FX UI developer

 

 

 

Responsibilities

FXLM Technology  
JavaScript and HTML5SeniorDeveloper  

Job Purpose / Context:

Citi’s FXLM technology group supports the front office technology operations of one of the world’s largest capital market businesses.  Our talented technology group is looking for a hands-on, C#, WPF, JavaScript and HTML5 senior developer to design and develop Greenfield and existing applications for their Bahrain based UI side development team on our award winning Citi Velocity platform.

Citi Velocity is a best in-class, state of the art, proprietary ecommerce platform. It deploys cutting edge technology and innovation to offer a slick, dynamic and rich end user experience. By leveraging Citi’s global footprint with world-class innovation, we are giving our clients unprecedented access to our capital markets intelligence, multi-asset real-time execution and post-trade service.

This is a great opportunity for a self-starter with excellent development & communication skills to drive the next generation of GUI applications for the global FXLM business.

Job Responsibilities / Role:

• Senior development  role on a critical application
• Requirements capture, analysis and design on the ecommerce platform
• Work with the server team to realize flow interaction, and communication interfaces
• Testing and QA coordination
• Liaison with the global business, support and development teams
• Troubleshoot performance and scalability issues
• Third line support of the platform during trading hours
• Close interaction with the business product manager and other internal business users covering FX trading

Job Opportunities:

• Will be able to acquire an excellent knowledge of the FX  flow & derivatives business domain
• Gain knowledge of FX  e-Trading  

Basic Qualification:

• Bachelor’s degree

Technical Skills Required:

• C# and WPF 3+ years
• Min. 2+ years Web Development experience
• Min. 2+ years full-stack development experience
• NET 3.5/4.x Application Hosting Platforms
• Min. 2+ years’ experience in HTML5, CSS, JavaScript across multiple libraries
• Single Page Application design (ex. Angular, Knockout, React.js)
• Experience in developing Single Page JavaScript
• Familiarity with key technology concepts such as MVVM
• Multithreaded Programming
• Solid understanding of OO principles
• Experience working in a finance technology team
• Strong understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle
• Visual Studio Team Editions
• Experience with modern software development practices (test-driven development, Agile continuous integration)
• Strong understanding of computer science fundamentals, including algorithms, complexity analysis, data structures, problem solving
• Experience refactoring code, evolving architectures, and Unit Testing
• Nice to have: FIX protocol, Socket’s API, middleware’s such as Tibco EMS, Tibco RV

Non Technical Skills Required:

• Excellent communication skills
• A team player
• An enthusiastic ‘can do’ approach
• A positive and pro-active attitude
• A history of delivering against agreed objectives
• Willingness to learn
• Experience with working in large teams
• Self-motivated and a desire to progress your career
• Flexible and adaptive, team player
• Excellent analytical and interpersonal skills
• Comfortable in presenting suggestions for change and or improving work flow
• Ability to pick up new concepts and apply the knowledge.
• Understanding of financial concepts

Additional Information / Preferences:

• Knowledge of FX is desirable
• Experience of working with large financial software systems
• Knowledge of e-Trading or ecommerce applications is desirable
• Excited about modern web development – you have educated opinions about Angular vs React, are familiar with ECMAScript6 and TypeScript, and know that Grunt, Gulp, Bower, Jasmine and Karma aren’t just random words

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