Job Description

WHO WE ARE

We are Adaptive, a growing and successful software company with a great reputation amongst staff and clients alike. We work closely with our financial clients to build bespoke software solutions to support their business goals. We are looking for strong Front End Web developers with great communication skills, ready to work with us to build functional beautiful features for our clients.

This project includes a reactive Web front end. Adaptive has unique experience delivering similar platforms and the person in this role will be crucial to leveraging that internal knowledge and driving the delivery directly in partnership with the client and their senior management.

We offer this role as a full time position here in our New York office (although, of course, given the current pandemic, this role will be remote for the short-to-medium term). As a web applications developer, you will:

• Build greenfield financial applications alongside your Adaptive colleagues
• Use the latest technology to create elegant and robust solutions
• Contribute to building and releasing quality software on time
• Use your knowledge to build great-looking, event-driven and highly interactive interfaces
• Collaborate with server-side developers, user-experience designers and business analysts
• Participate in a test-driven, agile environment
• Keep up to date with the developments in technology and quickly adapt to them to achieve better results

Required skills and experience:

• Solid, professional web development experience
• Extensive client-side development experience, gained while building single-page web applications
• Expertise in JavaScript: you understand prototypical inheritance, scope, and closures
• Proficiency in user-interface technologies: Angular, React, Vue, HTML, CSS
• Understanding of ES6 and newer ES specifications
• Proficient with Chrome developer tools, including knowing how to diagnose and fix performance issues
• Experience of working on front office systems
• Language: English (fluent)

Desirable skills and experience:

• Working with distributed agile teams
• TypeScript, Rx.js
• Event-driven APIs
• Real time trading experience

Personal qualities:

• Strong desire to raise the bar for your team technically
• Tenacious, curious, and collaborative in all aspects of your work
• A quick learner with excellent communication skills

About us:

• No politics
• Our teams feel free to speak up, to make suggestions and raise concerns
• Collaborative team environment: we all work together, respect each other and pitch in
• Smart, welcoming and motivated colleagues
• Good work/life balance and Friday beers

Check us out on our different platforms! Company Website LinkedIn Twitter Github GlassDoor Don't worry, we won't put you through tens of interviews! We'll review your application and if it's aligned with what we're looking for, we'll arrange a phone call with you. If after that phone call, we're both happy to proceed, we'll arrange for you to speak with someone in the technical team by phone. If that goes well and we're all still happy, we'll invite you to our offices to meet with us for an interview Please note that due to the nature of our work, we will run a background check on the successful candidate after an offer has been accepted. You can find our candidate privacy notice here: https://weareadaptive.com/privacy-notice-applicants-adaptive-financial-consulting-ltd/