Company Profile:

Join one of the fastest growing companies in Canada! LawDepot is proud to be a seven-time Growth 500 ranked organization and a major player in the Global legal solutions industry. Our mission is to modernize the legal document creation experience by empowering people with fast, easy-to-use, and professional solutions. With over ten million satisfied customers worldwide, over two million monthly website visitors, and billions of dollars saved on legal fees, you will be joining a team that is truly making a difference. At LawDepot, we foster a collaborative and inclusive learning culture that values excellence and diversity. Apply today and become a part of our exciting journey!

Position Overview:

LawDepot is currently expanding and looking to recruit an Intermediate Front End Developer in Edmonton, Alberta. Working with the Information Systems department, you'll play a key role in enhancing the core infrastructure of our website, focusing on advanced customer facing features and optimizing contract management architecture. You'll work on impactful projects that drive innovation while ensuring scalability and performance across our eCommerce platform. This role goes beyond individual contribution – we’re also looking for someone who thrives on mentorship, collaboration, and helping elevate those around them with a forward-thinking mindset. This is a full-time permanent position, working 37.5 hours per week with opportunities for a fully remote or hybrid work schedule.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement interactive, reusable components for a large-scale eCommerce website, utilizing a Content Management System (CMS) to streamline site development and enhance user experience through efficient, high-quality code delivery
• Drive project success by engaging in every aspect of the development life cycle, from initial planning to code deployment
• Create new Vue components and interactive features to enable high quality customer experiences
• Create systems architecture and design documents for new technical functionality
• Lead technical initiatives and special projects that require a high level of expertise and problem-solving skills, ensuring successful execution and delivery
• Mentor and collaborate with other developers by participating in code reviews, sharing knowledge, feedback, and brainstorming
• Analyze and resolve performance and functional problems associated with applications
• Utilize design patterns and best practices, and apply them to solve real world scenarios
• Identify technical debt opportunities, propose innovative solutions to drive system optimization and advancement
• Partner with team members during Agile sprints to help collectively deliver great work
• Provide constructive feedback and great technical recommendations during department and inter-departmental planning and strategy meetings
• Explain and summarize technical topics to non-technical audiences
• Produce key documentation on projects and systems

Knowledge and Skill Requirements:

• Post-Secondary Education in Computing Science or equivalent (ex. Digital Media and IT, Information Systems Technology)
• 3+ years of experience in a Front-End Developer, Web Developer, or Vue Developer role would be preferred
• Strong knowledge in JavaScript and/or TypeScript for building modern web applications
• Strong experience with Vue 3 (or other alternative JavaScript frameworks such as Angular or React)
• Familiarity with asynchronous request handling, partial page updates, and AJAX
• Proficiency in comprehending browser rendering behavior and optimizing performance
• In-depth knowledge of design patterns and best practices, and how to apply them in real world scenarios
• Ability to plan, implement, test, and document programming applications
• Proficient in using various unit testing frameworks such as: Vitest, NUnit, Munit, xUnit, Selenium, Jest
• Experience integrating APIs and building dynamic interfaces using JSON and AJAX
• Demonstrates strong mentoring skills, guiding and supporting junior developers in their professional growth while contributing to the day-to-day success of the team
• Exceptional problem-solving abilities, adept at diagnosing and efficiently resolving complex issues
• Experience with C#, .NET 7+ is considered an asset
• Experience in working with SQL Server or other RDBMS, including PL/SQL, MySQL, and PostgreSQL is considered an asset
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies, Azure Boards, Azure DevOps, and Jira for managing processes, backlogs, and repositories is considered an asset

Why You Should Join the LawDepot Team:

• Excellent total compensation package
• Comprehensive health and dental benefits, plus an additional Health Care Spending Account or Personal Spending Account
• Great work life balance (37.5 hour work weeks, flexible schedules, ability to bank hours)
• Three weeks paid vacation, plus bonus personal days
• Continuous learning opportunities, including LinkedIn Learning subscriptions and training budgets
• Company share plan
• Free catered lunches for the entire office
• Monthly social events for team members to enjoy (think axe throwing, rock climbing, board games, food trucks, trivia contests, and charitable activities)
• Casual work environment
• Personal offices for focused work and to have your individual space (plus collaborative workspaces for when you want to meet with the team)
• Free and easily accessible parking
• Southgate Mall, Whyte Ave, and Calgary Trail restaurants are only minutes away
• Hybrid working arrangements for that balance between getting work done at home and engaging with others in the office

How to Apply:

Apply for this job here or submit your application through our Careers page at https://www.lawdepot.ca/career.

We thank all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.