Senior UI Developer

The Senior UI Software Engineer will lead the technical direction of the clien'ts Platform UI, setting standards and guiding UI engineers across multiple teams while remaining hands-on in development. This role requires a strong passion for software engineering, mentoring, and agile practices, with a focus on quality, collaboration, and delivering results.

Client Details

The client is an established financial services firm.

Description

• Lead Architecture and Development: Design and build scalable, high-performance trading systems and tools, ensuring robust and maintainable solutions across the Fusion platform.

• Technical Leadership and Mentorship: Guide and mentor engineers through hands-on support, setting high standards for technical excellence and fostering team growth.

• UI Expertise and Oversight: Serve as the lead UI engineer with deep knowledge of React, TypeScript, and JavaScript, while applying object-oriented design principles and overseeing project design and development.

• Process and Planning Support: Drive effective planning and prioritization using tools like JIRA, support SDLC processes, and help define scope and estimation for engineering tasks.

• Champion Architecture and Best Practices: Act as a steward of target-state architecture, promote engineering best practices, and identify opportunities to evolve systems through refactoring and architectural improvements.

Profile

• Extensive Front-End Development Experience: Proven expertise in building high-performance trading systems using modern web technologies like HTML5, React (16/17+), TypeScript (4/5+), and JavaScript.

• UI and Styling Proficiency: Skilled in using UI libraries (e.g., Material UI, Ant Design), CSS pre-processors (SASS, LESS), and implementing responsive, cross-browser designs.

• Testing and Performance Optimization: Hands-on experience with testing frameworks like Jest, as well as performance profiling and front-end optimization techniques.

• Tooling and Code Quality: Proficient with build tools such as Webpack, code quality tools like SonarQube, and version control systems like Git/GitLab.

• Agile and Communication Skills: Experienced in Agile environments (e.g., Scrum) with strong communication and collaboration abilities across teams.

Job Offer

A permament opportunity with competitive base and bonus structure.

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