Frontend Developer

Frontend Developer

Weir Motion Metrics

Vancouver/Burnaby BC

Hybrid

Purpose of Role: The Front-End Developer role aims to leverage your expertise in front-end technologies to create high-quality, user-friendly web applications. This involves enhancing user experience, streamlining development, ensuring Performance and collaborating effectively. Why choose Weir: Be part of a global organization dedicated to building a better future:

At Weir, the growing world depends on us. It depends on us constantly reinventing, quickly adapting and continually finding better, faster, more sustainable ways to access the resources it needs to thrive. And it depends on each of us doing the best work of our lives. It’s a big challenge – but it is exciting.

An opportunity to grow your own way:

Everything moves fast in the dynamic world of Weir. This creates opportunities for us to take on new challenges, explore new areas, learn, progress and excel. Best of all, there is no set path that our people must take. Instead, everyone is given the support and freedom to tailor-make their own career and do the best work of their lives.

Feel empowered to be yourself and belong

: Weir is a welcoming, inclusive place, where each individual’s contribution is recognized and all employees are encouraged to innovate, collaborate and be themselves. We continually focus on people and their wellbeing. We believe in fairness and choose to be honest, transparent and authentic in everything we do.

Key Responsibilities:

- Safety First: Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world class safety culture.

- Storybook components: Collaborate with the team to build and maintain a Storybook component library for consistent UI development and documentation.

- Develop and maintain front-end components: using React and Vue, following best practices in component-based architecture.

- TypeScript: Write clean, type-safe code with TypeScript to ensure reliability and maintainability. Code reviews: learning from feedback and contributing to a culture of quality and continuous improvement.

Job Knowledge/Education and Qualifications:

- Some hands-on experience or strong academic background in React.js, Vue.js, and TypeScript. And understanding of state management concepts (e.g., Redux, Vuex) and component lifecycles.

- Familiarity with RESTful APIs and asynchronous JavaScript patterns.

- Exposure to Storybook and know how to build and document UI components.

- Basic knowledge of AWS services is a plus, but not required—willingness to learn is key.

- Any equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered for candidates that have the ability to perform the objectives above.

Weir Motion Metrics (WMM) is a Canadian mining technology division that enables a new generation of safe, smart, and sustainable mining based in Vancouver, B.C. Serving the mining market since 1999, then joining Weir in 2021, Motion Metrics is proud to be Weir’s first-ever center of excellence for artificial intelligence and machine vision technology

Founded in 1871, Weir is a world leading engineering business with a purpose to make mining operations smarter, more efficient and sustainable. Thanks to Weir’s technology, our customers can produce essential metals and minerals using less energy, water and waste at lower cost. With the increasing need for metals and minerals for climate change solutions, Weir colleagues are playing their part in powering a low carbon future. We are a global family of 11,000 uniquely talented people in over 60 counties, inspiring each other to do the best work of our lives.

For additional information about what it is like to work at Weir, please visit our Career Page and LinkedIn Life Page.

Compensation: $60,000 to 80,000 CAD

Weir is committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, age, or any other legally protected status.

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