Frontend Software Engineer (For E-Trading Platform)

Upskills

  • Singapore
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Job Description: Upskills provides expert financial software consulting to investment banks and leading financial institutions in Asia Pacific, Middle East and Europe. With a strong, Front to Back expertise in the cash and derivatives markets, coupled by an in-depth knowledge of financial markets technologies, we provide smart and efficient solutions.
We are seeking highly motivated Frontend Engineer to join our E-Trading application development team. You will mainly focus on building and enhancing Web UI modules for our in-house FX Ecommerce platform. You will work closely with back-end developers and business stakeholders to deliver high-performance, user-friendly interfaces that support the Technology function in the bank.
Key Reponsibilites:
  • Develop and maintain web applications using ReactJS, JavaScript and NodeJS.
  • Collaborate closely with back-end developers to implement seamless client-server API interactions on the Web UI.
  • Participate in peer code and design reviews to ensure high-quality deliverables.
  • Work alongside Business Analysts and Project Managers to translate requirements into functional features.
  • Handle code deployments, releases, and other operational tasks on a rotational basis, with a strong emphasis on automation and continuous improvement of the build and deployment processes.
  • Conduct code reviews and enforce best practices for frontend development, such as modular architecture, code quality, and testing.
  • Optionally, present system demos to business users to showcase features and gather feedback.
Requirements
  • Master/Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
  • Proficient understanding of ReactJS. Other platforms such as Angular and VueJS are an asset
  • Proficient understanding of client-side scripting and JavaScript frameworks.
  • Experience or familiarity with RESTful API development using Java or similar frameworks is a plus.
  • Understanding of UI component libraries and design systems like Material UI and Ant Design.
  • Proficient understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and ways to work around them.
Proficient understanding of GIT for versioning. Ability to solve technical challenges and solutions with a strong customer focus. * Good command of spoken & written English.
  • A fast learner and able to work independently.
  • Keen interest in financial markets. Working knowledge of financial products is a plus.

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