Description
Being part of Air Canada is to become part of an iconic Canadian symbol, recently ranked the best Airline in North America. Let your career take flight by joining our diverse and vibrant team at the leading edge of passenger aviation.
Are you passionate about working on complex web applications and proficient in technologies such as Angular and React. As a member of our development team, you will play a key role in designing, implementing, and maintaining innovative web applications that meet the needs of our clients and users. The candidate should be self-driven, highly motivated, innovative, and ready to deliver with our agile development teams. This is a great opportunity for a results-oriented software developer to analyze and build leading-edge solutions.
The Senior Developer will report to the Manager, Digital Development and will be responsible for mentoring and leading junior developers, driving technical decision-making within the team, and contributing to developing the technical roadmap and architecture. The Senior Developer is expected to drive innovation by researching and introducing new technologies and development practices to the team and collaborating with other teams and stakeholders to ensure that the technical solutions meet business needs.
Functional Accountabilities:
- Program, test, optimize, and support Air Canada’s digital properties to the prescribed design and architecture
- Mentor and lead junior developers and drive technical decision-making within the team
- Develop user interfaces using Angular or React, ensuring responsiveness, accessibility, and optimal performance.
- Contribute to the development of the technical roadmap and architecture
- Drive innovation by researching and introducing new technologies and development practices to the team
- Collaborate with other teams and stakeholders to ensure that the technical solutions meet business needs
- Work closely with and incorporate feedback from other developers, scrum masters and product managers
- Handle software application development, testing & implementation of projects
- Develop scalable, high-performance, and robust cloud-based web and mobile solutions
- Package and support deployment of DevOps agile releases
- Analyze and resolve technical and application issues
- Apply effective coding practices for error-free, timely release
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve development constraints and deployment issues
- Assist in the collection and analysis of requirements and user stories
- Prepare reports and documentation on the software's status, operation, and maintenance
- Support the testing and launching efforts of new cloud-based products
- Stay abreast of the latest trends in software and web development.
Qualifications
- A relevant University degree/technical certification and/or relevant experience commensurate to the role
- 8+ years of experience in building websites using both front-end technologies
- Implement complex frontend logic using RxJS for reactive programming.
- Utilize NgRx Store for state management to ensure scalable and maintainable code
- Comfortable developing in an Agile environment.
- Substantial experience in web and mobile application development, as well as in Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery/Deployment
- Experience in mentoring and leading junior developers and in driving technical decision-making within the team
- Experience in contributing to the development of the technical roadmap and architecture
- Experience in driving innovation by researching and introducing new technologies and development practices to the team
- Experience in collaborating with other teams and stakeholders to ensure that the technical solutions meet business needs
- Designing, building and consuming web services and APIs (REST, GraphQL)
- Experience working with Node.js and server-side frameworks (Express, Koa, etc)
- Familiarity with one or more front-end frameworks (Angular, React, etc.)
- Proficient with modern Javascript (ES6, Modules, arrow functions, classes, async/await, etc.)
- Strong understanding of cross-platform development (using PAAS cloud systems), good practices, design patterns, and the JS ecosystem (tooling, libraries, etc.).
- Experience in GIT version control (e.g. GitHub or Bitbucket)
- Comfortable analyzing network traffic using Fiddler/Postman/Wireshark, etc.
- Ability and desire to work cooperatively with others on a team in person and/or remotely.
- Approaches a problem by using a logical, systematic, and sequential approach
Assets:
- Certifications in core programming languages, Cloud platforms, DevOps and Agile methodologies.
Conditions of Employment:
Candidates must be eligible to work in the country of interest, at the time any offer of employment is made and seeking any required work permits/visas or other authorizations which may be required is the sole responsibility of the candidates applying for this position.
Linguistic Requirements
Based on equal qualifications, preference will be given to bilingual candidates.
Diversity and Inclusion
Air Canada is strongly committed to Diversity and Inclusion and aims to create a healthy, accessible and rewarding work environment which highlights employees’ unique contributions to our company’s success.
As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from all to help us build a diverse workforce which reflects the diversity of our customers, and communities, in which we live and serve.
Air Canada thanks all candidates for their interest; however only those selected to continue in the process will be contacted.
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