Full Stack Developer

Full Stack Developer

Posted 1 day ago by DCV Technologies

Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
Manchester, Greater Manchester

Summary: The Full Stack Developer role in Manchester involves working with Angular and AWS technologies on projects related to client journeys for Transfers & Onboarding. The position requires a self-starter with strong problem-solving skills and excellent communication abilities, as daily interactions with business stakeholders are expected. The successful candidate will be part of an agile team focused on delivering high-quality solutions and adhering to best practices in coding and documentation. This is a 6-month contract position with a hybrid working arrangement.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver new solutions to the business by understanding and reviewing functional specifications and translating them into program specifications.
  • Liaise with end users for user acceptance testing and provide 3rd line support as required.
  • Build thought leadership and expertise around best-practice solution design and implementation.
  • Comply with defined code and documentation standards, including peer reviews.
  • Maintain a DevOps & Agile mindset with a proactive attitude towards learning.
  • Write high-quality code with a focus on enhancing the client experience.

Key Skills:

  • Strong work experience in Finance, Wealth Management, or Asset Management.
  • Experience in TDD and enterprise Angular applications (Angular 12+ or similar).
  • Good knowledge of Java 8+, Spring Boot, Spring MVC, RESTful API implementation, and open-source frameworks.
  • Proficient in Typescript, HTML5, CSS3, SCSS, and responsive web design.
  • Exposure to AWS technology stacks for serverless applications, including Step Functions, Lambdas, S3, and DynamoDB.
  • Experience in writing unit tests using Jest, Jasmine, and improving code coverage.
  • Experience in end-to-end automated testing using Playwright.
  • Integration experience with RESTful APIs and micro-services.
  • Strong focus on quality coding practices and improving code coverage.
  • Knowledge of logging/monitoring tools like Splunk.
  • Familiarity with NodeJS, NestJs, and AEM is beneficial.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Manchester

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Position: Full Stack Developer
Location: Manchester, UK (Hybrid- 2/3 days from office i.e. Tues/Wed/Thur)
6 months contract position

The Role

This role will involve working on leading technologies using Angular, AWS.
The team uses agile methodologies and operates leveraging a continuous delivery pipeline.
The projects will involve building applications related to client journeys for Transfers & Onboarding, across all products (ISA, SIPP, JISA, GA).
The successful candidate will be a self-starter and demonstrate an aptitude for learning and problem solving, as well as a propensity for testing and documentation.
The team will have daily interaction with the Business Product Owner and, or Business Users in the Products team, so excellent written and oral communication skills are imperative.

Your responsibilities:

  • Be part of a business facing IT team to deliver new solutions to the business, understand/review functional specifications and translate into program specifications, liaise with end users for user acceptance testing, and provide 3rd line support as required.
  • Build thought leadership and expertise around best-practice solution design and implementation.
  • Comply with defined code and documentation standards, including peer reviews.
  • Have DevOps & Agile mindset with great attitude to get involved and learn.
  • Take pride in writing high quality code and keeping the Client experience as central, in everything we do.

Your Profile
Essential skills/knowledge/experience:

  • Strong work experience working in a similar industry – Finance, Wealth Management or Asset Management
  • Experience in TDD and working on enterprise Angular applications. Anything above Angular 12+ or similar.
  • Good knowledge of Java 8+, Spring Boot, Spring MVC, RESTful API implementation and open-source frameworks.
  • Good knowledge of Typescript, HTML5, CSS3, SCSS and writing responsive websites.
  • Good exposure of AWS technology stacks for serverless applications, Step Functions/Workflows, Lambdas, S3 bucket, DynamoDB.
  • Experience in writing unit test cases using Jest, Jasmine, improve code coverage.
  • Experience in end-to-end automated testing using Playwright.
  • Integration experience with RESTful APIs and micro-services.
  • Strong focus on quality coding practices and improving code coverage.
  • Knowledge of logging/monitoring tools like Splunk.
  • Knowledge of NodeJS, NestJs and AEM (Adobe Experience Manager) will be beneficial.

Desirable skills/knowledge/experience:

  • Knowledge of logging/monitoring tools like Splunk.
  • Ability to collaborate well with other developers, UX, business managers and operations team.
  • Interest in pair programming.
  • Collaborate thoughtfully on design of UX using industry best practices.
  • Good understanding of the essence of agile.
  • Experience with GitHub.
  • Understanding of investment management domain with strong analytical, problem solving and communication skills.
  • Knowledge of NodeJS, NestJs and AEM (Adobe Experience Manager) will be beneficial.