Senior React Developer - Toronto, Canada - Newton

    Newton
    Newton Toronto, Canada

    Found in: beBee S2 CA - 1 month ago

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    About Us

    Say hello to Newton — Canada's first no-fee cryptocurrency platform. We see a future where financial systems are open to everyone and built to empower people to embrace financial freedom. We believe cryptocurrency plays a role in that future, so we're making it more accessible to Canadians.

    Our engineering team is focused on delivering robust, testable software that will allow us to scale our core business and growing user base.

    About the role

    As a Senior React Developer at Newton, you will work on our main web project in , developing high-quality components. You'll use modern techniques, tools, and frameworks and can communicate the tradeoffs for your technical decisions. You'll drive features from start to finish, from gathering requirements with business stakeholders to leading technical design and implementation. You write high-quality, testable code. When mistakes are made, you dive deep into root-cause and can craft up a solution. You work well in a small collaborative team; every member is a key contributor. You'll mentor junior and intermediate engineers in delivering solutions and lead the team in best practices.

    What you'll do

  • Work on the frontend framework
  • Develop clean, efficient code with accompanying unit tests
  • Write integration tests to ensure code quality
  • Help build and maintain a reusable components library
  • Participate in code reviews and invite others to review your work
  • Champion the importance of addressing technical debt
  • Be a force-multiplier for the development team; solutions you provide are simple, scalable, and enable engineers to code more effectively
  • Passionate about learning and sharing knowledge with the rest of the team

    What we're looking for

  • Experience in a startup environment; you're a self-starter
  • Experience with Javascript ), HTML, CSS (SASS), CSS-in-JS (Styled-Components), and HTML
  • Experience with Redux or other state management frameworks
  • Advanced knowledge and understanding of web technologies and UI/UX standards.
  • Experience with performance monitoring and optimizing the web experience
  • Experience with cross-browser development and responsive web-design
  • Familiarity with issue tracking tools (i.e. JIRA, Asana)
  • Experience with version control tools like Git
  • Experience with A/B testing

    Bonus:

  • Knowledge of testing frameworks such as Jest
  • Experience with CI / CD
  • Familiarity building tools across multiple apps or platforms

    If you think you have experience that is so close (but doesn't check all the boxes), please still apply Work experience isn't the full picture, and we know there are many skills that are transferrable. We're committed to creating a diverse team, and encourage everyone to apply.
    Newton focuses on Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency, and Blockchain / Cryptocurrency. Their company has offices in Toronto. They have a small team that's between 1-10 employees.
    You can view their website at