Web Developer

Organization

Art Gallery of Ontario

Job Type

Regular Full-Time

Language Required

English

Location

Toronto, ON

Application Deadline

27-Nov-2019

Job Start Date

02-Jan-2020

Date Posted

11-Nov-2019

Email

hannah.weisdorf@ago.ca

Website

https://ago.ca/jobs-and-volunteering

Salary

$59,459 - $74,292 per annum

Job Description

At the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO), we bring people together with art to see, experience and understand the world in new ways.

Our Vision: We will become the imaginative centre of our city and province. We will be welcoming to our visitors, inspiring for our audiences and innovative in the ways we gather people together to create community through art. We will become a preferred cultural partner for artistic visionaries from all over the world.

The AGO is committed to recruiting a diverse and collaborative workforce.

Are you an experienced Drupal developer who has built applications with Angular and React? If so, join the Art Gallery of Ontario as we create new and innovative ways of making art accessible to a global audience.

Partnering with colleagues from inside and outside the museum, you will help create digital solutions and experiences for visitors and staff. As a problem-solver and team player, you understand how to integrate new digital technologies into existing business strategies. Experience building PWAs and knowledge of AWS, APIs and CI/CD pipelines is an asset.


We’re currently searching for a innovative Web Developer to join the Web Services team at the AGO.

Does this sound like the opportunity you’ve been waiting for? If you have the following qualifications, we’d love to hear from you!

• Significant experience with standards-compliant XHTML/CSS development
• Demonstrated experience with PHP-based and open source content management systems, including Drupal 8 and WordPress
• Demonstrated experience with Javascript and relevant frameworks, e.g., JQuery
• Experience with code repositories, eg. GitLab
• Experience with relational databases, e.g., MySQL
• Experience with microservices, REST APIs
• Demonstrated knowledge and a commitment to user-centered design
• Familiarity with web administration and monitoring systems, e.g., AWS, Plesk

• Familiarity with modern front-end tools and frameworks, eg. React, Angular, SASS/LESS, Bootstrap and Node.js
• Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite preferred
• Familiarity with WCAG and AODA web standards
• Familiarity with Google Analytics
• Well-developed verbal, written, interpersonal and multi-tasking skills.
• Demonstrated negotiating, organizational and problem-solving skills.
• You thrive on collaboration and excel when working with a diverse team in a dynamic environment.

Art is at the centre of everything we do.

Interested? Apply now by visiting our website at https://ago.ca/jobs-and-volunteering.

We would like to thank all applicants for their interest but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

The AGO is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act & the AGO’s Recruitment & Selection Policy for Staff, a request for accommodation will be considered throughout the hiring process.