Front-end Developer or Full-stack Developer

Project: New Online School Platform

Job Summary:

This position is classified as an Independent Contractor.

A front-end developer or Full-stack Developer is not an employee of the institution and will operate independently. This is a 6-12-month project.
Work closely with the project manager/technical lead. Initial project focus: building the frontend experience for the first version of the online school platform

About the Role
We are looking for a Frontend Developer or Full Stack Developer to help build a new online school platform. The platform will provide students, instructors, and administrative staff with a modern web-based system for managing online courses, learning materials, attendance, payments, and student services.
The ideal candidate should have strong frontend development skills and experience creating clean, user-friendly, and responsive web applications.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop the frontend interface for the online school platform

• Build student, instructor, and admin-facing dashboards

• Implement pages and workflows for course registration, course materials, attendance, payments, and certificates

• Work with the UI/UX developer to turn designs into responsive web interfaces

• Connect frontend features with backend APIs

• Ensure the platform is user-friendly, accessible, and mobile-responsive

• Test, debug, and improve frontend performance

• Collaborate closely with the backend developer, UI/UX developer, project lead, and stakeholders

Required Skills and Experience

Experience with frontend web development
Strong knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern frontend frameworks
Experience building responsive and user-friendly web applications
Ability to work with APIs and backend services
Understanding of frontend performance, usability, and accessibility best practices
Ability to write clean, maintainable, and reusable code
Strong communication and collaboration skills

Preferred Skills
Full-stack development experience is an asset
Experience with education platforms, LMS systems, CRM systems, or admin dashboards
Experience with design systems and component-based development
Familiarity with payment, authentication, or AI-related integrations is an asset