Lead TypeScript Engineer

Sector:FinTech/Financial Services
Salary/Rate:£100,000-£130,000
Job type:Perm
Town/City:Canary Wharf
County:London
Job ref:FSGDB96
Post Date:20. 09. 2024
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About the Role

Lead Typescript Engineer

 

Reporting directly to the Chief Technology Officer, this role as Lead Typescript Engineer offers an engaging and challenging atmosphere, perfect for those who thrive on solving complex problems and pushing the boundaries of technology. Within a dynamic environment, you and your team will work in a fast-paced, agile setting that encourages creativity and continuous improvement.

Our client is looking for someone to stay at the forefront of technology by prototyping new tools and influencing their adoption within the company. Collaboration is key: the team and key stakeholders – you will need to partner with end-users and support staff to translate needs into intuitive designs, ensuring your work has a direct impact. With a sophisticated tech stack, including Typescript, React, .NET core, and more, you will be building and maintaining a real-time web UI.

 

Key Responsibilities:

 

  • Using Typescript and React you and your team will design, develop, and maintain features for a real-time web UI
  • Agile delivery process supported by automated tests.
  • Continuous Integration tooling, participating in the maintenance and improvement of these processes
  • Intuitive designs, created from collaborations with end-users and support staff.
  • Passion for learning, keeping up to date with the JavaScript /TypeScript ecosystem. About You:
  • Experience: Minimum 5 years' professional development experience, with expert TypeScript experience
  • Technical Skills: Strong React, Familiarity with Webpack, .NET, SignalR, Rx, and Google.Protobuf is advantageous.
  • Background: A background in finance, particularly with FX/IR derivatives, would be beneficial.
  • Soft Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact directly with end-users.
  • Academic Credentials: A strong academic background in a mathematical, scientific, or technical discipline, demonstrating logical thinking and attention to detail. This role is perfect for those who are naturally inquisitive, with a strong desire to keep learning and evolving in their career. If you have a good eye for layout and usability, and are comfortable with version control, issue tracking, and continuous integration tools like Git, Jira, and TeamCity, this could be the ideal next step for you. Embark on a journey where your skills will be valued, and your career will flourish. Apply now to make a significant impact and grow with a team that values innovation and excellence.

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