React developer Jobs in Burnaby, BC

MatchBox Consulting Group is searching for a Front End Developer (6-month contract role) for our client in the Finance industry. The office is in Downtown Vancouver and the role requires the person to work on-site in the office Monday to Thursday and then remote on Friday.

Role and Responsibilities :

Collaborate with internal stakeholders to define development strategies and execute plans aligned with business goals.

Work closely with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to build high-quality, scalable web applications.

Develop and maintain user interfaces using ReactJS with a strong focus on performance, security, accessibility, and usability.

Write clean, maintainable, and testable code following best practices and coding standards.

Integrate APIs and ensure smooth interaction between frontend and backend systems.

Utilize AI-powered development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, AI code review or testing tools) to improve productivity, code quality, and problem-solving.

Participate in code reviews, ongoing work planning, and technical discussions.

Communicate progress, risks, and technical challenges proactively with Business Analysts and Project Managers.

Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize applications for speed and scalability.

Skills and Qualifications :

Bachelor’s degree in computer engineering or relevant field.

3+ years of professional experience with ReactJS and frontend tools and frameworks (e.g., Redux, React Query, Webpack, Vite, or similar).

Experience with frontend frameworks / tools and integration with RESTful APIs and NodeJS.

Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools and their use in day-to-day development.

Experience with testing frameworks (e.g., Jest, React Testing Library); TDD is a plus.

Strong understanding of responsive design, performance optimization, and cross-browser compatibility.

Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently and within a team.

Strong problem-solving skills and a passion for continuous learning.

For more current job opportunities,  Follow  MatchBox  at  linkedin.com / company / matchbox-recruitment /

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About MatchBox

Headquartered in downtown Vancouver and serving clients nationally,  MatchBox  is one of the leading recruitment and solutions firms that specializes in the fields of IT & Technology, Engineering & Technical, Real Estate & Construction, and Accounting & Finance. We offer unrivaled expertise with our team's extensive experience in the recruitment and professional services industry. We are dedicated to building great connections and creating strong opportunities within the workforce and the labor market.

Equal Opportunities

MatchBox is committed to providing equal opportunities for all applicants. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including members of minority groups such as racialized individuals, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ individuals, and Indigenous peoples. It is a priority for us that all candidates are treated fairly and without discrimination. Our recruitment teams receive ongoing training on using objective criteria for evaluating candidates and other related topics to create an inclusive and welcoming environment for all.

Work Permits

Please note that we require all interested candidates to obtain the necessary work permits from the Government of Canada prior to submitting an application. This position is open exclusively to individuals residing in Canada and legally authorized to work in Canada. Applications not meeting these criteria will not be considered.

Further Consideration

We receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact candidates who are selected for further consideration.

Find out more at  www.matchboxhr.com