About Common Wealth Common Wealth exists to make retirement security accessible to all Canadians. As Canada’s fastest-growing group retirement provider, we serve over 1,700 employers across the country and are helping tens of thousands of Canadians build long-term financial security. Our award-winning retirement technology and services platform makes it easy for employers of all sizes to offer competitive retirement benefits, empowers members to build wealth with confidence, and equips advisors with tools to better serve their clients.
About the role We are looking for a Junior Front End Engineer to join Common Wealth’s engineering team. You will play a key role in contributing to building and scaling the technology that powers our retirement platform to help us drive toward a future where every Canadian can achieve financial security in retirement.
You’ll focus on the front end, building robust, scalable applications with React and TypeScript, deployed on our AWS infrastructure. We value engineers who move fluidly across the stack and work closely with product and design.
What you will do: Write, maintain and deliver code that deliver s business objectives. You build product with a strong understanding of both client and business needs. You take pride in writing high quality, readable, and maintainable code. You’ll balance short-term speed with thoughtful investment in areas that are core to the platform.
Practice user-centric design. You will think critically about user experience and take into consideration accessibility and responsiveness.
Project delivery. Work within a talented cross-functional team, collaborating closely with product and design. You will help shape technical requirements, brainstorm solutions, break down deliverables into milestones, and drive timelines to completion.
Who you are:



Note that you may not have touched our exact frameworks or tooling - we care more that you have a solid foundation and are able to learn fast.
User focused. You’re passionate about solving our client’s problems together. You focus on delivering a smooth user experience that delights our users and proactively identify and propose solutions to UX problems.
Foundation as front end developer. You have previous experience through co-op / internship or 1+ year full time experience in building frontend applications with React, TypeScript, and SAS S. are familiar w ith Redux, accessibility, and responsive design.
End-to-end mindset. You have background in building maintainable and testable code. Bonus if you have worked with Cypress and Storybook.
Comfortable with AI-assisted coding tools. You leverage AI tools as part of your normal workflow and understand their strengths and limitations. You review, test, and take ownership of AI-generated output.
Our Tech Stack: Frontend: TypeScript, React, Redux Saga, Vite, Cypress, Storybook, Jest
Backend: Java, Kotlin, Spring Boot, JPA/Hibernate, Gradle, Cucumber, JUnit
Infrastructure on AWS: IaC with CDK, Docker, ECS, Fargate, RDS Aurora / PostgreSQL, S3, DynamoDB, CloudFront, Lambda@Edge, Cognito, GuardDuty
Other Tools: Datadog, LaunchDarkly, LogRocket
Why work with us: Working at Common Wealth provides you the chance to work in a high-growth business that is changing the lives of Canadians. Our growing team combines deep expertise in the key disciplines necessary to help our client s achieve retirement success.
Benefits High-growth environment with autonomy and meaningful career growth opportunities
Salary range: $80,000 - 100,000
Medical, dental and vision benefits
Health Spending Account
5% employer match into our group retirement plan
4 weeks of vacation
Home Office Stipend
Annual Learning & Development Budget
Flex Holiday and Summer Friday Program

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📌 Junior Front End Engineer (Ontario)
🏢 Common Wealth Retirement
📍 Ontario