VD-00017 – Senior Front-End Engineer Job Title: VD-0017 - Senior Front-End Engineer Client: AutoDesk Location: Remote in GTA Work Model: Mostly Remote Duration: 6 Months

No. of Positions: 2 Pay Rate: CAD 50/hour Must Haves

- 5–7+ years of hands-on experience building modern, large-scale front-end applications.
- Strong expertise in React.js with a deep understanding of component architecture, state management, performance optimization, and modern front-end development practices.

- Experience integrating with CDNs, such as Akamai, Cloudflare or similar platforms, and deploying high-performance, globally distributed web applications.
- Hands-on experience with Contentful or another headless CMS, such as Sanity, Strapi, Adobe AEM Headless or Prismic.
- Strong understanding of responsive design, accessibility, SEO and web performance optimization.

- Strong hands-on experience with JavaScript, HTML and CSS.
- Experience building reusable and scalable front-end components.
- Experience integrating front-end applications with REST or GraphQL APIs.

- Experience developing production-grade, customer-facing web applications.
- Experience optimizing application performance, page-load speed and front-end responsiveness.
- Experience working with Git, code reviews and modern software-development practices.

- Ability to work with product, design, backend, content, QA and DevOps teams.

Description / Responsibilities / Skills Role Overview

- Experience with Next.js, visual page builders, experimentation platforms, personalization, AWS, design systems and cloud-native application development will be considered an asset.

Positive to Have

- Experience with Next.js, including server-side rendering, static site generation and edge rendering.
- Experience building or extending WYSIWYG website/page builders, visual authoring platforms or drag-and-drop content editing experiences.

This is considered a strong plus.

- Experience with A/B testing and experimentation platforms, such as Optimizely, Adobe Target, LaunchDarkly or GrowthBook.
- Experience implementing personalization capabilities based on customer segments, behaviour or AI-driven recommendations.

- Experience with AWS services and cloud-native application development.

Responsibilities

- Collaborate with product managers, designers, backend engineers, content teams, QA teams and DevOps teams.

- Participate in technical design, architecture and code-review activities.
- Troubleshoot defects, performance issues and production problems.
- Support CI/CD, automated testing and modern DevOps practices.

- Contribute to shared component libraries and Design System development.
- Support experimentation, A/B testing and personalization capabilities where applicable.

Additional Good-to-Have Skills

- Experience with automated front-end testing tools such as Jest, React Testing Library, Cypress or Playwright.

Experience & Skill Set Requirements Front-End Development Experience

- Demonstrated experience developing scalable, reliable and maintainable web applications.
- Experience delivering customer-facing, content-rich or high-traffic digital applications.

- Experience developing responsive applications that work across desktop, tablet and mobile devices.

React.js Experience

- Experience developing reusable components and shared component libraries.





- Experience with state-management approaches and libraries.
- Experience with React hooks and modern React development practices.
- Experience identifying and resolving front-end performance issues.

- Experience designing applications for scalability and maintainability.

CDN and Global Application Delivery Experience

- Experience with content caching, browser caching, asset delivery and application performance.

- Experience optimizing images, scripts, stylesheets and static assets.

Headless CMS Experience

- Equivalent headless CMS platforms may include: Sanity, Strapi, Adobe AEM Headless, Prismic, Contentstack, Sitecore Headless, Other API-based content management platforms.

- Experience integrating CMS-managed content into React applications.
- Experience working with content models, reusable content components and publishing workflows.
- Experience supporting content authors, marketing teams or editorial users.

Accessibility Experience

- Experience developing accessible user interfaces and components.
- Experience with semantic HTML, keyboard navigation and screen-reader compatibility.

- Familiarity with WCAG accessibility standards.

SEO Experience

- Experience implementing technical SEO requirements in modern front-end applications.
- Experience with metadata, structured content, page titles, canonical URLs and search-engine indexing.

- Experience ensuring content-driven websites remain crawlable and discoverable.

Web Performance Optimization Experience

- Experience with performance techniques such as: Code splitting, Lazy loading, Bundle optimization, Image optimization, Caching, Server-side rendering, Static site generation, CDN delivery, Edge rendering.

- Experience monitoring and improving Core Web Vitals is preferred.

API Integration Experience

- Experience handling asynchronous data retrieval, loading states, errors and authentication.

- Exposure to backend services and microservices-based architectures is preferred.

Next.js Experience

- Experience with Next.js is preferred.
- Experience with: Server-side rendering, Static site generation, Client-side rendering, Routing, Middleware, Edge rendering, Application performance optimization.

WYSIWYG and Visual Authoring Experience

- Experience building or extending WYSIWYG website/page builders, visual authoring platforms or drag-and-drop content editing experiences is a strong plus.

- Experience creating reusable page sections, layouts or configurable content components.
- Experience enabling non-technical users to create and update website content.

A/B Testing and Experimentation Experience

- Experience with A/B testing and experimentation platforms, such as: Optimizely, Adobe Target, LaunchDarkly, GrowthBook.
- Experience with feature flags, experiment configuration, audience segmentation and controlled rollouts.

Personalization Experience

- Experience implementing personalization capabilities based on: Customer segments, User behaviour, Customer profiles, Geographic location,



Business rules, AI-driven recommendations.

AWS and Cloud Experience

- Experience with AWS services and cloud-native application development is preferred.
- Relevant AWS services may include: CloudFront, S3, Lambda, API Gateway, Route 53, Amplify, CloudWatch, Cognito.

CI/CD and DevOps Experience

- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing and modern DevOps practices.
- Experience with tools such as: GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, Azure DevOps, AWS CodePipeline.

- Experience working with automated build, test and deployment processes.

Automated Testing Experience

- Experience with front-end automated testing is preferred.
- Relevant testing tools may include: Jest, React Testing Library, Cypress, Playwright, Vitest.

Design System Experience

- Experience with Design System development.
- Experience building reusable UI components and shared component libraries.
- Experience with design tokens, component standards and documentation.

- Experience with Storybook or similar component-development tools is preferred.

Additional Good-to-Have Skills

- TypeScript experience.
- Experience with AWS CloudFront, S3, Lambda, API Gateway, Route 53, Amplify or CloudWatch.

- Experience with component libraries and Storybook.
- Experience with feature-flagging and controlled application rollouts.
- Experience supporting multilingual or multi-region web applications.

- Experience with content localization, content publishing and editorial workflows.
- Experience improving Core Web Vitals.

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Contact Number: Email Address: LinkedIn URL: Worked with the same Ministry? Yes or No (If Yes, Contractor or Employee): Availability to Start / Notice Period: Screening Questions

1. Do you have 5 or more years of hands-on experience building large-scale, production-grade front-end applications using React.js?

2. Do you have solid hands-on experience with JavaScript, HTML, and CSS, including building reusable components and integrating with REST or GraphQL APIs?
3. Do you have experience deploying high-performance web applications using CDNs such as Akamai or Cloudflare, and working with a headless CMS such as Contentful, Sanity, or similar?
4. Do you have hands-on experience with responsive design, accessibility, SEO, and front-end performance optimization including page-load speed improvements?

5. Do you have experience working with Git, conducting code reviews, and collaborating cross-functionally with product, design, backend, and QA teams?

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