Senior UI Developer

About the Team

The FM Digital Channels (aka Blade) team is responsible for cross-product transactional pricing of derivatives within Standard Chartered. The culture in the team is open, intellectual, and fun. Learning opportunities are plentiful and career advancement is always waiting for those high-energized talents willing and able to step up.

The Key Responsibilities

As a senior developer, you’ll drive our platform forward and deliver quality solutions to business-critical customer requirements. You will collaborate in a dynamic global team based in London with fellow technologists, business analysts, project managers, and business stakeholders across multiple locations.

Key Attributes

• An excellent JavaScript (TypeScript) developer with good software design principles and the ability to write robust code and accompanying test suites

• Familiarity with React, npm/yarn and webpack

• Ability to write efficient, clear code and be able to articulate what has been implemented and why

• Self-starter who can drive/facilitate requirements and development effort

• Take ownership and responsibility for the full development lifecycle

• Experience working in an agile development environment

• A team player, capable of engaging with other teams

• Experience in the end-to-end design, development, and support of financial market systems

• Experience with real-time (event-driven) architectures

• Being a full-stack web developer is a plus

• Provide second line support

• Domain knowledge in e-trading and FX is a plus

Technical skills:

• 5+ years of hands-on development with investment banking IT experience

• Core JavaScript (essential), TypeScript,

• React, npm/yarn and webpack

• Strong CSS

• Familiarity with Rx a plus

• Single-page modular application development

• Understanding of real-time (event-driven) application development

• Ability to develop latency-sensitive systems

• Experience with git and Atlassian toolset

• Familiarity with Java is a plus

Functional skills:

• Financial Market domain knowledge

• Investment banking is a strong plus

• Derivatives business is a plus