Software Engineer - Front End

The Team: The OSTTRA Technology teamis composed of Capital Markets Technology professionals, who build,supportand protect the applications that operate our network. The technology landscapeincludeshigh-performance, high-volume applications as well as compute intensive applications,leveragingcontemporary microservices, cloud-based architectures.

The Impact:Together, we build, support, protect and manage high-performance, resilient platforms that process more than 100 million messages a day. Our services are vital to automated trade processing around the globe, managing peak volumes and working with our customers and regulators to ensure the efficient settlement of trades and effective operation of global capital markets.

Whats in it for you:We're looking for a highly motivated and experienced Front-End Developer with 5-9 years of dedicated experience in the Angular framework. You'll be a technical leader, proficient in building scalable, high-performance, and responsive web applications. You'll play a crucial role in designing, developing, and maintaining our user-facing applications, collaborating closely with backend engineers, UI/UX designers, and product managers.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the design, development, and deployment of complex single-page applications (SPAs) using Angular (version 10+ preferred).
• Architect and implement robust, reusable, and maintainable front-end components and libraries.
• Mentor junior and mid-level developers, providing technical guidance and best practices.
• Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability, ensuring a seamless user experience across various devices and browsers.
• Collaborate with UI/UX designers to translate wireframes and mockups into pixel-perfect, interactive user interfaces.
• Integrate with RESTful APIs and other backend services.
• Write comprehensive unit and integration tests to ensure code quality and reliability.
• Participate in code reviews, contributing to a culture of high-quality code and continuous improvement.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest front-end technologies, Angular updates, and industry trends.
• Troubleshoot and debug complex front-end issues.

What Were Looking For:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
• 5-9 years of professional experience as a Front-End Developer with a strong focus on Angular.
• Deep expertise in Angular (preferably Angular 10+), TypeScript, JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, and CSS3.
• Proven experience with state management patterns (e.g., NgRx, RxJS).
• Strong understanding of reactive programming principles and RxJS.
• Experience with build tools (e.g., Angular CLI, Webpack).
• Proficiency in version control systems, especially Git.
• Solid understanding of responsive design principles and cross-browser compatibility.
• Familiarity with testing frameworks (e.g., Jasmine, Karma, Cypress).
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.
• Basic Hands-on knowledge of React is desirable.

Bonus Points

• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Familiarity with accessibility best practices (WCAG).
• Experience with agile development methodologies.
• BDD testing via Cypress or similar framework
• Knowledge of Java, Spring, Springboot, Gradle, Microservices.