Full Stack Developer | Toronto

We were founded on the belief that the world needs more creativity. It’s what drives all our decision-making. There is just so much ineffective, badly crafted work in the world that never gets noticed, has zero impact and is a waste of client budgets. We are here to change all that. When you truly embrace creativity as a competitive advantage, you will see it transform your world and your business. We’ve witnessed this over and over with our own clients. And, as a purpose-driven company, we also use our creativity to do good in the world by supporting causes we truly believe in.

With 180 staff in New York, Toronto, and Vancouver, Z.A.K. is a magnet for top global talent. Want to change your world as a marketer? Let’s fight sameness together.

Role Overview 

We’re looking for a dynamic Full-Stack Developer to bridge the gap between creative concepts and technical execution. You’ll collaborate with designers, strategists, and account managers to create and maintain innovative digital experiences. This role requires a balance of technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and an eye for detail to deliver projects that meet Zulu standards. 

Key Responsibilities 

· Develop and Maintain Digital Solutions: Build and optimize websites, AR filters, interactive installations, and web banners. 

· Collaborate with Creative Teams: Work with art directors and designers to transform creative concepts into functional, user-friendly products. 

· Full-Stack Development: Design, develop, and manage both front-end and back-end systems, ensuring seamless integration and performance. 

· Responsive Design: Create applications and websites that work flawlessly across devices and browsers. 

· Troubleshooting and Debugging: Identify and resolve technical issues during the development and deployment process. 

· Stay Updated: Keep up with the latest technologies and best practices to ensure our solutions remain innovative and efficient. 

Required Skills and Experience 

· Web Animation / Creative Coding: Given our focus on visually engaging web experiences, a developer who is comfortable with web animations and creative coding would be highly beneficial. (GSAP, Three.js, etc.). 

· AWS: Experience with cloud infrastructure and deployment is key, especially given our reliance on AWS for server management. 

· Web App Infrastructure and Architecture: Strong understanding of building and scaling web app infrastructure is critical to ensure we’re creating stable, performant products. 

· Backend (Node.js): Solid backend skills are essential to support our web apps, handle API integrations, and build robust server-side applications. 

· AR/ML Experience: While not a strict requirement, having experience or interest in AR and machine learning is a big plus. It aligns well with some of our client projects and future growth opportunities.

Zulu Alpha Kilo is an equal opportunity employer. It prohibits discrimination based on age, color, disability, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, and any other legally protected class in accordance with applicable federal, provincial and local laws. Zulu Alpha Kilo is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace. If you are contacted for an interview and require accommodation during the interviewing process, please let us know.

Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Thank you for your interest in Zulu.