Frontend Developer

As a Frontend Developer at Poka, your primary responsibilities include developing and maintaining user-facing features, collaborating with the team to refine our product, and proposing creative solutions to enhance user experience. Your expertise will guide the evolution of the technologies we use.

To qualify for the Frontend Developer role at Poka, candidates should have an AEC, DEC, or BAC in a related field, alongside 2 to 4 years of relevant experience. A strong grasp of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and familiarity with a JavaScript framework like Angular, React, or Vue is essential.

At Poka, a Frontend Developer will work with technologies including Angular, Typescript, and SASS, ensuring that they remain aligned with industry best practices and contribute to the product’s evolution.

Poka offers a dynamic and collaborative work environment, with flexibility including a hybrid model. You can work at our offices in Québec or Montréal, or fully remote based on your location, along with a flexible schedule that promotes work-life balance.

Poka provides a range of attractive benefits including generous vacation policies, collective insurance from day one, retirement plans after one year, plus a MacBook Pro, home office allowance, and an assortment of snacks to keep you fueled throughout the day.

When answering this question, detail specific projects you've worked on, the technologies you used, and how you solved any challenges with these web technologies to demonstrate your proficiency.

Share particular projects where you've utilized these frameworks, explaining your role and the impact your code had on the project's success to illustrate your hands-on experience.

Discuss your systematic approach to diagnosing issues, any tools or techniques you use for troubleshooting, and examples of problems you've resolved to showcase your problem-solving skills.

Mention the blogs, courses, and communities that you follow to keep your skills sharp, emphasizing your commitment to continuous learning in the rapidly evolving field of web development.

Talk about a specific project where collaboration was key, detailing your role and how working with others contributed to the project's objectives, showcasing your teamwork abilities.

Highlight the importance of clean, maintainable code, and discuss any specific coding standards or best practices you adhere to, ensuring your focus on code quality aligns with Poka's values.

Provide an instance where you identified an opportunity for improvement, took steps to implement a solution, and the positive outcome that resulted, demonstrating your proactive attitude.

Explain your strategies for prioritization, such as using task management tools or methodologies like Agile or Scrum, showcasing your ability to manage time effectively.

Describe the principles of user-centered design and how you incorporate user feedback into your development process, underscoring your ability to create intuitive user experiences.

Share your genuine interest in Poka's mission, culture, and the unique challenges of working in the manufacturing sector, reflecting your motivation to contribute meaningfully to the team.