Node.JS Architect

Responsibilities

• Our client is actively developing new event-driven microservices architecture to form a foundational platform for delivering new trading applications
• You’ll work with some of the best and brightest minds in technology and finance, designing, implementing and optimizing our trading platform to deliver new products and drive revenue
• You will be responsible for delivering software end-to-end, from liaising with product managers and designers, to coordinating across international development teams on engineering and architecture to working with our QA and dev ops teams -- all ultimately to deliver a quality, innovative product to the traders and investors who depend on our platform every day

Skills

• Qualifications
  • Education: at least Bachelor's Degree, preferably in Computer Science
  • At least 3 years' professional web application development experience
  • Expert-level Node.js and TypeScript knowledge, and curiosity to learn more
  • Knowledge of microservice patterns, messaging, distributed system design
  • Broad knowledge of web platform and technologies
  • Superior analytical and problem solving ability
  • Effective communication skills to work with different teams across an international company
  • Automated unit testing and test-driven development
  • Robust understanding of performance issues, computational complexity, and code optimization
  • Familiarity and implementation of industry-standard algorithms and design patterns
  • Proactive and team player who can deliver in a high pressure demanding environment
  • Familiarity with Apache Kafka, Kubernetes or Docker Swarm, GraphQL, MongoDB, Redis, Nest.js, RxJS, or similar technologies
  • Familiarity with financial services
  • Interest in UX and UI design implementation

Benefits

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