Full Stack Developer

Full Time posted 5 months ago

Job Description

INDUSTRY: Technology

SUMMARY:
Merit Services is actively seeking an exceptional and driven Full Stack Developer to join our esteemed client’s vibrant team in Toronto. We are looking for a highly skilled professional who possesses a deep understanding of both front-end and back-end development and is passionate about creating innovative solutions. As a Full Stack Developer, you will play a pivotal role in helping our client achieve their commercial objectives through your strong analytical acumen, proficiency in software development, and ability to optimize the development process.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and maintain robust and scalable web applications.
  • Utilize your expertise in front-end and back-end technologies to create responsive user interfaces and seamless user experiences.
  • Take ownership of the software development process, from requirements gathering and architectural design to coding, testing, and deployment.
  • Employ best practices and coding standards to ensure the quality, performance, and security of the applications.
  • Optimize the development process by implementing automation, continuous integration, and deployment strategies.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
  • Conduct thorough code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and mentor junior developers to foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
  • Stay up to date with the latest industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in full stack development, and apply this knowledge to drive innovation and efficiency.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
  • Proven experience as a Full Stack Developer, showcasing a strong understanding of both front-end and back-end development.
  • Proficiency in front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern JavaScript frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js).
  • Solid understanding of back-end technologies such as Node.js, Python, Ruby, or Java.
  • Experience with relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) and proficiency in writing efficient database queries.
  • Knowledge of RESTful APIs and experience in building and consuming them.
  • Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and agile development methodologies.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail and the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders.
  • Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and serverless architectures is a plus.

BENEFITS

  • An attractive compensation and benefits arrangement aimed at fostering a spirit of healthy competition. 
  • Opportunities to advance and enhance one’s career. 
  • A workplace that fosters cooperation and encouragement. 
  • Achieving a harmony between personal and professional life and having the option for adaptable scheduling. 

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