Frontend Developer (React, TypeScript, WebGL)

Join NearSource as a Frontend Developer in Ontario, Canada, working hybrid (3 days remote) on a cutting‑edge construction intelligence platform. You will craft high‑performance React/TypeScript UI components, including WebGL‑driven 3D visualisations.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain modular front‑end architecture using React, TypeScript, and WebGL.
• Implement responsive, real‑time user interfaces that visualise construction project data.
• Collaborate with product, backend, and UX teams to translate requirements into interactive features.
• Optimize performance for complex 3D scenes and ensure cross‑browser compatibility.
• Write unit and integration tests, conduct code reviews, and uphold best coding standards.
• Participate in agile ceremonies and contribute to continuous improvement of the development process.

Required Qualifications

• 3–5 years of professional experience in front‑end development.
• Strong expertise in React, TypeScript, and modern JavaScript (ES6+).
• Hands‑on experience with WebGL, Three.js or similar 3D libraries.
• Proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, and responsive design frameworks.
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs, WebSockets, and real‑time data handling.
• Experience with version control (Git) and CI/CD pipelines.
• Excellent problem‑solving skills and ability to work both independently and in a hybrid team environment.

Preferred Skills

• Knowledge of construction or engineering domains.
• Experience with state management libraries (Redux, Zustand).
• Understanding of performance profiling tools for WebGL.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this position fully remote?

The role is hybrid, requiring on‑site work in Toronto for 2 days a week and remote work for the remaining days.

What level of experience is required?

Applicants should have 3 to 5 years of professional front‑end development experience, specifically with React and TypeScript.

Do I need prior construction industry experience?

While not mandatory, knowledge of construction or engineering concepts is considered a plus.