtures an open, collaborative culture with real growth opportunities.
Key skills/competency
- TypeScript
- React.js
- Frontend
- JavaScript
- HTML/CSS
- Responsive Design
- Testing
- CI/CD
- Mentorship
- Collaboration
How to Get Hired at Ignition
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Research Ignition's culture: Understand mission, values, and global impact.
- Customize your resume: Highlight TypeScript and React expertise.
- Prepare coding samples: Showcase cross-browser and responsive design projects.
- Showcase collaboration: Emphasize teamwork in hybrid settings.