Founded in 2000, Clearly is on a mission is to eliminate poor vision in the world by 2050 - the world’s largest unaddressed disability. Clearly serves this mission and the community every day by providing the most accessible, affordable, and stylish optical products on the market. Vancouver born and bred, Clearly was the first Canadian retailer to offer eyewear online and has now grown to be a recognized global leader in the design, manufacturing, and distribution of glasses, sunglasses, and contact lenses. We are proud of our dynamic team members who work every day to fulfill our mission, and we celebrate their diverse backgrounds, skills, and perspectives that allow Clearly to be a Great Place to Work™.

We are very lucky to offer several incredible opportunities to join our team, and we are currently recruiting for a mission driven Senior Front End Web Developer to join our engineering team. We want a talented individual to help us to build on our next-gen e-commerce platform and bring the best experience to our customers, in-store and online.

What does one (perfect) workday look like?

• You start your day fresh with coffee or chai tea, as a member of our incredible team of developers and QA engineers to build our websites’ next big, exciting feature. Your motto: “Brilliant at the basics.” Focusing on a short list of impactful and measurable actions, you and your team will contribute and make decisions that will have a direct impact on our customer experience. Rounding out your day, you will spend time learning and innovating new solutions for upcoming challenges.

• Work closely with UX/UI designers and creative specialists on customer-facing e-commerce websites

• Collaborate with QA team to resolve bugs and defects in timely fashion

• Write clean, structured, and efficient code, striving for the best web application performance

• Work with other teams to integrate web solutions and contribute to improvements on a larger platform

• Contribute regularly to improving internal and system processes to ensure maximum efficiency across the company, including suggesting technical solutions to problems

• Follow consistent agile processes set by the team and offer constructive suggestions to improve tools and processes

• Evaluate new web technologies by digging into the code to highlight and execute performance optimizations and more

• Provide client support to address issues quickly and efficiently

• Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in front end technologies and best practices

Why we want you?

• Because our mission to eliminate poor vision is now your mission too

• Because you know what you’re talking about: you have at least 5+ years of experience in web development

• Because you have comprehensive understanding of computer science fundamentals

• Because you bring strong skills in fundamental front end web technologies, including ES6+, TypeScript, HTML, and CSS/SASS

• Because you have working knowledge of at least one front end framework, such as Material UI or Bootstrap

• Because you can write vanilla JavaScript without an IDE and have experience with frameworks and libraries, including React, Redux, and Storybook

• Because you have experience with front end build tools, such as NodeJS, Webpack, PostCSS, or Gulp

• Because you have experience with Git or other version control systems

• Because you have a Test-Driven Development (TDD) mindset with ability to write unit tests using modern frameworks

• Because you understand Agile methodologies

• Because you have a passion for UX/UI

• Because you are a self-starter with strong self-management skills

What is in it for you?

• You will be part of a purpose driven team that is making a difference – improving lives by improving sight

• You will be provided with the technical equipment needed to work efficiently from home

• A stunning downtown Vancouver office, designed to inspire collaboration and innovation

• Clearly will help you save for your future with 100% matching through our Employee Shareholding and Retirement Savings plans

• Opportunities to volunteer and support Clearly’s philanthropic initiatives

• A total rewards package that includes extended medical benefits, dental benefits, vision care, and an annual flex spending account

• Opportunities for personal and career development, and an annual education allowance

• 50% employee discounts on clearly.ca for you, your friends, and your family

• A company that celebrates its wins and recognizes its highly valued team members

Clearly is an equal opportunity employer and we welcome all applicants regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, political beliefs, family or marital status, religion, physical disability, mental disability, or age. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and we value the different perspectives, opinions, and backgrounds you can bring.

Thank you for your interest in joining team Clearly! Applying for this position will allow you to be part of something incredible. To succeed on our team, you must have an entrepreneurial mindset that embraces challenges, and understands the potential of the internet as an innovative tool to buy eyewear. While we thank all candidates that expressed interest in this position, only qualified individuals will be contacted by our Talent Acquisition team.

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