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Front End React / Full Stack Java Developer

Front End React / Full Stack Java Developer

Hybrid

Toronto, Canada

Mid level

Freelance

09-02-2026

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Skills

Java JavaScript HTML CSS react Spring Spring Boot

Job Specifications

We are looking for a Senior Front-End Developer with strong React expertise to join a collaborative, fast-moving engineering team.

This is a hands-on role for someone who loves writing clean code, enjoys working closely with other developers, and can help bridge front-end React applications with Java-based back-end services.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and contribute to the development of React-based front-end applications
Act as a front-end specialist, supporting and mentoring existing developers
Collaborate closely with backend engineers to integrate React UIs with Java services
Build and enhance digital, customer-facing omnichannel applications
Participate in hands-on coding sessions, technical discussions, and design reviews
Contribute to a highly collaborative engineering culture where developers stay close to the code

Required Qualifications

5–7 years of professional development experience
Minimum 2+ years of hands-on React experience (must be very strong)
Proven experience as a Senior Front-End Developer
Background in fintech, retail tech, or a similar regulated/enterprise environment
Strong JavaScript, HTML, CSS fundamentals
Comfortable working in a hybrid front-end / full-stack environment
Ability to “stitch together” front-end and back-end components effectively
Team-oriented, positive, and genuinely enthusiastic about coding

Nice to Have

Experience with Java (Spring Boot or similar) on the back end
Prior full-stack (Java + React) experience
Exposure to large-scale, customer-facing digital platforms
Experience in omnichannel or retail systems

Work Environment

Hybrid role
Currently 2 days/week onsite
Moving toward 4 days/week onsite (TBD)
Highly collaborative team with developers deeply involved in the code

About the Company

Motion Recruitment delivers IT Talent Solutions for Contract, Direct Hire, Managed Solutions and Statement of Work to all of North America from our 21 delivery centers. Our high-touch, specialized, team-based recruitment model’s success is proven through our exemplary track record in filling the most challenging IT positions for startup and enterprise clients alike. Our hyper-specialized tech focus results in a truly consultative approach for both our clients and candidates, within our recruiting areas of expertise: Software... Know more