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Synechron's global consulting firm combines creativity and innovative technology to deliver industry-leading digital solutions. Synechron’s progressive technologies and optimization strategies span end-to-end Artificial Intelligence, Consulting, Digital, Cloud & DevOps, Data, and Software Engineering, servicing an array of noteworthy financial services and technology firms.
With top clients to boast about, Synechron has a global workforce of 14,500+, and has 55 offices in 21 countries within key global markets. For more information on the company, please visit our website or LinkedIn community.
The Project:
One of Synechron's most valued clients have an Equities Technology team who are seeking a collaborative, hands-on Frontend Developer to help with the build quantitative analytics and trading signals for front office business desks.
This is a rapidly growing and high-priority area, and the growth in users and use-cases has warranted new investment from the Equities Cash, Derivatives and Prime businesses. In 2025, the platform capabilities will be expanded to include a fast timeseries data store, scalable real time streaming pipelines, and an event driven back tester.
What will you be doing
* Building analytics apps for quants and traders using React/Typescript.
* Producing code with excellent test coverage
* Participating in code review process with other colleagues
* Analysing new requirements to find the most appropriate technical solution and contribute to overall application architecture and design
* Work within a global team in an agile environment, so strong communications skills are very important
What we’re looking for:
* 5+ years’ experience developing web-based UIs in React, Typescript
* Confident test writer – both unit tests and integration/E2E tests.
* Takes care and pays attention to UX
* Knowledge of tools like Jenkins, Kubernetes, OpenShift
* Basic knowledge of relational, no-SQL and object store databases
* Degree in a computer science, engineering, mathematical or other related discipline
Skills that will help you in the role:
* Experience with Cypress is a plus
* Full stack experience – particularly with Python.
* Experience in a similar domain (markets technology)
Our Belfast offices boast a modern feel which is close to a number of shops and restaurants. The team are friendly and technically excellent and foster a true family feel within the office.
Benefits include: 25 days holiday, car scheme (electric), full health cover for you and immediate family, money off/paid for medical treatment (Dentists etc)