Senior Full Stack Software Engineer

***We are unable to sponsor for this permanent full-time role*** Prestigious Financial Markets Start-up Firm is currently seeking a Senior ...

***We are unable to sponsor for this permanent full-time role***

Prestigious Financial Markets Start-up Firm is currently seeking a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer. Candidate will be building end-to-end applications for trading crypto-currencies.

Responsibilities

• Building performant and trustworthy customer-facing applications.
• Working across the entire stack of an application. From UI interactions to APIs and databases.
• Keeping security at the forefront of every commit.
• Proactively identifying and advocating the need for features, refactoring, and automated tests that are vital to the stability and supportibility of the exchange.
• Staying apprised of technology trends and updating the application suite pragmatically.
• Collaborating with other non-technical teams to define and deliver solutions for customer needs.
• Continuously learn your craft but also the business of a cryptocurrency exchange.

Technologies:

• TypeScript
• React
• Redux
• Node.js
• PostgresSQL

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in software engineering.
• Expert at writing JavaScript.
• Expert at creating complex applications using modern JavaScript frameworks.
• Expert at taking applications and features from inception to delivery.
• Expert at writing maintainable and well tested code.
• Solid understanding of using Git, Github, and continuous integration tools.
• Solid understanding of deploying and hosting web applications.
• Solid understanding of database schema design using SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Comfortable working in a Linux environment.
• Willingness to participate in the team's on-call rotation and help the exchange support team when necessary.
• TypeScript experience preferred, but not required.
• Relevant experience from an exchange, proprietary trading firm or top tier bank preferred, but not required.
• Familiarity with cryptocurrencies and the underlying technologies strongly preferred, but not required.