Web Application Developer Front-End

Job Description

The new game is the survival of the fastest. Come join us at Genesis where we are creating the Next Generation of Low/No Code Platforms within Financial Markets.We are technology pioneers changing IT delivery across the entire industry. We work faster,harder and smarter than the competition to solve some of the biggest and most complex challenges, to deliver innovation and digital transformation. With our industry leading platform we can deliver to our clients in weeks, not years, and have been chosen bysome of the leading players within Financial Markets as their technology of the future provider. Check out our amazing list of investors which are fuelling our growth and come join our team.We value every one of our employees and everyone in the companymakes a difference. The diversity of our people makes us who we are and we work hard to make everyone feel included, no matter your background. Come and be part of the Genesis family of pioneers, and lets Code Less and Do More!*About the role:*We are lookingfor a Web Application Developer (Front-End). This is a very technology focused role requiring an understanding of the browser, messaging patterns, good software architecture, databases and a desire to create high-performance applications using Genesis WebComponents based framework. The role is very varied and covers all aspects of technology with a focus on building high quality web front ends.***The Genesis Web Stack:*Please note that we *DO NOT *use traditional web frameworks here at Genesis, such as React,Angular, Vue etc. We use standards-based [Web Components](https://en-US/docs/Web/Web_Components), a.k.a. Custom Elements. Web Components are literally, the standard component model of the web, written into the HTML specification. This approach coupled witha variety well defined design patterns, we can not only build components, but entire apps that are future proof and [interoperable](https://). You can read more about our [Web Strategy](https://docs.genesis.global/secure/web-ui-reference/intro/web-strategy/)in our documentation.***Our web stack consists of:** Lerna (Monorepo management)* TypeScript* Web Components build on top on [Microsoft FAST](https://www.fast.design/)* Design Systems (Styling our base web components, multiple design system variants, designtokens)* CSS + CSS Variables* Dependency Injection* Micro Frontends (Composed small UI sections, [WP5 Module Federation](https://concepts/module-federation/))* App Shell / Composite Apps (Schema / config-based app definitions)* Top level router with lazy loading*Custom CLI (Codegen)* WebPack (Apps bundling and WP5 Module Federation)* Rollup (Lib bundling)* CustomEvents, RxJS, Broadcast Channel API, FDC3* [Playwright](https://playwright.dev/) E2E, custom Unit testing setup* Storybook* Electron* ESLint & Stylelint*Github repos, actions, packages, etc.***How youll play your part:** Design and implementation of high-quality web applications* Utilising the array of Genesis platform components where possible, and creating custom components where design dictates* Workingiteratively and collaboratively with end-users and across development and design teams* Close attention to quality, performance, and timeliness in delivery* Awareness of trends and developments in web and other technologies* Mentoring, code reviews, communicating,and otherwise leading in your areas of expertise* Initiative and ownership in continuously improving the quality and capabilities of the platform and processes of the engineering team by proactively feeding back suggestions to the core platform team*Requirements:*Werequire highly capable frontend engineers with proven track records working in agile engineering teams on fast paced commercial projects, preferably within the financial industry. You should be a natural problem solver with a passion for staying at the forefrontof web technology. Requirements include:* SDLC pipelines* Agile environments* Multiple web frameworks (React, Angular, Vue, etc.)* TypeScript* JavaScript* HTML5* CSS* NodeJS and NPM* Working with Design Systems* REST* WebSockets* RXJS* Ag-Grid* Testing strategies*Understanding of design patterns* Very strong problem-solving and analytical skills* Very strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical persons* Must continually strive to acquire new skills in relevanttechnology and business* Ability to work both independently and as part of a team* Ability to set own goals based on shifting priorities* Ability to maintain confidence and composure in stressful situations* Self-starter with strong sense of ownership***Preferredskills and experience:** Comfortable working outside of a web framework* Deeper understanding of the browser and web technology* Native web components* Microsoft FAST* JavaScript ES8+ (async await)* CSS-in-JS* AWS* Lerna (Monorepo setups)* Webpack* Rollup*Electron* Microservice architecture and containerisation* Java / Kotlin* Financial markets exposure* Real-time high-frequency low-latency systems* Github repo and / or an open-source contributor* Avid learner* A love of documenting and explaining your work-*Private pension* Health insurance* Flexible working* Bonus scheme* Generous home working* Well being and training allowances* First Interview* Second Interview* Offer!React, Typescript, JavaScript, HTML5, CSSReact, Typescript, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS, Agile,REST, RxJS, AWS, Webpack