Senior Frontend (React) Developer - Financial Platforms 80 - 100% - (Contract through our external payroll partner with immediate start for 12 months with possible extension)
CH10 BJB Bank Julius Baer & Co Ltd
Zürich, Switzerland
7 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Temporary to permanent Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
Senior Compensation
CHF 208KJob location
Zürich, Switzerland
Tech stack
JavaScript
Azure
Bash
DevOps
Node.js
OAuth
Performance Tuning
TypeScript
React
Software Security
Backend
Containerization
Material Design
Kubernetes
Front End Software Development
Docker
Microservices
Job description
- Take ownership of complex frontend solutions, ensuring scalability, performance, security, and long-term maintainability
- Partner closely with UX/UI designers and business stakeholders to translate complex requirements into intuitive, high-quality user experiences
- Deliver high-quality, production-grade React and TypeScript code for complex financial applications
- Address advanced frontend challenges such as state management, performance optimization, and integration with distributed backend systems
- Proactively refactor and modernize existing codebases where required
- Support troubleshooting and root-cause analysis in both development and production environments
- Contribute actively in an agile, fast-paced, and highly collaborative environment
Requirements
You bring deep expertise in JavaScript/TypeScript and React, combined with strong engineering judgment, a passion for high quality user experiences, and a solid understanding of enterprise scale systems in regulated environments., * Extensive, hands-on experience in JavaScript and TypeScript, with a strong focus on React at enterprise scale
- Deep understanding of modern frontend ecosystems, tools, and frameworks (React, Node.js, build tooling)
- Proven experience working with design systems and large, shared component libraries
- Solid understanding of Unix/Linux environments and bash scripting
- Experience in the financial services or other highly regulated industries is a plus
- Experience with cloud platforms, preferably Microsoft Azure
- Knowledge of microservices architecture and containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
- Exposure to API security, OAuth2, and related standards
- Excellent analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication skills, a proactive mindset, and the ability to influence technical direction
- Proven ability to thrive in agile, cross-functional teams
About the company
At Julius Baer, we celebrate and value the individual qualities you bring, enabling you to be impactful, to be entrepreneurial, to be empowered, and to create value beyond wealth. Let's shape the future of wealth management together.
We are seeking an experienced Senior Frontend Engineer to join our dynamic team at a leading financial institution in Zurich, Switzerland.
In this role, you will play a key part in shaping the frontend architecture of mission critical financial platforms, driving technical excellence., #BeBär - Let's shape the future of wealth management together. Join us!