Front End Web Developer

Competition #: 26-OC-81

Posting Date: June 1, 2026

Closing Date: June 21, 2026

Department: Public Affairs and Marketing

Working Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours per week) / overtime as required

Employment Tenure: Indeterminate

Classification: Band 7

Salary: $78,286 - $92,066 /Year

Number of Positions: 1

Language Requirements: English BBB / French BBB (reading, writing, oral) (A: beginner, B: intermediate, C: advanced)

Affiliation: P.S.A.C.

Work Location: Remote, with occasional on-site collaboration at the National Gallery of Canada (380 Sussex Drive, Ottawa) as operationally required.

Job Summary

Under the direction of the Manager, Web and Digital Media, the Web Developer will be responsible for developing, optimizing, updating, maintaining, and implementing NGC websites and web products following current technology standards, and for offering technical advice on best practices. Web Team members will regularly update each other on project progress, share insights, and discuss any challenges they encounter using communications tools like Teams or project management software.

Requirements

• University degree in computer science, or an equivalent combination of education and experience;

• Superior knowledge of and experience with Web development software – AWS, CloudFlare, Bitbucket Drupal, PHP, ReactJS, NodeJS, MS Azure.

• Excellent Knowledge of web accessibility standards

• Superior knowledge of and experience with multiple operating systems and numerous productivity software suites and applications such as Microsoft Office, Adobe Creativity Suite, etc.;

• Good knowledge of and experience with the older Drupal content management system;

• Good Knowledge of API development;

• Proficiency in mobile first modern accessibly standards;

• Knowledge of MailChimp;

• Good Knowledge of the Google Analytics statistics;

Condition of Employment

• Must meet the bilingual r equireme nt to be invited to the interview process.
• Reliability Status - this factor is not used at the pre-selection stage.

Additional Information

• A variety of assessment tools may be used to assess candidates.
• Alternative selection tool methods and/or reasonable accommodation are available upon request.
• Candidates are entitled to participate in the selection process in the official language of their choice. Note: Applicants selected for interviews will receive email correspondence from the People, Culture and Belonging team at the National Gallery of Canada

Values

• The National Gallery of Canada is dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment that values and celebrates the diverse life experiences, voices, and histories of all individuals. We encourage applications from individuals belonging to Indigenous, Black, and racialized communities, women, persons with disabilities, and members of 2SLGBTQI+ communities.