Staff Software Engineer, Frontend

Job Description

Kijiji is the #1 online classifieds site in Canada and one of Canada’s top 10 most-visited digital sites. We reach nearly half of Canadian internet users monthly. We’re a leader in helping users find and trade goods and services in their communities, including Autos, Real Estate and Jobs. We’re proud of our engaged, results-oriented and collaborative team and were recently named one of the top Toronto Tech Employer Brands.Kijiji is part of Adevinta: a global online classifieds specialist and sustainability leader with 40+ products in 14 countries.What You’ll Do & Who You AreWe are seeking a highly skilled Staff Software Engineer specialised in Frontend development to join our team. In this role you will be responsible for building scalable, performant web applications using cutting-edge technologies.What You'll DoDrive frontend development using NextJS, Typescript, and GraphQL.Architect solutions that leverage Server Side Rendering (SSR) for performance gains.Work closely with UX/UI designers to implement responsive and visually appealing designs using Styled Components.Integrate with backend services and APIs.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software.Mentor junior engineers and conduct code reviews.Participate in architectural decisions and contribute to tech stack evolution.Who You AreBachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.5+ years of frontend development experience.Expertise in NextJS, Typescript, GraphQL, and Styled Components.Strong knowledge of Server Side Rendering (SSR) and Node.Excellent communication and teamwork skills.BenefitsCompetitive compensation packageOpportunity to shape the way we work. Your feedback and opinions are valued at all levels of the organisationBenefits including stock purchase plan and annual bonus plansFlexibility to work when and how you want - flexible hours, autonomy to set your own agenda, choice of phone and computerSmart Working Policy - work remotely some of the time, balanced with time in the office together with your team - between 5 and 45 days per quarter in the office depending on each team.‘Work from anywhere’ weeks - up to four weeks working from anywhere, as long as you have an internet connection!Career development, including language classes and Adevinta Academies: specialised content built by our experts on Machine Learning, Agile, Leadership and moreAdevinta is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability status.If you feel like you don’t meet all of the requirements for this role but are interested, please consider applying anyway. Research suggests that women and individuals from underrepresented groups may self-select out of opportunities if they don’t meet 100% of the job requirements. We strongly encourage people from historically excluded groups to apply and look forward to speaking with you.