Job Description

TRADER Corporation is a trusted Canadian leader in online media, dealer and lender services. The company is comprised of AutoTrader.ca, AutoSync and Dealertrack Canada. AutoTrader.ca (AutoHebdo.net in Quebec) offers the largest inventory of new cars and used cars in Canada, receiving over 25 million monthly visits to its marketplace. With over 3,500 subscribers and counting, AutoSync is the largest and fastest growing dealer and OEM software provider in Canada. The platform\'s suite of connected automotive software solutions brings advertising, conversion and operational support together, synchronizing the entire retail process. AutoSync\'s diverse range of offerings includes: vAuto, EasyDeal, xtime, Motoinsight, Activix, TAdvantage and TRFFK. Dealertrack is Canada\'s largest automotive financing portal, enhancing efficiency and profitability for all major segments of the automotive, marine, recreational vehicle, motorcycle and powersport retail industries. Over 6.5 million credit applications are submitted via the Dealertrack Canada portal each year. Visit to learn more..Summary of JobUnder general direction of the Senior Manager, the Front End Web Developer is responsible for the development & integration of custom front-end code (HTML, CSS, JS / jQuery) for DSS websites. In addition, the Front End Web Developer is responsible for all stages of development, including coding, testing, and related documentation. The role is required to work with cross-functional teams across the company in order to achieve the defined end-goal (case-by-case) on multiple projects that may be running concurrently.Key Areas of Responsibility1. Collaborate with the Creative Service team in order to deliver the highest possible quality custom development on the DealerSmartSolutions platform. This includes front-end coding, technical analysis, debugging and integration of said code (HTML, CSS, JS/jQuery).2. Coordinate efforts with our technical partner ( ) to ensure that projects are properly scoped out (# of hours required for a project, highlighting gaps, proposing alternative solutions).Creation of the technical scope-of-work (SOW) documents.Ensure deadlines are met accordingly and expectations around those are managed.3. Assist in discussions with more technically advanced clients to ensure that all their questions are fully answered and expectations are managed.4. Stay up to date on the latest front-end development best practices to be applied to the DealerSmartSolutions platform. Expected to be the SME for front-end questions.Job RequirementsPlease indicate if required (R), preferred (P) or asset (A)Education, Experience and Technical skillsBachelor\'s degree in computer science or equivalent. (R)2 or more years of front-end development experience. (R);Advanced HTML / CSS / Javascript / jQuery knowledge (R);Required Soft Skills and CompetenciesPriority SettingStrong Organizational and Time Management skillsQuality Control ManagementProblem SolvingBilingual (FR/EN)Strong Communication skillsTeam workAbility to work within short deadlines.What\'s in it for you\xe2\x80\xa6-We understand that there is life at work and life outside of work. Here are a few benefits we all benefit from that support us to be our creative best.Fitness and wellness-We provide discounts to nation-wide gyms, onsite gyms (when we\'re in the office), an Employee and Family Assistance Program, as well as a virtual wellness program.Benefits from Day 1-Gym discounts-Local in-office free gyms-Employee and Family Assistance program-Weekly virtual wellness events-In addition to in-house training, we provide an annual lifestyle allowance of $1500 so you can grow your skills.-Conferences & training budget-Regular internal training programsFinancial planning-Let us help you invest in your future with 3% matching towards your pension and multiple forms of income protection.Competitive salary-Annual bonus structure-3% CPP matching

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