Full-Stack Engineer – 10+ years’ experience – HIRING ASAP

Start date: ASAP
Duration: 11-month contract
Location: 1 week in Galway office, 3 weeks working from home
Rate: €400 - €475 per day

Summary

In this role, you will be responsible for the development of quality software components that are used by Portfolio Managers, and Analysts in managing of over $100 Billion in High Yield, Credit Alternatives, and Systematic Investment Research Funds.

In addition to building software, you will have an opportunity to help define and implement development practices, standards, and strategies across multiple teams.

Our client will welcome you onto an agile track that is at the forefront of engineering in Asset Management Technology with a high level of focus on Continuous Integration/Delivery and engineering excellence. Our client wants to work with an engineer who is versatile, always eager to take on new problems and share solutions as we push the technology forward. Working independently as well as collaboratively, it is paramount for this person to have a positive ‘can-do’ approach to teamwork.

Key Skills

You care about doing excellent work with excellent people.
You have a degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology or equivalent and you want to learn more.
Minimum 10 years of design & development experience
Strong experience and knowledge in Angular 12 and above (including RxJs/state management).
You are proficient in Java 17+ and RESTful services.
Expertise with Test Automation Tools and Frameworks e.g. Cypress, Playwright, Mockito
Exposure to messaging technology such as Kafka would be nice.
Kubernetes/EKS/AWS deployment and operations management exposure a plus
Financial domain knowledge an advantage with exposure to Equities, Fixed Income or Alternative Asset classes

Responsibilities

Deliver high quality, timely, cost effective and maintainable software solutions in an agile environment to meet functional and non-functional business requirements.
Actively contribute to test automation code and practices.
Actively contribute to engineering practices such as code and design reviews and the definition of source control strategy, environment strategy, and build and deployment pipeline.
Work with product owner, technical lead and architect as required to influence technical improvements to the platform.
Develop a keen understanding of the business domain you are working on and actively participate in technology discussions with business partners and other external parties.
Investigate creative practices and share them with your team-mates.