Frontend Developer

To lead the development of robust, scalable, and visually engaging frontend applications that deliver exceptional user experiences. The Senior Engineer – Frontend will drive architectural decisions, implement best practices in UI/UX, and ensure seamless integration with backend systems. This role focuses on building high-performance, maintainable interfaces while mentoring junior engineers and contributing to the continuous improvement of the overall product development process.

Responsibilities:

• Partner closely with Product Owner and tech lead to discover, design, develop and deploy great financial tools and products that provide meaningful value to our customers.
• Develop, Unit tests and deploy components.
• Integrate UI application with rest APIs.
• Primary technologies focused on modern front-end - Advanced JS ES6, React, Redux, Angular Js and other modern JS frameworks, HTML/CSS.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues in development, testing, and production environments.
• Stay up to date with emerging technologies and industry trends to continuously improve our tech stack.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of learning and growth.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 7+ years of practical experience and proven success with the design, development and operation of complex web applications.
• Strong experience with modern and vanilla JavaScript and Typescript techniques including JSX and ES6/ES7 features
• Familiarity connecting to microservices, REST APIs, graph APIs, and other database- driven web applications
• Experience with third-party libraries and APIs
• Asynchronous programming including Promises, async/await, and ES7 generators
• Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token
• Familiarity with modern front-end build pipelines and tools
• Experience with common front-end development tools such as Babel, Webpack, NPM, etc.
• Broad technical knowledge across a majority, with deeper knowledge in, the following: Web application development, Software engineering and/or testing; Data analysis.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Good to have:

• Experience in Node.js is a plus
• Experience in Databases (MySQL, Postgres) will be a plus
• Understanding of RESTful services

Responsibilities :

Build awesome web experiences using React.js
Plan and accommodate all mediums, screen sizes and device types
Build in flexibility and customization from the start
Internalize the user and promote good usability and accessibility in every experience
Be nimble and react quickly to changing business conditions
Work with product managers, content producers, QA engineers and release engineers to own your solution from development to production

Qualifications :

5+ years building web and/or mobile experiences with evidence of exceptional ability
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience or other evidence of exceptional ability
Solid understanding of fundamental web technologies such as HTTP, REST, AJAX and JSON.
Strong proficiency in JavaScript / ES6, including DOM manipulation and the JavaScript object model
Thorough understanding of React.js and its core principles
Unit Testing with Jest/Enzyme
Experience with Redux
Experience with common front-end development tools such as Babel, Webpack, NPM, etc.
Experience working with RESTful APIs
Experience with Nodejs, Expressjs or NextJs
Excellent mastery of web standards, cross-browser compatibility, accessibility and SEO.
Strong CSS skills w/ experience building responsive applications across a variety of browsers and devices using modern CSS3 techniques
Ability to identify tasks which require automation and automate them
Expert knowledge of maintaining and debugging live software systems
Prior experience with Symfony MVC frameworks desirable.

• Ability to program in JavaScript 
• Knowledge of markup languages like HTML and XML 
• Familiarity with stylesheet languages like CSS
• Web development tools and techniques like .NET and AJAX 
• Cloud computing expertise

Role

Front-end engineers at AssetSprout work on our products. They include software for Certified Financial Planners, their clients, and also internal admin tools. They work with the founders, product designers, and backend engineers and deliver towards the company’s vision.

Responsibilities

• Develop and own product features end to end in a scalable, secure and maintainable way. The buck stops with you on whatever you own.
• Provide technical solutions through design, architecture and implementation. Wear multiple hats in delivering greenfield projects from concept to production. 
• Work with the product and design team in understanding and shaping the customer experience.
• Establish, advocate and bring your experience on coding styles, best practices, and in scaling the product from MVP to production.
• Iterate fast. Display maturity in prioritizing towards velocity while balancing quality. As a startup, we break or make on how fast we deliver.
• Teach and mentor other front-end engineers. Focus on providing technical expertise and solutions regardless of how long one has been working professionally.

Requirements

• Professional experience working with any of the front-end frameworks such as React, Angular, Vue, Ember etc.
• Solid expert level understanding of Semantic HTML, CSS and JavaScript concepts.
• Have written automated tests with any of the frameworks such as Jest, Mocha, Jasmine, AVA, Karma etc.
• Able to use CI/CD tools such as CircleCI, GitLab, Jenkins etc. and create workflows and pipelines to release to production every other day.
• Good understanding of how a browser parses and renders a web page.
• Understand HTTP requests, Restful APIs and web applications.
• Strong understanding of AWS cloud computing platform and being able to leverage its various services such as CodePipeline, CodeBuild, EKS, ECS etc.

Good-to-haves

• Early or mid-stage startup experience
• Eager to work in a flat organization with no corporate politics
• Positive energy with a get-it-done attitude.
• Worked in a remote environment and high trust and high responsibility role
• Working knowledge of build systems like Gradle, Maven, Bazel, Webpack etc.
• Understand databases, RDMS, and work with SQL

We are looking for bright and extraordinary software developers to join our technology team. You will build next generation software used by some of the most sophisticated alternative asset managers, as well as architecting solutions to support new technical and business initiatives.

           What You'll Do

• Build awesome end user experience using a combination of UX design + Right UI frameworks.
• Work with the product team to understand the end user needs and build intuitive UI flows.
• Develop technical design documentation for frontend.
• Collaborate with backend team to discuss and close API contracts.
• Collaborate with non-technical stakeholders (Product Managers, Designers) to review usability, accessibility of the UI.
• Build reusable components.

What You'll Need

• A bachelor's degree in Engineering with 2-5 years of experience in IT industry
• 2+  years of web development technologies including HTML5 JavaScript, typescript, React, CSS, TDD
• Good understanding of UX design, usability, accessibility, look and feel consistency
• Good understanding of architectural principles, patterns, web performance
• Experience in latest trends ES6/7 Node.
• Working knowledge of Object-Oriented JavaScript and Functional JavaScript.
• Having experience/understanding of Material UI design and mobx are preferred
• Deep understanding in core web and browser concepts
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Arcesium and its affiliates do not discriminate in employment matters on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, military service eligibility, veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, or any other category protected by law. Note that for us, this is more than just a legal boilerplate. We are genuinely committed to these principles, which form an important part of our corporate culture, and are eager to hear from extraordinarily well qualified individuals having a wide range of backgrounds and personal characteristics.

• Delivering complete front end applications
• Ensuring high performance on mobile and desktop
• Writing tested, idiomatic, and documented JavaScript, HTML, and CSS
• Cooperating with the back-end developer in the process of building the RESTful API
• Communicating with external web services