Let us introduce ourselves

Codal is an award-winning web design and development consultancy that helps enterprise organizations solve complex problems and accelerate growth through elegant, data-driven digital solutions. Our areas of expertise include application modernization, eCommerce, UX/UI design, product strategy, data analytics, and artificial intelligence. 

At Codal, you’ll collaborate with some of the most innovative organizations in the world and work on cutting-edge technologies that push the boundaries of design and software development. You’ll also be part of a community that promotes long-term success, not just for our clients, but for each other. We’ll help you develop a professional roadmap that takes your career to new heights.

Who you’ll be working with

We build the solutions dreamed up by the product and design teams. Our goal is to deliver working software every two weeks. We are a large team that spans across three global offices, but we collaborate and integrate front- and back-end components and interfaces to provide a user-centered experience through web and mobile platforms.

What you’ll be doing

Directly reporting and collaborating closely with Engineering ManagersCollaborating with the UX and UI design teams to produce seamless, robust, and innovative front-end user experiencesManaging multiple projects simultaneously, and be able to address their specific needs and requirements at a moment’s noticeAct as a subject matter expert in BigCommerce/Shopify, specializing in all facets of the platformBe on the front lines with other Front End Developers building out custom-tailored BigCommerce/Shopify themes, altering pre-existing templates, and complex custom solutionsCollaborate closely Project Managers, Technical Leads, and clients to architect and craft BigCommerce websitesCreate compelling solutions and functionality that inspire users and meet business goalsStay current on BigCommerce and Shopify API changes and properly utilize them in your workUnderstanding business needs that drive project features & functions and provide internal consultation

What you’ll need to be successful (Requirements)

Minimum 5+ years of experience in front-end technologyA minimum of 2 years of experience in eCommerce web development is mustStrong knowledge of the BigCommerce or Shopify platformAn ownership over project deliverablesExpert knowledge of HTML and CSS nuances and proper semanticsExpert skill set in JavaScriptSolid understanding of progressive enhancement, responsive design, accessibility and best UX/UI practicesAn expertise in BigCommerce/Shopify theme development and customizationExpert level knowledge of BigCommerce Stencil framework (handlebars, front matters etc)Comfortability working with graphQL, Storefront APIs and Stencil/Liquid util-APIsAbility to work within a team environment where design and production are a collaborative effortSolid understanding of common Web accessibility patternsExperienced in integrating with REST APIsBackground in page speed and rendering efficiency testing and remediationExcellent communication and interpersonal skills with team members and clients

Bonus Points for these (Preferred Experience)

Any previous experience on eCommerce (Shopify, BigCommerce) is an added bonusExperience managing junior level developers is a plus

Need another reason to hit the “apply” button?

An award-winning digital transformation agency that partners with industry leaders like Shopify and BigCommerce to create a faster, smarter, and more sustainable future for businesses and their customers. A global agency with over 200 employees, and offices in the US, UK, India and Canada. A fun, diverse group of professionals that know how to have a good time on and off the job. We regularly host happy hours, dinners, excursions, and other company events to unwind after a hard day at work.  Offer Medical, Dental/Vision, and many more insurance types! Training budgets to support your career growthAn office in the heart of downtown Toronto.  Work from office or home with hybrid schedule in-person collaboration

We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. #LI-Hybrid