Job Description
Job Description
Summary:
Act as a front-end engineer responsible for the enhancement and maintenance of one or more Alpha/Charles River Development modules or components of an agile scrum team. Provide engineering troubleshooting assistance to customer support teams and other development teams within Charles River.
Responsibilities:
- Analyze, design, develop, test, and debug large and complex software enhancements and solutions within Charles River’s business and technical problem domains including modifications to core frameworks and other primary facilities critical to system operation
- Collaborate with Business Analysts and Product Managers to create simple and sustainable software solutions for complex problems
- Direct problem solving for projects or major phases of projects to resolve software technical issues
- Develop, test, debug, and implement software programs, applications and projects using C#, JavaScript, TypeScript, React or other related software engineering languages as well as keeping abreast of emerging technologies impactful to CRDs business
- Provide informed guidance and critical analysis of proposed changes during code reviews
- Write unit and automation tests to ensure a high-quality end product
- Identify ways of improving development test methodologies contribute to and related test methodology frameworks.
- Conduct manual tests to ensure a high-quality end product.
- Provide troubleshooting on large, mission critical client implementations
- Engage in the agile software development process by adhering to and advancing the CRD scrum methodology, including attending all daily standups, sprint planning, backlog grooming, and retrospectives.
- Plan and coordinate cross-team activities groups to complete assignments.
- Mentoring and guidance on designs to junior engineers.
- Demonstrate more independence of design and development.
Qualifications:
Recommended Education:
- B.S. degree (or foreign education equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, and Physics or other technical course of study required. MS degree strongly preferred.
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Recommended Experience:
- Experience of 6-10 yrs with Single Page Application (SPAs) using React and Angular.
- Experience with prominent React packages and best practices, including Redux and RxJs.
- Knowledge of JavaScript with extensive experience in ReactJS and Typescript
- Familiarity with test standard and popular supporting frameworks such as Jest, Cypress, and Jasmine
- Familiarity with the NodeJS ecosystem, including NPM and/or Yarn.
- Experience of 4-8 years delivering single page applications in cloud-based deployments with major cloud vendors (Azure preferred)
- Experience with object-oriented programming (JAVA and/or C#), compiler or interpreter technologies, embedded systems, operating systems, relational databases (RDBMS), scripting and new/advanced programming languages
- Experience in financial services developing solutions for Portfolio Management, Trading, Compliance, Post-Trade, IBOR or Wealth Management is strongly desired
- Demonstrated problem solving abilities involving multi-tiered, high-performance database applications
- Demonstrated ability to design and develop simple software solutions to business and technical problems of high complexity
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
- Able to work well with peers in a collaborative team environment
- A minimum of 4 years working with an Agile development methodology.
- Employees are expected to work from the office per country-specific company guidelines.
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