WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR

We’re after a Principal Front-End React Engineer who is motivated to combine the art of design with the art of programming, taking an active role defining how the application looks as well as how it works.

THE KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS YOU NEED

• 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

THE KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS THAT WILL HELP

• 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

• 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