Engineer

TP ICAP; Belfast; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services company in Belfast is seeking a Software Engineer to join a new team. The role involves building a new platform using the latest technology, with responsibilities including collaboration on software design, development, and testing. Candidates should have extensive experience in Typescript, backend languages, and AWS, and be comfortable working in an Agile environment.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable industry experience as a Full Stack or Front/Backend Engineer in Typescript.
• Experience with microservices architecture.
• Strong database knowledge including SQL and NoSQL.

Responsibilities

• Develop and test software in collaboration with senior engineers.
• Participate in design, deployment, and testing of software.
• Communicate architectural principles to the team.

Skills

Typescript

HTML5

CSS3

React

Redux

RESTful APIs

GraphQL

SQL

NoSQL

AWS

Agile

Tools

Git

Terraform

JIRA

Job description

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TP ICAP has Partnered with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to build the Next Generation of the Fusion Platform and make it Global Market Infrastructure. This role will be working in a new team to build out a new Platform based on the latest technology and architecture. You will be working alongside AWS and learning from the best. As an Engineer at TP ICAP you will act as a software engineer on a team demonstrating good technical competencies with a desire to improve on a consistent basis. Participate in the design, development and testing of software across the team with assistance from senior engineers. Ensure successful deployment into production environments, by participating in the design, deployment and testing of software across the team with assistance from senior engineers.

Role Responsibilities:

Be able to communicate the architecture and principles behind your work to other members of the team and the wider organisation.

Be proactive in supporting the team’s engagement in a well-defined SDLC that supports planning, prioritisation and delivery needs.

Support the team by helping with estimation of the work to be done by leveraging previous experience, challenging requirements, and fostering potential solutions.

Understand software systems so that it is possible to have meaningful conversations about wider system architecture with Senior Engineers.

Learn how to evolve systems towards target state architecture with directed refactoring and prioritisation of deliveries.

Essential/Desired Criteria:

Demonstrable industry experience as a Full Stack or Front/Backend Engineer in Typescript in a professional environment.

Front-end skills

Proficient in HTML5, CSS3, and Typescript

Proficient in React, Redux, ReactQuery

Knowledge of version control systems (Git)

Familiarity with RESTful APIs, GraphQL

Experience with CSS pre-processors e.g. Tailwind

Back-end skills

Proficiency in backend programming languages (Typescript and/or other OOP language such as c#/Java)

Strong database knowledge (SQL and NoSQL)

Proficiency with RESTful APIs and GraphQL APIs

Experience with microservices architecture

Knowledge of version control systems (Git)

Experience with Terraform

Experience with automated testing

Experience with AWS (AWS Lambda, AWS Fargate, Amazon API Gateway, AWS AppSync)

Worked within an Agile Cross-functional delivery team.

Developing well tested software into low latency event driven production environments.

Full software development lifecycle in a technical role.

Pub/Sub patterns with Messaging technologies (such as RabbitMQ/SOLACE/AMQP)

Worked within a technical platform team, delivering reusable services across multiple agile projects.

Containerization.

Maintaining code quality with Unit, Integration and e2e testing.

AWS cloud ecosystem and the AWS CLI (or industry equivalent).

Linux shell or Windows PowerShell.

CI and CD flows within an enterprise environment. Continuous Delivery

Agile tooling to support team delivery, such as JIRA and other project management systems.

Open to innovative ideas/ experiences and ability to create new ideas, approaches or insights.

Seeks opportunities for improvements.

Demonstrates high levels of energy in seeking out and achieving new goals.

Can work with BA’s/PO’s to demystify ambiguity, handle challenge, and is comfortable to challenge team mates constructively.

Adapts communication style to suit audience.

Works ethically and shows respect for both professional and company values.

Excellent attention to detail, highly organised with a proactive approach.

Strong analytical ability and innovative problem solving skills.

Software Design Patterns.

Source control (Git).

Demonstrable experience of C# (.Net 8+) in a professional environment.

Contribution to open-source projects.

Experience of regulatory driven projects.

Knowledge of Financial Markets, Systems and Over the Counter (OTC) products.