Luxoft company
Project Description:
The project goal is developing and continually evolving the firm's core infrastructure platform. The team works jointly with Portfolio Managers, Trading, and Operations on a strategic rebuild of the trading platform moving to low latency, microservices-based, highly scalable, distributed architecture empowered with top in class open source and commercial solutions and technologies. You will: • Build the next generation of trading applications and tools (including systematic and quantitative trading) • Be a key contributor in the design and implementation of the portfolio management infrastructure • Engage with various technology and data teams within the firm in enabling the above • Manage technical risks and build prototypes or POCs where needed to validate technical approach Become a part of: • Mature team with an entrepreneurial culture, where professionalism, ownership, and excellence are highly valued, whilst wholesome work/life balance is maintained. • Positive, friendly and very supportive environment with open communication and constructive feedback practices. Take advantage of: • Business trips to US/NYC (depending on project needs) for on-site work, on-the-job trainings, conferences and technical events • Trainings and educational programs on technical and soft skills, business-domain specific courses (Investment Management, Trading, Financial and Capital Markets) Benefits and perks: • Competitive compensation package and benefits • Opportunities for career and professional growth • Global company • Business-domain specific courses • Training programs for technical & functional skills • Onboarding relocation package • Sports and leisure activities • Informal team events
Responsibilities:
• Participate in the design, implementation, testing and deployment of large-scale systems and services
• Understand system dependencies and limitations
• Understand the business need
• Understand the large scale thinking and approach
• Understand low level design
• Participate in an Agile / Scrum methodology to deliver software releases
Mandatory Skills Description:
Must have:
• 5+ years of Angular experience
• Strong programming skills in JavaScript
• Recent working experience with TypeScript, React
• Ability to communicate ideas in English
• Team player - ability to get along with existing team members and learn from them (this is absolutely essential for success)
• Ability to work with minimal direction in a self-sufficient manner, often adapting to ever-changing priorities
• Focus on accuracy and attention to detail
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experiences
Nice-to-Have Skills Description:
• Experience of server side development, building high availability, low latency, scalable frameworks, preferably with Open Source
• Deep OOP expertise
• Experience developing large-scale enterprise software
• Experience with JUnit
• Experience with TDD
• Experience with Ant, Maven, Gradle
• Experience with Git
• Experience with Linux
• Experience with Jira
• Experience with Jenkins is a plus
• Understanding of design for scalability, performance and reliability
• Solid knowledge of software development methodologies and best practices
• Understanding of Clean code principles
Languages:
English: B2 Upper Intermediate