FrontEnd Developer (Vancouver, BC)

Date: 22 Sept 2025

Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, CA, V5Y 1K8

Company: Orica

About Orica

At Orica, it’s the power of our people that leads change and shapes our futures. Every day, all around the world, our people help mobilise vital resources essential to progress. Established in 1874, we have grown to become the world leader in mining and civil blasting with a diverse of team of more than 13,000 across the world.

It’s an exciting time to join us – we are shaping the future of mining through digital and automated technologies, embracing new ways of thinking, pioneering innovation and reimagining the way we work.

Orica USA Inc. has been recognized as one of the top companies for women to work for in the transportation industry by the Women in Trucking Association (WIT) in 2023

About the role

3vGeomatics, a member of Orica Digital Solutions, a remote monitoring product leader, is looking for a Frontend Developer to join our innovative team. This role will focus on our web-based SaaS platform, Motionary, which our customers use to interact with and interpret the InSAR data we provide. We are looking for a team member to support and provide leadership in developing and maintaining 3vG’s web tools, APIs, and product delivery systems. The ideal candidate for this role will have a strong background in web development, API design, testing and development best practices.

At 3vGeomatics, we embrace close collaboration between engineering, development, DevOps, testing and support operations. We offer a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment, providing ample opportunities for your professional journey. We believe in developing everyone’s potential in a fun, collaborative, and supportive environment that promotes open communication and a healthy work/life balance. Our employees are the foundation of our success, and we’re looking for a candidate to be a significant part of future growth.

Hybrid work schedule - 3 days in Vancouver office, 2 days remote.

What you will be doing

- Collaborate in the development and delivery of software projects, actively participating in technical problem-solving and team collaboration.

- Build and enhance your understanding of design principles, software testing, and development best practices, with a focus on frontend web development.

- Work with RESTful APIs, developing familiarity with their design and security best practices.

- Develop applications using TypeScript/JavaScript and modern JavaScript frameworks, with a primary focus on React/Redux (our chosen framework), as well as Angular or Vue.

- Gain hands-on experience with Docker and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) practices.

- Demonstrate initiative and a proactive approach to learning, addressing any knowledge gaps as needed.

- Operate within Agile methodologies to support the successful completion of projects.

What you will bring

- A minimum of 4-5 years of experience in Software Development with some exposure to AWS Infrastructure.

Your qualifications

- Diploma, Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

- A combination of education and experience will be considered.

Additional Desired Skills

- Some exposure to leadership or mentorship roles is an asset.

- Experience applying UX/UI design principles in publicly available products.

- Familiarity with Agile product management practices is an asset.

- Experience with GIS technologies or mapping is an asset.

- Exposure to Backend or Python development is an asset.

About Orica Digital Solutions

Orica Digital Solutions is the industry’s first, end-to-end sensor to cloud data delivery platform that supports proactive, risk-informed decision making and monitoring.

Powered by the trusted and experienced brands RST Instruments, Measurand, 3vGeomatics, Syscom Instruments and NavStar, we offer a comprehensive platform of geotechnical, structural, and geospatial monitoring technology, along with purpose-built data delivery solutions.

With over 100 years of combined measurement and monitoring technology experience, we specialize in combining expertise and service with proven instrumentation and data management technologies that are being used in leading projects around the world.

How you shape and influence others

- Demonstrates courage, resilience and flexibility

- Strong reputation for integrity, ethics, personal values and solid character

- Strong stakeholder management, interpersonal & communication skills

- Self-aware and open to feedback

- Work effectively across business unit

- High level decision making ability

- Able to manage multiple tasks within deadlines and work independently

What we offer

This is a hybrid location-based role with the office located in Vancouver, British Columbia. We offer competitive compensation to commensurate with experience and a full benefits package.

As part of a truly global company, you will have the ability to grow and learn in a diverse, collaborative culture. We foster relationships and learning through connected global and local teams, promote flexible and diverse career paths and support the development of your knowledge and skills.

You will be paid a competitive salary, learn from talented individuals across multiple disciplines and be able to thrive in a safe workplace within a collaborative culture. Ignite your career at a place where your distinct potential can find its home.

Please note that the salary range mentioned in this job description is in Canadian Dollars and should serve simply as a guide. The final compensation offered may vary based on a variety of factors, including bonuses and/or incentives, or a candidate’s experience, skills, and geographical location. Our company is committed to providing a fair, equitable, and competitive package that reflects the value an individual brings to the organization.

Location / Benefits

- This is a hybrid location-based role with the office located in Vancouver, British Columbia. Anticipating three days in office with 2 days remote.

- We offer competitive compensation commensurate with experience and a full benefits package.

Compensation

- Full Time position

- 98,000 - 125,000 CAD annually

We respect and value all

Orica Digital Solutions cares deeply about diversity, equity, and inclusion in recruitment, hiring, employment and advancement. We are an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers and communities in which we live and serve. We encourage and are pleased to consider all qualified candidates, without regard to race, colour, citizenship, religion, sex, marital/family status, sexual orientation, gender identity, aboriginal status, age, disability or persons who may require an accommodation, to apply.

Notification to Applicants: We are committed to providing an accessible environment and ensuring fairness throughout our hiring process. We welcome the opportunity to work with applicants requesting accommodations at any stage of the recruitment and hiring process and while working with us. Accommodations will be provided as requested.

We have been made aware that some individuals have received scam emails which include false and invalid offers of employment from Orica Digital Solutions (RST, Measurand, 3vGeomatics, Syscom, NavStar). Please note that Orica Digital Solutions will not offer employment to any candidate without first undertaking a formal application and recruitment process. All candidates are required to actively participate in the recruitment process applicable to the specific role and location where the role is based, prior to any offer of employment being made.