Senior React Developer (Remote)

Project Description:

The project goal is developing and continually evolving the firm’s core infrastructure platform. The team works jointly with Portfolio Managers, Trading, and Operations on a strategic rebuild of the trading platform moving to low latency, microservices-based, highly scalable, distributed architecture empowered with top in class open source and commercial solutions and technologies.

You will:

• Build the next generation of trading applications and tools (including systematic and quantitative trading)

• Be a key contributor in the design and implementation of the portfolio management infrastructure

• Engage with various technology and data teams within the firm in enabling the above

• Manage technical risks and build prototypes or POCs where needed to validate technical approach Become a part of:

• Mature team with an entrepreneurial culture, where professionalism, ownership, and excellence are highly valued, whilst wholesome work/life balance is maintained.

• Positive, friendly and very supportive environment with open communication and constructive feedback practices. Take advantage of:

• Business trips to US/NYC (depending on project needs) for on-site work, on-the-job trainings, conferences and technical events

• Trainings and educational programs on technical and soft skills, business-domain specific courses (Investment Management, Trading, Financial and Capital Markets) Benefits and perks:

• Competitive compensation package and benefits

• Opportunities for career and professional growth

• Global company

• Business-domain specific courses

• Training programs for technical & functional skills

• Business trips to US/NYC

• Onboarding relocation package

• Sports and leisure activities

• Informal team events

Responsibilities:

• Participate in the design, implementation, testing and deployment of large-scale systems and services

• Understand system dependencies and limitations • Understand the business need

• Understand the large scale thinking and approach • Understand low level design

• Participate in an Agile / Scrum methodology to deliver software releases

Mandatory Skills Description:

• Strong programming skills in JavaScript

• 3-5 years of experience with React, Angular 2.x

• UX/UI understanding

• Ability to communicate ideas in English

• Team player – ability to get along with existing team members and learn from them (this is absolutely essential for success)

• Ability to work with minimal direction in a self-sufficient manner, often adapting to ever-changing priorities

• Focus on accuracy and attention to detail

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experiences

• Experience with WebSocket and/or other push technologies

Nice-to-Have Skills Description:

• Experience with REDIS and AG-Grid

• Experience developing large-scale enterprise software

• Understanding of design for scalability, performance and reliability

• Solid knowledge of software development methodologies and best practices

• Understanding of Clean code principles

Languages:

English: B2 Upper Intermediate