Software Engineer (Angular Front-end)

Trading Central; Ottawa; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial technology company in Ottawa is seeking a Software Engineer specialized in Angular. You will collaborate on developing scalable and responsive front-end applications while ensuring quality and accessibility. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in Angular, TypeScript, and responsive design. The position offers a hybrid work environment and emphasizes continuous learning and team collaboration.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of software development experience with Angular and TypeScript.
• Deep understanding of reactive programming using RxJS.
• Strong expertise in responsive design using CSS Grid and Flexbox.
• Aptitude in leveraging AI/agentic software development assistants.
• Experience maintaining multilingual web applications.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain front-end applications.
• Collaborate in an agile team environment.
• Develop comprehensive tests for all applications.
• Ensure adherence to accessibility standards.
• Implement developer experience workflows.

Skills

Angular 16+

TypeScript 5+

RxJS

CSS Grid

Flexbox

AI software tools

Multilingual web applications

Performance tuning

Accessibility standards

Component testing with Jest

E2E testing with Playwright

Tools

PostgreSQL

Kubernetes

Java 21+

Spring Boot 3

AWS services

Storybook

Nx monorepo

Job description

Overview

Software Engineer (Angular, Front-end) – Development Team

Trading Central is transforming the investing experience for millions of retail investors with award-winning fintech products. Our solutions are embedded in the websites and mobile apps of 300+ financial brands worldwide, powered by patented software, artificial intelligence and human expertise. With offices in New York, London, Paris, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Cyprus, Sydney and Ottawa, we are a global team with an entrepreneurial startup culture. We offer a friendly, social and intellectually challenging environment focused on collaborative teams and personal career growth, including personalized career paths and opportunities to succeed.

This position requires someone based in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Who are you?

You are a forward thinker who wants to acquire knowledge in various web and server technologies and gain an edge in understanding online investment tools.

Main Requirements

• 3+ years of software development experience with Angular 16+ and TypeScript 5+.
• Deep understanding of reactive programming using RxJS and familiarity with signal-based reactivity.
• Strong expertise in responsive design using CSS Grid and Flexbox to build adaptable user interfaces.
• Aptitude in leveraging AI/agentic software development assistants to improve coding effectiveness and problem-solving.
• Experience implementing, testing, and maintaining multilingual web applications.
• Expertise in performance tuning and application of software design principles (DRY, SOLID) to reusable components.
• Proficiency with Jest (or Jasmine) for component testing and Playwright for end-to-end scenarios.
• Knowledge of web accessibility patterns and compliance testing aligned with WCAG 2.2.

Nice to have

• Experience with Nx monorepo workflows.
• Experience with Storybook for isolated component development.
• Backend development skills with Java 21+ and Spring Boot 3.
• Familiarity with core AWS services (Lambda, S3, SNS, SQS, CloudWatch, and Batch).
• Experience with PostgreSQL.
• Experience with deployments in Kubernetes.
• Interest or foundational knowledge of financial markets.

What will we do together?

You will join our development team in Ottawa, ON (Hybrid) to design, build, and maintain modern, scalable, and responsive front-end applications that integrate our advanced investing analytics into leading brokerage platforms worldwide. We’re seeking a Software Engineer proficient in Angular who takes responsibility for the quality, maintainability, and timely delivery of front-end projects.

Your main responsibilities will be:

• Collaborate as a key agile team member designing, developing, and testing front-end projects that meet client requirements.
• Build high-quality web applications leveraging Angular 19+, TypeScript 5+, RxJS 7+.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive tests including component testing with Jest and E2E testing with Playwright.
• Ensure strong adherence to accessibility standards (WCAG 2.2) with hands-on testing and validation.
• Harness AI and agentic tools like Cursor, GitHub Copilot, and Claude Code to augment coding workflows and enhance productivity.
• Foster a culture of continuous learning by sharing knowledge and best practices within the team.
• Participate actively in agile ceremonies and team meetings, contributing technical insight.
• Take ownership of new feature development, bug fixing, and refactoring to address technical debt.
• Implement developer experience (DX) workflows, including custom build scripts and automation, to streamline development and deployment.
• Continuously seek opportunities to optimize performance, improve accessibility, and evolve the front-end architecture.

Ready to apply? We invite you to submit your resume including a cover letter detailing how your skills and experience align with the qualifications and responsibilities listed for this position.

We thank all applicants; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Trading Central is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and clients feel like they belong. We seek applicants with a wide range of abilities and we provide an accessible candidate experience.

Data privacy and rights

Categories of Data Collected and Processed: Only personal information strictly necessary for assessing your ability to fill the proposed position will be requested during the selection phase. We may ask for data related to diplomas, professional experiences, and skills related to the proposed position. Providing this information is a condition for concluding the employment contract. Data retention: selected candidates’ data will be retained as part of the administrative file for the applicable retention period (up to five years after the end of the employment relationship). Candidates not selected may be retained for up to two years for possible future opportunities. Recipients: your file is processed confidentially and only by those responsible for the recruitment services. Rights: you have the right to access, rectify, or delete your data, and to object to its processing. For questions or to exercise rights, contact the Data Protection Officer at [e-mail]. In case of difficulties, you may file a complaint with the CNIL.