Full Stack Developer
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Job description
We're looking for a mid-level Full Stack Developer with strong Front End expertise to play a key role in delivering next-generation trading applications.
You'll join a small Agile team, working closely with both technology and business stakeholders on greenfield and enhancement projects, with a particular focus on Real Time UI development.
This role would suit someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys building high-performance, user-centric applications., * Translate user stories into scalable, high-quality technical solutions
- Contribute to Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives
- Design, build, test, and deploy applications within a microservices architecture
- Develop responsive, Real Time Front End interfaces for trading workflows
- Build proof-of-concepts (PoCs) and UI prototypes to support business requirements
- Write and maintain integration tests as part of the development life cycle
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver key milestones
- Provide support for production systems when required
Requirements
If you are a Full Stack Developer with strong UI experience, we have a new 1-year FTC we'd like to discuss with you. This role would be ideal for someone with 3-5 years' experience and requires 3 days per week onsite in The City of London., * Strong experience with Next.js, React, and TypeScript
- Solid Front End engineering experience, ideally within Real Time or trading environments
- Experience with WebSockets or SignalR for Real Time communication
- Backend development experience with .NET (C#) and/or Python
- Strong understanding of REST APIs and microservices architecture
- Experience with message brokers (eg RabbitMQ or Kafka)
- Knowledge of caching technologies (eg Redis)
- Experience with Azure DevOps/CI/CD pipelines/Git
- Working knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases
- Experience with cloud platforms (Azure or AWS)
Desirable:
- Experience with containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Knowledge of financial systems or trading platforms
- Exposure to FIX protocol
- Understanding of asset classes such as FX, derivatives, or similar, * Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
- 2-3 years' experience in full stack or Front End development
- Prior experience working on data-driven or Real Time UI applications preferred
- Exposure to Agile delivery environments
Key Attributes
- Proactive and self-motivated, with the ability to work independently
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment
- Strong attention to detail and quality
- Effective problem solver with a pragmatic approach
- Collaborative team player with strong communication skills
