Job Description
As a Front End Engineer at IMC, you will build and maintain responsive applications that support critical decision-making in a fast-paced, highly complex environment. Technology is at the heart of everything we do and data is the lifeblood of our organization. Ensuring our employees have easy and intuitive access to that data, in an actionable way, is vital to our success. You will be involved in every step of the process of defining our Frontend technology stack, building our UI framework, and designing user-friendly solutions that allow us to constantly monitor our risk and help us make better and faster decisions than our competitors.
Your Core Responsibilities:
- Work on defining and developing our Frontend technology stack with React at its core
- Design a scalable platform for live visualizations involving a wide variety of data coming out of trading systems
- Build UI components that can scale in a variety of ways while remaining performant for high-touch interactions throughout the day
- Be part of a multi-disciplinary team where you will be an expert on all things frontend and get to take ownership of the user experience
- Have the opportunity to play a key role in expanding the team’s expertise in React and web frontend development
- One of the most fun aspects of the job is that you get to work closely with internal stakeholders from different departments and see many different parts of our organization
- The landscape is always changing, creating new and exciting challenges
Your Skills and Experience:
- 3+ years of experience developing frontend applications
- 2+ years of experience with React
- Strong TypeScript development skills
- Experience with UI/UX design and best practices
- Experience with unit, integration, and end-to-end testing
- Interest in traveling to our Amsterdam office roughly once a year to collaborate with other frontend developers
- Excellent communication skills, with traders who themselves have technical skills and our wider development team who are primarily working in Java
- Experience with CI/CD tools such as TeamCity, Azure DevOps, Gitlab-CI or Jenkins
- Experience with running code in containerized environments is a plus, especially Docker and Kubernetes