Senior Frontend Developer

Job Title: Senior Frontend Developer

Location : Jersy City, NJ, Smithfield, RI

W2 Role

Top Skills

• Strong UI Skills (ReactJS or Angular Frontend )
• Experience developing and maintaining applications written using modern JavaScript frameworks (Angular, Vue, React JS), Angular experience is preferred
• A solid, practical understanding of JavaScript and TypeScript
• Proficiency using HTML and CSS, including an understanding of accessibility needs and cross-browser compatibility

Interview: 3 rounds

What Does team do

Product for operations team for managing the brokerage services for the Operations folks. OWS

Build a Next Generation Brokerage platform that long-term could replace Mainframe. In the near time, we partner with banks and financial firms for trading. Also, all Crypto goes through The Greens.

The Purpose of This Role

As part of the Green Meadows program within the Fidelity Center for Applied Technologies (FCAT), the candidate will be part of a team which is focused on building a modern brokerage platform from scratch. FCAT is embarking upon a unique journey which typically happens only once every 20-30 years within an organization to build a new Brokerage platform from the ground up. This new platform will be completely on the cloud and will provide various new additional & improved features to the end customer.

The Value You Deliver

The ideal candidate will play the role of a Senior Developer for the squad that builds the web applications for Operations users and end customers. The candidate is expected to design and develop features, manage code reviews & deployments, and coordinate with various stakeholders for development. The candidate will have an opportunity to work in fast paced core-brokerage financial industry domain along with an opportunity to learn new functionality and technology.

The Skills that are Key to this role

Required Technical skills

• Experience developing and maintaining applications written using modern JavaScript frameworks (Angular, Vue, React JS), Angular experience is preferred
• A solid, practical understanding of JavaScript and TypeScript
• Proficiency using HTML and CSS, including an understanding of accessibility needs and cross-browser compatibility
• Experience working with Git/Version control
• Ability to work with a variety of individuals and groups, both in person and virtually, in a constructive and collaborative manner
• Ability to apply a long-term mentality to help produce scalable, maintainable solutions
• Experience developing user interfaces based on wireframes, visual designs and UX specifications
• Commitment to quality and high standards
• Be excited about collaborating and communicating closely with teams and other stakeholders
• The desire to learn and grow. To seek out ways to challenge yourself and expand your knowledge of both the business and the technology you work with
• Strong communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills
• Able to understand a complex and global systems environment
• Working knowledge of basic investment terms and practices is desirable

Your experience with the following will be a plus:

• Experience working with CI/CD pipelines and driving automation
• 5+ years of professional software development experience
• You embrace customer-first mentality and enjoy developing user-friendly web applications that solve real life problems
• An understanding or familiarity with financial technology and the stock market