COMPANY OVERVIEW
Seeing the challenges of FX today with high latency and rejection rates, fragmented marketplace and outdated technology, Spark Systems sets out to build a robust trading platform designed for low-latency access to worldwide FX liquidity with smart algorithmic execution, reducing trading costs for our clients. We are also delivering our next-generation automated data-driven decision tools to help our clients discover market opportunities with the deep tech and data analytics we have on our platform.
SENIOR WEB DEVELOPER
We are seeking a Senior Web Developer to play a lead role in the design and development of the Web UI architecture for our low latency, high-performance electronic trading system.
Responsibilities
· Successful candidates will lead the initial build out by working closely with server-side development team to build a new Web UI.
· To work closely with Sales and BAs on the functional requirements, planning and solutions.
Who we are seeking:
· Degree educated in an Engineering or Computer Science related subject.
· Minimum 10 years of experience working across frontend technology stack in financial trading environment.
· Strong full stack web development experience with JavaScript, HTML/CSS/SCSS, NodeJS, Angular/React/Vue, REST API, SQL databases
· Experience in developing high-performance, real-time web trading application
· Competent in low latency, performance, and scalability design
· Familiar with security frameworks such as JWT, Token authentication (OAuth)
· Knowledge of Java would be advantageous.
· Knowledge in the development lifecycle and build tools such as Git, Maven, Jira, Jenkins
· Working knowledge of Linux / UNIX, bash or Perl or scripting skills
· Independent, good work ethics, resourceful and problem solver, being able to gain the initiative, work independently and produce a high-quality solution
