REMOTE Lead React Developer Software Engineer Finance London

REMOTE Lead React Developer Software Engineer Finance London

Posted Today by Joseph Harry Ltd

£900 Per day
Undetermined
Remote
London, UK

Summary: The role is for a REMOTE Lead React Developer who will oversee one of five teams responsible for building and maintaining a multi-asset portfolio management system for an asset management client in London. The position requires strong leadership skills and expertise in React, TypeScript, and Node, with a focus on front-end development. The candidate should have a background in finance and be comfortable in a corporate environment with a start-up attitude. The role involves minimal back-end exposure and requires attendance at the office for demos once or twice a month.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead a team responsible for the build and maintenance of a multi-asset portfolio management system.
  • Demonstrate leadership by carrying out projects, delegating work, and reporting to senior management.
  • Mentor junior team members and oversee architectural decisions.
  • Utilize a technology stack including React, TypeScript, Redux, Redux Saga, Ag-Grid, and Node.
  • Engage in minimal back-end development with Python and PostgreSQL.
  • Attend the office for demos 1-2 times per month.

Key Skills:

  • Strong experience as a Senior/Lead React Developer/Software Engineer.
  • Expertise in TypeScript, JavaScript, React, and Node.
  • Advanced knowledge of Ag-Grid.
  • Experience in the finance sector.
  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies.
  • Desirable skills include knowledge of trading, equities, fixed income, derivatives, Redux, AWS, GCP, PostgreSQL, and Python.

Salary (Rate): £900/day

City: London

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

REMOTE Lead React Developer (Software Engineer Programmer Developer React ReactJS React.JS TypeScript Redux Saga Ag-Grid AgGrid Python Fixed Income Equities Derivatives JavaScript Node Credit Rates Bonds Agile AWS GCP Azure Buy Side Asset Manager Investment Management PostgreSQL Node Finance Front Office Trading Financial Services Contract Contractor) required by our asset management client in London.

You MUST have the following:

  • Good experience as a Senior/Lead React Developer/Software Engineer/Programmer
  • Demonstrable leadership experience such as carrying out projects, delegating work, reporting to senior management, architecture and mentoring more junior team members
  • Expert TypeScript, JavaScript, React and Node
  • Advanced Ag-Grid
  • Experience in finance
  • Agile

The following is DESIRABLE, not essential:

  • Trading, equities, Fixed Income, derivatives
  • Redux, Redux Saga
  • AWS or GCP
  • PostgreSQL
  • Python

Role: REMOTE Lead React Developer (Software Engineer Programmer Developer React ReactJS React.JS TypeScript Redux Saga Ag-Grid AgGrid Python Fixed Income Equities Derivatives JavaScript Node Credit Rates Bonds Agile AWS GCP Azure Buy Side Asset Manager Investment Management PostgreSQL Node Finance Front Office Trading Financial Services Contract Contractor) required by our asset management client in London. You will lead one of five teams that are responsible for the build and maintenance of a multi-asset, in-house portfolio management system. You will be a hands-on lead but also have line management responsibility. The team has a Front End emphasis, using a stack of React, TypeScript, Redux, Redux Saga, Ag-Grid and Node. There would be a small amount of Back End exposure, but you're Back End ability can be limited. The Back End is Python, PostgreSQL and AWS. Cloud experience is useful but not essential.

You will join the team having demonstrable leadership experience such as carrying out projects, delegating work, reporting to senior management, architecture and mentoring more junior team members. It is imperative that you have worked in finance. From a technology perspective, you will be an expert across React, TypeScript, Redux and Node. Your Ag-Grid ability will be advanced. An appreciation of trading and financial products, including derivatives, would be desirable, but is not essential.

This is an environment that has been described as the only corporate environment with a start-up/fintech attitude towards technology. Hours are 9-5.

This role will only require you to attend the office for demos which will be 1-2 times/month.

Duration: 12-24 months

Rate: £700-900/day