Front End Engineer
StackAdapt
We started StackAdapt with a vision – to create less disruptive online advertising. The kind that brings value to users, and returns to advertisers. Since we started, just over 5 years ago, we have grown to one of the most recognizable names in native advertising. We are at the forefront of innovation in the programmatic native ad industry and we continue to push the envelope of what online advertising means.
JOB DESCRIPTION
StackAdapt is looking for a Front-End Engineer to tackle the challenging technical milestones that come up as we continue to scale our platform. You’ll have the opportunity to develop our cutting-edge platform from the ground up and contribute to our existing projects. Your role will require a high level of precision and a strong focus on detail. Our front-end stack consists primarily of React, Redux, JavaScript and Ruby on Rails.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Collaborate with a small team of developers, UX designers, and product managers to deliver key front-end features
Able to learn new languages and technologies quickly
Deliver efficient, scalable code that flows with our codebase
Able to communicate and explain complex ideas to our team
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s degree or higher in a technical field (e.g. Computer science, Engineering) OR 5+ year of relevant experience developing web applications
3+ years of experience developing web applications with HTML, CSS and JavaScript
1+ years of experience with web application frameworks (e.g. React, Angular, Vue JS)
1+ years of back-end server development (e.g. Ruby on Rails, Node.js, Django)
Experience writing testable and maintainable code where unit testing is a focus
A strong sense of ownership, responsibility and self-motivationAbility to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Maintain a strong portfolio of past projects
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience with ES6+, Webpack, SASS/PostCSS
Basic understanding of Adobe Photoshop/Illustrator
Experience with Bootstrap 4
COMPENSATION & PERKS
Work alongside some of the smartest people in the industry
Bright office in the heart of Toronto's tech center
Weekly credits towards free lunches around the city
Full benefits including vision & dental
Weekly-stocked snack pantry
Weekly Fun FridaysCompetitive salary
About StackAdapt
StackAdapt is a digital advertising platform that helps brands accelerate customer acquisition by reaching relevant audiences through native, display, and video advertisements. Over the last four years, we have been a pioneer in the native advertising space, applying some of the most progressive work in machine learning and data-intelligence capabilities into real-time campaign optimization.
Our brand new office is located at King and Sherbourne near Toronto's historic Distillery District and the St. Lawrence Market. Our Walk, Bike and Transit Score are all over 90.
We've been recognized for our high performing campaign conversion rates, award winning customer service, and innovation by numerous industry publications including:
StackAdapt is a diverse and inclusive team of collaborative, hardworking individuals trying to make a dent in the universe. We are an equal opportunity employer and we are happy to work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of the hiring process. We welcome and encourage anyone and everyone to apply.