Location
Onsite
Salary & Benefits
$60,000 – $70,000 CAD annually
Medical insurance
Paid time off and statutory holidays
About the Role
We are a growing company in the precious metals industry seeking an Intermediate Web Application Developer / Full-Stack Developer to maintain, optimize, and evolve our web platforms.
In the near term, this role focuses on improving the performance, load handling, and maintainability of our WordPress-based website. This includes reviewing the current architecture, identifying bottlenecks, and replacing heavy plugins with lightweight custom code. Meaningful performance improvements are expected within the first 2–3 months.
Over time, the role will expand into modern web application development, including building React-based features, integrating third-party services, and contributing to a gradual transition toward a scalable, cloud-native, serverless architecture on AWS. This transition will handled incrementally to ensure stability and business continuity.
This role is ideal for a developer who enjoys improving legacy systems while contributing to long-term technical growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose and resolve performance, load, and stability issues in a WordPress website
- Maintain and enhance WordPress themes, plugins, and custom functionality
- Refactor or replace heavy plugins with efficient custom code
- Implement and maintain third-party API integrations
- Ensure security best practices, code quality, and website reliability
- Collaborate with stakeholders on technical solutions
- Assist with deployment, hosting, and environment configuration
- Document technical decisions and implementation details
Required Qualifications
Minimum 3 years experiences as a Web Application Developer or Full-Stack Developer ( Front End & Back End Developer)Strong experience with WordPress (themes, plugins, performance tuning)Hands-on experience with ReactExperience integrating and maintaining third-party APIsFamiliarity with RESTful APIsUnderstanding of web performance optimization and troubleshootingExperience with PHP (WordPress core and plugin development)Understanding of SEO best practices and performance metricsComfortable working with Git and version controlMinimum education : High school diploma or equivalentNice to Have
Experience with AWS services (DynamoDB, S3, CloudFront, serverless architecture)Experience with CI / CD pipelinesFamiliarity with modern backend frameworks or headless CMS conceptsWhat We’re Looking For
Strong problem-solving skillsAbility to balance maintenance and new developmentStrong communication skills and ability to work independentlyInterest in scalable, modern web architecturesWhy Join Us
Stable role in a growing industryOpportunity to influence future technical directionA meaningful mix of legacy optimization and modern development work#J-18808-Ljbffr