Senior Front End Developer

Summary

Join Finalis, a rapidly growing, fully remote company building the world's largest investment banking platform. As a Senior Front-End Developer, you will be part of the Workflow Team, designing, developing, and maintaining our deal execution platform. You will work with cutting-edge technologies and collaborate with a diverse team. We offer a competitive salary, generous paid time off, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment. This role requires 5+ years of experience in software development, proficiency in JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and React.js, and a strong understanding of Agile methodologies. We are looking for proactive, problem-solving individuals who thrive in a fast-paced startup environment.

Requirements

• Have exceptional written and spoken English
• Have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics or a related technical field or equivalent experience
• Have a minimum of 5+ years of relevant work experience in software design and development experience in one or more programming languages
• Have a solid formation in JavaScript, HTML, and CSS
• Have experience working with React.js
• Have Full-stack experience, focused on the frontend (the ideal candidate must have experience working with frontend tools, but also experience and ability to build systems in the backend)
• Have knowledge of web design and the fundamentals of user experience
• Have experience working in agile environments
• Have the ability to write clean, high-quality and sustainable code over time
• Be a multitasker, organized, and able to prioritize work
• Have excellent verbal and written communication skills in native / bilingual English
• Be able to help enabling user-facing elements developed by front-end developers with server side logic

Responsibilities

• Write working software
• Receive and produce code reviews
• Facilitate unit and functional testing
• Participate in discussions with peers about problems and their solutions
• Follow Agile and Scrum principles
• Be capable of following instructions in the form of backlog stories
• Discuss architectural and software design patterns
• Understand algorithm complexity and have a deep understanding of UNIX environments
• Show “extreme” levels of proactivity, appropriating and effectively gathering internal and external resources
• Be mentored, and supervised by senior members in the team
• Design, develop, test, maintain, and improve our Deal execution platform
• Attend production requirements
• Coordinate cross-functionality to ensure that the project meets both business objectives and industry standards
• Support, test and deploy features and new products as well as participate in code reviews
• Engage in the design and requirements gathering phases to align with customers
• Proactively identify and mitigate technical or other challenges

Preferred Qualifications

• Have experience with GraphQL
• Have experience with Apollo Client
• Have experience with TypeScript
• Have knowledge of the whole web stack, including protocols and web server optimization techniques
• Have experience optimizing web applications performance, such as loading time, network use, content injection, among others
• Have familiarity with microservices and modern authentication services
• Have interest and ability to learn other programming languages ​​if necessary
• Have knowledge and awareness of industry trends within application development, data analytics, cloud computing, virtualization, containerization, hosted services, multi tenant cloud infrastructures and data storage systems

Benefits

• 100% Remote work (Work from wherever you want!)
• Competitive USD salary
• High-Speed Internet expenses allowance
• Generous Paid time-off (Vacation Time!)
• Additional 17 Flex Days (to use in national holidays or personal matters)
• Professional Growth Benefits in our E-Learning Platform (Coursera) (take your skills to the next level!)
• People Team Partner (to target your roadblocks and customize an action plan for your career path)
• Buddy Program
• Virtual After-Office Activities
• Diverse Culture & Inclusive environment