A11y Front End Engineer

Swim Recruiting

  • Vancouver, BC
  • 65,00-80,00 $ par heure
  • Permanent
  • Temps-plein
  • Il y a 13 jours
IT / TechnologyContractVancouver, British Columbia, CanadaPosted on August 21, 20256-month contract Front End Engineer role helping to champion accessibility for their e-commerce website.
  • 6-month Front End Engineer, (React/next.js) contract role.
  • Champion on WCAG accessibility features.
  • Vancouver based, hybrid work environment.
What & Why:As a result of growth and investment in technology our client is looking to add a front-end developer to one of their website scrum teams. In this role you'll be the accessibility champion within the front-end space, developing reusable, accessible UI components, ensuring the design system aligns with WCAG AA, and helping other teams adopt those standards at scale. There are different standards required for accessibility globally and this role will be key in ensuring that their website exceeds standards. You will be working through a variety of other teams code bases and should be comfortable debugging and working through code you've not seen before. Previous accessibility experience is a must have for this role.Who:This client is one of the most recognizable Canadian brands, a true Vancouver success story who has expanded globally. They are well known for their corporate culture and has won major awards for their accomplishments. They have invested majorly in technology and have had an incredibly successful past few years, including a major strategic acquisition. They have an all-star leadership team who keeps you accountable and provides support while still affording you tremendous autonomy. They are located close to rapid transit in newly renovated offices in downtown Vancouver and have a hybrid work environment.You:You will bring the following education, skills and experience to the role:
  • 3+ years working with WCAG AA Accessibility standards.
  • 2+ years working with design systems.
  • 3+ years building large scale applications in React and Typescript.
Compensation:This role pays between $65-80 per hour incorporated.Next Steps:If the sound of this opportunity excites you, and you're confident that it's a good fit for your experience and career goals, then we'd love to hear from you! Please send your updated resume to us by applying to this posting and one of our awesome team of recruiters will be in touch.

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