UI Software Developer

We give bright minds the tools to be truly creative and innovative. Join our team   At Christie, we create award-winning light technology solutions and services that help our partners and customers deliver unforgettable shared experiences. We're a global group of passionate people at a company committed to leading-edge innovation, creating high-quality illumination products and solutions, and inspiring our customers and one another. We like to say we're a global company with local roots. We work collaboratively to support our partners in every market and region we serve around the world.About the opportunity:We're looking for a passionate and talented UI Software Developer to help us deliver robust, reliable software that is the backbone of these experiences.  You will be a part of a web user interface team that works on projects with an embedded software team to expose the functionality of our award-winning projectors and a diverse portfolio of other video-related equipment.  You will collaborate with stakeholders and creative teams to produce best-in-class software.Successful candidates are determined, curious, and not afraid to ask questions when solving problems. They must also work well in small teams with minimal supervision, be able to take ownership of features and issues, and work closely with the larger multi-disciplinary team.This is a fixed term contract for 1-year.Responsibilities:Development of a Web application for projectors and IMB controlMaintain and add new features in the Web application based on UX specificationsConduct and participate in design discussions of new features Create UI mockups and present them to a larger team for discussionCreate unit tests for the features of the Web application  Participate in the code review processIntegrate software components and ensure they work seamlessly with the hardware by identifying and resolving software defectsWork alongside a multi-disciplinary team of backend software and SWQA developersLocation: Hybrid position in Kitchener, ONWhat we're offeringYou'll have opportunities to learn, grow, and collaborate with professionals on a global reach. Whether you're working with the leading minds in the industry on high-profile projects, with internal teams to support continuous improvement, or with our customers to inspire and delight—your contributions will make a difference. The experience and skills we value:3+ years of experience in a front-end web development role1+ years of experience using Angular 8+ and TypescriptExperience developing features based on UX specificationsExperience with unit testing (Jasmine/Selenium or similar)Object-oriented SOLID design skillsKnowledge of design patterns, application development, multi-tier systems, and service-oriented architectureKnowledge of dependency management, toolkits, and system buildings for web applications (specifically yarn, npm, grunt, webpack, or similar)Code review experienceExcellent communication skillsComputer Science or Engineering degree or equivalent requiredOur Tech StackAngular 11Typescript/JavascriptRxJS libraryHTML5CSS (SCSS)NodeJSGit version control systemWhat will put you ahead:Experience in hardware frontend UI developmentKnowledge of network protocols (e.g. JSON-RPC, Websockets)Interest in UXKnowledge of Google's Material DesignProgressive Web ApplicationTest driven developmentAgile Development PracticesChristie is an equal opportunity employer that does not unlawfully discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, religion, gender identity, gender expression, creed, sex, sexual orientation, age, record of offences, marital status, family status or disability.    Christie is committed to a fair and inclusive work environment. We will endeavor to accommodate the needs of qualified applicants in all parts of the hiring process. All offers of employment at Christie are conditional upon the successful completion of a background screening and we engage a third party vendor to complete the process. Your consent is required prior to the process beginning.