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Job DescriptionLead Software DeveloperThis position is for a skilled React Developer to join our UI development team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for building and maintaining user-friendly web application using React.js. The candidate will collaborate with designers, backend developers and product managers to build flawless and efficient user experience. Experience in an Agile environment, CI/CD, is crucial along with a proven background in React, Javascript, HTML and CSS. As the Lead React Web Application Developer, you will be responsible for driving the development of our web applications, ensuring the delivery of outstanding user experiences, and mentoring a talented team of engineers. You will work closely with designers, product managers, and other developers to build and maintain multifaceted, high-performance web applications. You will also help define best practices, standards, and architectural decisions for the front-end development team.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the development of scalable and performant React-based web applications.Collaborate with multi-functional teams to define product features and user requirements.Drive technical decision-making and architecture for front-end applications.Mentor and guide junior and mid-level developers, providing support in debugging, code reviews, and design discussions.Develop reusable and efficient components and libraries.Ensure code quality by implementing standard processes for code structure, testing, and version control.Optimize applications for maximum performance across a wide variety of devices and browsers.Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in front-end development.Lead efforts to improve development workflows and enhance efficiency (e.g., through automation, continuous integration).Supply to the overall technical vision and strategy of the company’s product.Collaborate with UX/UI designers to implement user interfaces.Primary Skills:5+ years of professional experience in front-end web development.Consistent record of leading development teams and delivering web applications at scale.Good interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate in a fast-paced, agile environment.Good experience with React.js and related libraries (eg: Redux, React Router, etc)Strong proficiency in JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, Typescript, and modern web development tools (Webpack, Babel, etc.).Demonstrable experience with RESTful APIs and asynchronous request handlingSolid understanding of front-end performance optimization techniques.Experience with GitLabKnowledge of adaptable design principles and frameworks.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Experience with Agile methodologies.Knowledge of front-end debugging using chrome dev tools.Knowledge of writing tests for front end code using framework like Karma, Jasmine etc.Experience in static code analysis tools like sonarcube, Blackduck, SemmgrepExperience with build & deploy using CI/CDKnowledge about MangoBD (good to have)Basic knowledge of AzureAbout Company:LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group) is more than a diversified global financial markets infrastructure and data business. We are dedicated, open-access partners with a commitment to excellence in delivering the services our customers expect from us. With extensive experience, deep knowledge and worldwide presence across financial markets, we enable businesses and economies around the world to fund innovation manage risk and create jobs. It’s how we’ve contributed to supporting the financial stability and growth of communities and economies globally for more than 300 years. LSEG is headquartered in the United Kingdom, with significant operations in 70 countries across EMEA, North America, Latin America and Asia Pacific. We employer 25,000 people globally, more than half located in Asia Pacific. LSEG’s ticker symbol is LSEG. LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth.Our purpose is the foundation on which our culture is built. Our values of Integrity, Partnership, Excellence and Change underpin our purpose and set the standard for everything we do, every day. They go to the heart of who we are and guide our decision making and everyday actions.Working with us means that you will be part of a dynamic organisation of 25,000 people across 65 countries. However, we will value your individuality and enable you to bring your true self to work so you can help enrich our diverse workforce. You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage new ideas and are committed to sustainability across our global business. You will experience the critical role we have in helping to re-engineer the financial ecosystem to support and drive sustainable economic growth. Together, we are aiming to achieve this growth by accelerating the just transition to net zero, enabling growth of the green economy and creating inclusive economic opportunity.LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives.We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. This means that we do not discriminate on the basis of anyone’s race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. Conforming with applicable law, we can reasonably accommodate applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs.Please take a moment to read this privacy notice carefully, as it describes what personal information London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) (we) may hold about you, what it’s used for, and how it’s obtained, your rights and how to contact us as a data subject.If you are submitting as a Recruitment Agency Partner, it is essential and your responsibility to ensure that candidates applying to LSEG are aware of this privacy notice.
