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Job description
Project overview
Fantastic opportunity to join a world class Investment Management business. Send your CV for more info!
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Full Stack Engineer to contribute to the design, development and optimisation of front office applications. This role works closely with the front office, as such the role will require collaborating directly with the portfolio managers as well as the product owners.
In this role you will
Core Responsibilities
Provides expert level system analysis, design, development, and implementation of applications and databases. Integrates third party products. Ensures that expected application performance levels are achieved
Ensures the viability of IT deliverables. Recommends development options, including design, build/buy, and vendor purchase. Conducts testing, including functionality, technical limitations, and security
Elevates code into the development, test, and production environments on schedule. Provides follow up production support. Submits change control requests and documents
Provides subject matter expertise in software development methodology and development architecture standards. Mentors and trains staff with less experience. Resolves elevated issues and recommends enterprise-wide improvements
Participates in design, code, and test inspections throughout the life cycle to identify issues. Explains technical considerations at related meetings, including those with internal clients. Performs systems analysis activities
Thoroughly understands client business functions and technology needs. Has a broad and deep understanding of Vanguard's technologies, tools, and applications, including those that interface with business area and systems. Is well versed on the latest technologies and tools supporting software development in the industry
Interfaces with cross functional team members and communicates systems issues at the appropriate technical level for each audience
Thoroughly understands and complies with Information Technology and Information Security policies and procedures and verifies that deliverables meet requirements
Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned
What it takes
Requirements
Strong related work experience
Undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of training and experience. Graduate degree preferred
Experience
Expertise in frontend technologies (e.g. Vue.js, React) with a strong sense for UI/UX
Proven backend experience with Java, ideally with Python and Node.js experience as well, including building distributed microservices based architectures
Strong understanding of system design principles, scalable architecture patterns and API
designs
Experience with both relational and NoSQL databases (Postgres, MySQL, DynamoDB)
Proficiency in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure or GCP)
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing frameworks
Strong understanding of investment products, and trading workflows
Project details
- Start: flexible
- Remote: hybrid
- Location: London, GB
- Rate: 106-114 EUR/h
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