Intermediate Frontend Software Developer in Ottawa

Agility PR Solutions provides today’s communicators with powerful and intuitive AI powered media outreach, monitoring, and measurement solutions. For almost twenty years, Agility has helped clients from across industries and continents discover relevant journalists and influencers, make meaningful connections with the media, amplify their stories, monitor media coverage and social conversations, and report on the impact of their public relations activities. Agility is one of the fastest growing companies in the PR tech space and it’s recognized by users on G2 for ease of use, quick implementation, and outstanding customer service. We are a remote-first company, with colleagues based across vibrant cities in Canada, US, the UK, Philippines and India. We are intentional in helping our teams realize their full potential, and continue to invest in their learning and development, career progression, offering competitive pay and benefits, enabling leadership and work environment.

As a Front End Developer you will be responsible for the development of web applications using Angular as the frontend framework. Our teams use an Agile Software development process to deliver software to our SaaS applications. The work we do is diverse, challenging and rewarding. This position will facilitate the design and implementation of features for a media monitoring and outreach platform. Agility PR Solutions develops state of the art tools to allow public relations professionals to target media influencers and to monitor their businesses in the media. The web applications you will build are written in Angular, using RxJS-heavy reactive patterns to manage complex, data-rich user interfaces. Our UI is built on an in-house design system, giving you the opportunity to both use and help evolve a shared component library across our products. On the backend, our frontends are powered by RESTful Java services running on a big data platform and deployed to a high-availability production environment.

What you’ll do:

• Work on new projects for features within existing products as well as new products.
• Reviewing and implementing designs from prototype to production while ensuring code maintainability and applying software engineering practices including unit testing, source control, static code analysis and continuous integration.
• Participate in maintaining production code over time by applying upgrades and bug fixes.
• Ensure code maintainability and best coding practices by participating in code reviews.
• Interact with stakeholders to understand problems and validate proposed solutions.
• Document work and report progress to the Project Manager/Scrum Master.

What You'll Bring:

• Degree in computer science, or computer related field.
• Minimum 5 years relevant experience in the field with CSS, HTML, and Angular/Typescript (experience with React or similar frameworks will be considered).
• Hands-on experience with Linux, Git and Jenkins.
• Experience with many of the following: code-review, continuous integration, and mocking.
• Detail-oriented, with strong analytical skills.
• Experience with Java and Nest.js is an asset (but not required).

Why You'll Love It Here:

• Fully remote work environment.
• Collaborative culture – and key tools enabling it.
• Competitive compensation package.
• RRSP matching.
• Life Insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Career Development & Progression opportunities.
• Paid Vacation, Personal Days and Sick days.
• Week off between Christmas and New Years'.
• No Internal Meetings Fridays.

Compensation for this role is expected to fall within the range of $75,000 - 110,000 annually. The final offer will reflect each candidate’s experience, skills, and internal equity.

We strongly encourage applications from all people regardless of race, religion, gender, age, disability status or sexual orientation. Even if you find yourself not checking all the boxes of our listed requirements but you are excited about this opportunity, we'd love to hear from you anyway.