We are looking for a creative and passionate Front End Web Developer for a permanent, full-time position with our (pretty awesome) team.

Do you have at least 3 years of professional programming experience? Do you have an advanced understanding of HTML, CSS, and Javascript? Excellent! Read on ...

THE WORK

You will work on a wide range of web-based projects, and participate in the entire development process to deliver outstanding products to our clients, including (but not exclusively):

• Plan effective development strategies to complete tasks on time
• Produce clean code that matches our style guide
• Work independently to complete projects
• Work with your team by helping others respectfully and learning from others through code reviews and regular learning activities
• Continually grow your skills through involvement in conferences, workshops and online learning

YOU

• Enthusiastic and interested in current web and development trends
• Proven problem solver
• Attention to detail
• The ability to learn quickly and continuously
• Dedicated to using the best of current web and coding practices
• Empathetic
• Self starter
• Risk taker - unafraid to make mistakes, and also own up to them
• Remarkable communication, organizational and time management skills
• Enjoy working with others

We're looking for a highly creative thinker with a genuine interest in delivering the highest quality solutions to our clients, on time and on budget.

Special consideration will be given to candidates with experience in Drupal, Squarespace, PHP, MySQL, git and unit testing.

Why Join the Team?

You want to work on exciting, dynamic projects, and join one of the best office environments around. Perhaps you've been contemplating a life without shoes. Maybe community is your passion, and you want to be part of a company that gives back.

But wait...there's more! We care about the mind-body-spirit wellness of our employees, and offer perks like:

• Workplace yoga and wellness sessions, courtesy of Prana Yoga and Wellness
• Weekly Lunch `n' Learns and other high-value meetings catered by EdgarAndJoes.ca
• Adjustable sit-stand desks and ergonomic Herman Miller chairs
• Generous professional development budget
• Dog-friendly office environment
• Book buying budget
• Coming soon: The coolest office space in southwestern Ontario
• Team-building fun time, including movie nights, board game afternoons, scavenger hunts, our annual summer celebration*, and holiday party in December
• Want to do freelance work on the side? No problem. Let's talk.

* Slip and slide not guaranteed.

What about traditional benefits? Well, you get extended medical, dental and eye care, too!

About Us

At rtraction, we do creative work that drives positive change for our clients, our community and our craft. We know that full rebrands and website refreshes can be overwhelming. We believe it's our job to remove the burden for our clients, help them create meaningful connections through digital means, and have a little fun in the process. We are proud to work with the likes of Cineplex Digital Networks, Harrison Pensa, London Food Bank, Aeolian Hall, Robarts Research, The Grand Theatre (Kingston) and The Panasonic Foundation.

If you want to know more about what makes us tick, check us out on Facebook or follow us on Twitter to get a flavour for our culture.

How to Apply

Please email a resume and cover letter outlining salary expectations to careers@rtraction.com. We thank all applicants for applying but only those being considered for an interview will be contacted.