Front End Engineer - Astral
At IEX, we’re building technology systems that set new standards for performance, fairness, and transparency. We’re currently looking for a Front End Engineer to join our team and help us build new products and services to better serve our core customers. You will have the unique opportunity to make a major impact to solve large scale and highly complex technical problems.
Our engineers are versatile, display leadership qualities and are enthusiastic to take on new challenges. If you’re up for working in a fast-paced environment and with a highly collaborative FinTech team changing Wall Street for the better – join us!
About you:
- Creative – you rise to the challenge to communicate big data and big ideas in new ways
- Team player – you enjoy working in high-performing groups
- Detail-oriented – you take pride in writing elegant code
- Self-starter – you prioritize tasks and deliver on time
What you'll do
- Build intuitive applications in React to solve complex problems
- Visualize large and interesting datasets big data for global financial institutions
- Work within our existing Node.js back-end and React front-end architectures
- Develop core architectural components to make the team more efficient
- Conceptualize and design brand new interfaces and products
- Build and maintain our mobile platform with React Native
Your background:
- 3+ years of relevant work experience
- Strong user-centered design aesthetic
- Comfortable building a frontend ecosystem from the ground up
- Experience using SVG, HTML5 Canvas, and libraries such as D3, Highcharts, and Chart.js to visualize large data sets
- Strong JavaScript experience with React and Redux (or other state management libraries)
- Firm grasp of frontend build tools such as Webpack and Gulp
- Experience with Node.js server side development
Nice to have:
- RESTful API design
- Python experience
- Experience writing test cases
- Data technologies (MySQL, Redis, CDN)
Here at IEX, we are dedicated to an inclusive workplace and culture. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. This policy not only complies with all applicable laws and protects workers' rights but is vital to IEX’s overall mission and values.