Intermediate Full-Stack Developer – Frontend… at Trualta · Ottawa

Location: Based in Canada or the United States

If you’re a developer who cares about the experience your code creates for real people, this role offers the chance to build software that truly matters. Trualta’s SaaS platform supports thousands of family caregivers caring for aging loved ones at home by providing tools, training, and community.

We’re looking for a frontend-strong full-stack developer who enjoys building polished user experiences with Vue.js while collaborating on Laravel backend features when needed. You’ll work closely with designers and product managers to translate user needs into thoughtful, scalable features.

What You’ll Do:

• Design, develop, test, and deploy features using Vue.js and Laravel
• Build responsive, accessible, and maintainable UIs using modern HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
• Contribute to backend work including REST APIs, database queries, and business logic
• Write clean, reviewable code and participate in peer code reviews
• Collaborate with product managers and designers to translate user needs into well-implemented features
• Debug issues and resolve bugs across frontend and backend
• Identify opportunities to improve code quality, workflows, performance and reliability
• Document new functionality and maintain existing code

Who We’re Looking For:

• Takes initiative and works well independently
• Is naturally curious and always looking to improve systems and processes
• Has grit and takes ownership of problems
• Maintains high standards for code quality and engineering practices
• Collaborates well across engineering, product, and design
• Enjoys leading on the frontend while being comfortable diving into backend code when needed

You Bring:

• 3+ years of experience as a software developer
• Strong experience building complex UI components and interactions with Vue.js or a comparable modern framework
• Solid command of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, including component architecture, state management, and browser behavior
• Experience building and consuming REST APIs
• Experience with Laravel or a comparable MVC backend framework
• Solid understanding of relational databases and SQL
• Experience with Git and collaborative development workflows
• Strong communication skills with technical and non-technical teammates
• Familiarity with accessibility standards (WCAG)
• Familiarity with web performance fundamentals - lazy loading, bundle optimization, rendering strategies, and an instinct to consider performance as part of the build, not an afterthought
• Comfort working in a fast-moving, product-led team

About Trualta:

With an estimated 45 million family caregivers in North America, Trualta partners with healthcare providers, insurers, and government agencies to give caregivers the knowledge and confidence they need. The features our team builds are used daily by thousands of people who rely on the platform for support. Learn more at trualta.com.

Why You'll Love Working Here:

• Mission Driven Work
• Competitive Benefits
• 4% 401k Match
• Remote-first: we've built the tools and processes for everyone to thrive remotely
• Learning budget: courses, conferences, and certifications
• Flexible time off: no fixed cap
• Summer Fridays: early finish every Friday in July and August
• December shutdown: company-wide last week of December
• Annual retreat: full team, once a year
• Weekly 1:1s and quarterly team workshops