Front Office React Developer - SGI - eFinancialCareers : Job Details

What you’ll do 

• Deliver a first-class technology platform to support investment decision making and quantitative research
• Produce high quality, testable software
• Build highly responsive UI components using React
• Be part of a business facing team with a high visibility and interactions with key stakeholders and end-users
• Refine the existing investment and research platform in response to business needs
• Coach and develop more junior team members, ensuring that best practices and methodologies are followed

• Strong hands-on React engineering experience using TypeScript in an enterprise environment
• Strong experience with common React packages, libraries and tools used for builds, state management, data visualisations, testing, code quality, linting etc.
• Proficient with REST, WebSocket and GraphQL APIs
• Extensive knowledge of JavaScript: primitives vs objects, scopes, closures, function binding etc.
• An understanding and knowledge of engineering best practices and design patterns

• Experience with AWS, AppSync and CloudFront
• Creative thinking and analytical skills
• UX and design experience to prototype and communicate ideas with business stakeholders
• General understanding of Asset Management/Financial Services industry and working in a regulated environment
• Comfortable overseeing the entire SDLC and taking autonomy of a project