Applied AI Junior Front-End Developer - Ottawa, ON
Trend Micro is a global cybersecurity leader, dedicated to making the world safe for exchanging digital information. They are seeking an enthusiastic Applied AI Junior Front-End Developer to help build the next generation of web applications for Trend Vision One, focusing on AI-enabled development and user experience.
Responsibilities
- Building Modern Web Applications: Working with guidance from senior developers, you'll help create modular micro-frontend applications using React, TypeScript, and modern frameworks. You'll learn to convert designs into high-quality, reusable components that make our security tools both powerful and user-friendly
- Learning AI-Assisted Development: You'll get hands-on experience with AI coding assistants like Claude Code, Kiro, and GitHub Copilot. We'll teach you how to use these tools ethically and effectively to accelerate your development process and help you write better code faster
- Agentic UI Architecture: Contribute to the evolution of our front-end systems with a keen interest in building for micro-frontend, web applications and agentic architectures
- Growing Your Testing Skills: Develop a test-driven mindset using frameworks like Cypress or Playwright. You'll learn how AI can help you write comprehensive tests and catch edge cases you might not have thought of on your own
- End-to-End Ownership: Develop ownership of tasks from start to finish. We believe in giving you real responsibility while ensuring you have the guidance you need to succeed
- Continuous Learning: You'll have opportunities for learning and improvement, to explore new AI tools, frontend technologies, and best practices. We encourage curiosity and experimentation!
- Contributing to Team Knowledge: As you learn, you'll help document processes and share insights with the R&D team. Your fresh perspective as someone new to the field is valuable to us!
Skills
- Hands-on experience with React and its ecosystem, or other modern frameworks or libraries (Astro, Next.js, D3, Sigmajs)
- A proactive approach to tackling challenges and the resilience to work through problems when they arise
- Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with others
- Eagerness to learn new tools and technologies, participate hackathon events, and the ability to adapt quickly in our fast-paced environment
- Skilled with modern front-end build tools (Vite, Webpack), linters, and package managers (npm/yarn)
- Deep expertise in TDD and end-to-end test automation frameworks
- Knowledge of containerization (Docker) and experience or interest in cloud services (AWS S3, CloudFront) and Infrastructure as Code (AWS CDK)
- Exceptional attention to detail, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and a growth mindset
- Experience using AI tools to increase productivity and willingness to experiment with modern AI web technologies
- Basic knowledge of cloud services (AWS) or containerization (Docker)
- Experience with any AI development tools or productivity enhancers
- Contributions to open-source projects or a strong portfolio of personal projects
Benefits
- Group benefits program with health and dental coverage
- Telehealth Virtual Health Services
- Life Insurance
- Short & Long Term Disability
- Pre-partum, maternity, parental and medical leave
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Mental Health Wellness Program
- Wellness Incentive Program
- Retirement Savings Programs with company match
- Paid Time Off
- 14 Annual Holidays
- Tuition Assistance
- Employee Resource Groups
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