WHO WE ARE

We are a growing and successful software company with a great reputation amongst staff and clients alike. We work closely with our financial clients to build bespoke software solutions to support their business goals. Our client's success relies on us making sound technical decisions, collaborating with stakeholders and being up to date with the latest technology and practices in the Fintech industry. 

The Role:

Our New York office is looking for a Web Developer to deliver a next-generation all-to-all real time platform to serve the North American institutional market. The platform will be delivered in a greenfield manner with a modern technology stack throughout. This includes a reactive HTML5 front-end and a clustered, resilient back-end. Our company has unique experience delivering similar platforms and the person in this role will be crucial to leveraging that internal knowledge and driving the delivery directly in partnership with the client and their senior management.

As a web applications developer, you will:

• Build greenfield financial applications alongside your colleagues
• Use the latest technology to create elegant and robust solutions
• Contribute to building and releasing quality software on time
• Use your knowledge to build great-looking, event-driven and highly interactive interfaces
• Collaborate with server-side developers, user-experience designers and business analysts
• Participate in a test-driven, agile environment
• Keep up to date with the developments in technology and quickly adapt to them to achieve better results

Required skills and experience:

• Solid, significant professional web development experience
• Extensive client-side development experience, gained while building single-page web applications
• Expertise in JavaScript: you understand prototypical inheritance, scope, and closures
• Proficiency in user-interface technologies in React.js , JavaScript, HTML5 and CSS3
• Practical knowledge of web tooling such as Webpack, NPM, Yarn, Gulp and PostCSS
• Understanding of ES6 and newer ES specifications
• Proficient with Chrome developer tools, including knowing how to diagnose and fix performance issues
• Experience of working on front office systems
• Language: English (fluent)

Desirable skills and experience:

• Working with distributed teams
• TypeScript, Rx.js, Redux
• Event-driven APIs
• Real time trading experience

Personal qualities:

• Strong desire to raise the bar for your team technically
• Tenacious, curious, and collaborative in all aspects of your work
• A quick learner with excellent communication skills