Senior Front End Software Developer

Senior Front End Software Developer

Our client is a software company that is rehabilitating and reinventing how financial services companies detect and report risks. They work with financial service providers such as broker-dealers, hedge funds, investment advisors to deliver on this vision.

We are seeking a front end developer. This individual will be responsible for development of new application features.

The successful candidate:

Our clients technology is across the full stack, so we like engineers who can work across all its layers, although your main focus will be development of the front end. You’ll work on the latest cloud technologies to build smarter financial regulatory risk and compliance software. The projects on offer are distributed, agile, and test-driven.

We are looking for self-starting, highly motivated team members that have passion, energy and creativity and are looking for new challenges.

• You are a great developer who likes to get your hands dirty.
• You are excited by engineering challenges at all levels.
• You are passionate about continuously growing your skills and make a difference.
• You are committed to see projects and problems through to completion.
• You will bring ideas and solutions to our team and have conviction in your proposals.
• You are a strong team player willing and able to share knowledge.
• You’ve got great work ethic.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the back-end team, QA and Operations to specify, design and build new features across our client apps.
• Work in an agile environment.
• Create clean, functional, and extensible cross browser code.
• Partner closely with design team to produce an application that flows seamlessly and works intuitively with end users.
• Research and adapt new technologies quickly in a dynamic work environment.
• Work with the Product team to define new features and create technical requirements

Required Skills:

• A strong degree from a quality university in Computer Science, Maths, Physics or other numerate subject
• An interest in and willingness to learn about the finance industry
• A passion for coding, you will have coded for fun in your own time
• 2 plus years of strong knowledge on application development using Angular JS, HTML5, CSS3
• Understanding of the full Angular JS development and runtime cycles
• Experience with websockets and real-time messaging
• Strong OOPS concepts and desire to learn new frameworks
• Ability to architect, build, iterate and manage applications
• Aptitude to write and maintain an automated test environment. Used tools like QUnit, Jasmine and Phantom.JS and and integration testing tools like Selenium, Spock or Cucumber.

Nice to Have:

• Knowledge of Node.js, Backbone.js and / or Java
• A financial background

Top salary, bonus, and benefits package on offer for excellent software developers.

Send you CV today to Gerry Nolan at Stack and.Co