Zack D. Films is looking for a Senior Frontend Developer to architect and build the user interface for our hybrid SaaS, educational, and social platform. You will join a small, agile team focused on shipping real value in a collaborative and supportive environment.
What You'll Do
- Architect and implement responsive, high-performance UIs using React and TypeScript
- Translate Figma/Sketch designs into accessible HTML5/CSS3, using CSS-in-JS or Tailwind
- Manage application state with Redux, Context API, or similar libraries
- Integrate seamlessly with RESTful and GraphQL APIs
- Optimize front-end performance, loading times, and SEO
- Write and maintain unit and integration tests with Jest and React Testing Library
- Participate in code reviews, mentor junior engineers, and uphold coding standards
- Set up and maintain front-end CI/CD pipelines like GitHub Actions or CircleCI
- Maintain and evolve a shared component library for consistent UX
- Collaborate closely with UX/UI designers, backend engineers, and product managers
What We're Looking For
- 5+ years building production web applications with React (v17+) and TypeScript
- Expert in HTML5, CSS3/SCSS, and CSS-in-JS approaches
- Proven experience with state management like Redux, MobX, or Zustand
- Familiarity with GraphQL and REST integration patterns
- Strong grasp of responsive design and accessibility (WCAG) best practices
- Experience with testing frameworks (Jest, RTL) and test-driven development
- Comfortable with build tools (Webpack, Vite) and package managers (npm, Yarn)
- Solid Git skills and experience setting up CI/CD for front-end
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
- Self-driven and proactive, able to work independently and manage priorities in a remote, fast-paced startup
- Fluency in English, both written and oral
Nice to Have
- BS in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Experience with Next.js, Gatsby, or other React frameworks
- Familiarity with AWS front-end services (Amplify, S3, CloudFront)
- Exposure to design tools (Figma, Sketch) and design systems
- Knowledge of micro-frontend architectures
- Understanding of containerization (Docker) and DevOps practices
Technical Stack
- Core: React, TypeScript
- Styling: HTML5, CSS3, SCSS, CSS-in-JS, Tailwind
- State Management: Redux, Context API, MobX, Zustand
- API Integration: GraphQL, Apollo Client, REST
- Testing: Jest, React Testing Library
- Build & Tools: Webpack, Vite, npm, Yarn, Git
- CI/CD: GitHub Actions, CircleCI
- Bonus: Next.js, Gatsby, AWS Amplify, AWS S3, AWS CloudFront, Figma, Sketch, Docker
Team & Environment
You'll join a small, agile team where your voice matters and collaborate directly with UX/UI designers, backend engineers, and product managers.
Benefits & Compensation
- Compensation: CAD 70,000–80,000, plus a profit-sharing pool
- Remote Flexibility: Fully remote work, flexible hours, and generous PTO and sick leave
- Startup Impact: Shape the product and architecture in a small team with no micromanagement
- Growth & Innovation: Work with a modern tech stack and fast career growth opportunities
- Team Culture: Annual company retreat in a collaborative and supportive environment
Work Mode
This is a fully remote, global position. You will have flexible hours and work independently.
Zack D. Films is an equal opportunity employer.
