Full Stack Developer

This is an opportunity for a developer who is confident in their capabilities, eager to innovate and open to learning. New project work that you may work on includes building the information sharing and streaming for the Olympics, creating data models to understand our audience and how they consume and access web content and leveraging analytics to create a personalized 1-to-1 experience uniquely customized for each user.

Toronto, ON

CBC

<p>CBC Digital Operations is the country&rsquo;s biggest digital startup, taking on the challenges of innovating how media is made, sent and received. We are also part of Canada&rsquo;s oldest and truest broadcasting company. We are trying new things. We are growing. As an entity of our own. As a voice for our country. As a team.</p> <p>Digital is a part of our present and all of our future. CBC&rsquo;s strategy is focused on becoming a digital-first organization that provides a digital platform for storytellers. Our mission is to engage our audience with stories they care about.</p> http://www.cbc.ca

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Mid Level

Overview: <p><strong>The opportunity</strong></p> <p>If you want to enter the world of digital media and be part of the change and growth of one of Canada&rsquo;s long established and respected broadcasters this is your chance. CBC Digital Operations is looking a Full Stack Developer to join our growing team.</p> <p>Our new Full Stack Developer will responsible for producing both the underlying frameworks and main digital properties that make up CBC.ca. While strong core Java/JEE and HTML/CSS/JS skills are ideal for this role; we welcome people who feel they can contribute in non-traditional ways.</p> <p>This is an opportunity for a developer who is confident in their capabilities, eager to innovate and open to learning. New project work that you may work on includes building the information sharing and streaming for the Olympics, creating data models to understand our audience and how they consume and access web content and leveraging analytics to create a personalized 1-to-1 experience uniquely customized for each user.</p> <p>If you're passionate about Canada and you love technology, learning and bringing out the best in others, you&rsquo;ll love working at CBC.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>
Responsibilities: <p><strong>How you will make a difference on a daily basis:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Collaborate with fellow team members, the design team and Architects to ensure the highest quality product is developed and best practices are followed.</li> <li>Help the team to provide task breakdown and effort estimates to assist planning and implementation.</li> <li>Work and collaborate with QA team members to facilitate successful releases.</li> <li>Work with content-area development teams to assist in the implementation and support of digital properties based on the platforms and frameworks developed by Digital Operations.</li> </ul>
Requirements: <p><strong>What you bring:</strong></p> <ul> <li>The education. A Computer Science, Engineering degree or equivalent is preferred, but we know not everyone gains their programming skills this way.</li> <li>The passion. You have a passion for information and technology and you are enthusiastic about the opportunity to link the two pieces together.</li> <li>The desire to learn. You have the ability to quickly learn new technologies and respond to change by learning and adapting.</li> <li>The communication skills. You know how to listen and relay empathy and understanding for diverse perspectives.</li> <li>The confidence and the humility. Your powers of observation help you understand your audience and communicate with the right level of detail. You are open to the ideas of others.</li> <li>The creativity and adaptability. You can adapt quickly, innovate solutions and embrace the new while accepting the ambiguous.</li> <li>The Agile experience. You believe in the Agile methodology deeply but you are flexible and open to the real world twists and turns.</li> <li>The hands-on expertise. You have hands-on professional experience developing large complex web-based applications. Your strengths might lie in UI based technologies, Java and JEE-frameworks or database development technologies.</li> <li>The extra knowledge. An understanding of accessibility standards and guidelines and digital Content Management Systems would be an asset.</li> </ul>