Location: Montreal or Toronto, Hybrid (2 days on-site)
Language: Bilingual, strong written and spoken English and French required
Duration: 1-year contract with possible extension
About the Opportunity
Our client, a leading organization within the media and technology space, is seeking a UX Frontend Developer to support a large-scale digital transformation initiative. This role sits within a high-impact product team focused on modernizing legacy systems and replacing traditional infrastructure with scalable, software-driven solutions.
You’ll collaborate with designers, developers, and solution architects to deliver intuitive, accessible, and high-performing applications. Acting as the bridge between design and engineering, you’ll play a key role in shaping user experiences while ensuring technical feasibility and seamless integration across platforms.
What’s in it for You
This is an opportunity to work on a forward-thinking transformation project where innovation and collaboration are at the core. You’ll be part of a team that values continuous learning, technical excellence, and creative problem-solving. Expect exposure to modern tools, evolving technologies, and a culture that supports growth and idea-sharing.
Your Responsibilities
- You’ll translate high-fidelity UI and UX designs into responsive, interactive front-end code using modern frameworks
- In this role, you’ll build and maintain scalable web applications using React and TypeScript
- You’ll collaborate with backend teams to integrate REST and GraphQL APIs and ensure seamless data flow
- You’ll contribute to design systems, reusable components, and front-end architecture standards
- You’ll optimize applications for performance, accessibility, and cross-browser compatibility
- You’ll support user research, usability testing, and prototyping to ensure solutions meet real user needs
Skills and Qualifications
- 3 to 5+ years of experience in a UX frontend developer role
- Strong expertise in React.js and TypeScript
- Experience with Figma or similar UI and UX design tools
- Solid understanding of accessibility standards, including WCAG
- Experience integrating with backend APIs using REST or GraphQL
- Familiarity with Python and Django is considered an asset
- Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams
Why Partner with Altis
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