Senior Front End Developer

Description:

ur client is looking for a strong, Senior React Developer, to join them in shaping the future of financial technology and redefining trading experiences for the market.

They are a dynamic Trading House specialising in cross-asset derivatives, and, in response to heightened customer demand and strategic growth through acquisition, they are now embarking on an exciting journey to revamp and reimagine their front-end architecture.

This transformative initiative encompasses the Clearing, Risk, and Click & Trade platforms, focusing on enhancing performance and scalability.

The goal is to empower our customers and traders with a distinct advantage, delivering real-time data, actionable insights, and advanced analytics.

Responsibilities include:

• Designing, coding, and testing all components of modern web applications.
• Contribute heavily to the overall architecture and design of the front end applications
• Develop solutions to a high standard that is maintainable, testable and meets the requirement’s acceptance criteria.
• Adhere to development best practices and processes.
• Communicate with team members, introduce ideas, and keep abreast of the latest technologies.
• Liaise with business users to gather application requirements.
• Ensure delivered systems are of production quality. Ensure software is adequately documented for handover to the business.

Experience needed for this Full Stack, React, Engineer:

• Proven track record and professional experience in a Full Stack Development role, with a focus on Front end, Software design and architecture
• Experience working in a Front Office Environment within Financial Services.
• 6+ years experience designing and building event-driven user interfaces.
• Proven expertise in React for front-end development and Node.js for back-end development.
• GraphQL is a big plus, as is proficiency in SQL and Redux.
• Methodical approach to software architecture and design and experience employing the right design choices for a given project
• Analytical mindset with the ability to solve complex technical challenges.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative team environment.
• Understanding of financial markets and trading concepts is a plus.