Senior React Developer

Client

Our client is a division of the global business and financial news and information company, It's a leading market index provider and is the owner and distributor of multiple financial services, a dynamic information network with data, news and analytics including cash, derivatives markets, money markets, government and municipal bonds, currencies, commodities, mortgages, indices, insurance and legal information.

Project overview

The project relates to providing cloud-based infrastructure and a suite of self-service applications for clients, building tools and applications for connectivity provisioning, security and credential management, and policy enforcement. The team is responsible for policy management, securing FIX outbound connections, and implementing connectivity policy management.

Team

The project team consists of 5-10 people.

Position overview

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled React Developer with proven knowledge in JavaScript. You will be working in a team of highly skilled engineers and hands-on architects. All team members, including project managers, are hands-on with a technical background.

Responsibilities

• Front-end development working with the core features of the platform

• Use the best practices and modern technologies to refactor the existing code base

• Develop, test, deploy, maintain, and improve the software

• Implement new user-facing features

• Optimize web applications to maximize speed and scale

• Provide code review for team members

• Eventually, mentor middle-level React developers

Requirements

• 4+ years of proven experience in software development

• 4+ years of frontend development experience using React

• Knowledge of JavaScript architecture practices

• Strong sense of ownership, ability to drive projects from the design and technical review to implementation and production deployment

• Knowledge of large-scale distributed systems in practice, including multi-tier architectures, application security, monitoring and storage systems

• Understanding of REST principles and associated technologies

• Knowledge of code testing techniques (including BDD, and TDD)

• The ability to work with version control systems

• The ability to work with CI systems

• Algorithm tasks solving experience

• Spoken and written English

Nice to have

• Any other knowledge in relation to programming will be considered an advantage

• Python back-end experience

• PostgreSQL DB experience

• Experience with user-interface design

• Experience with Agile development methodologies

• Experience working with foreign clients