Lead React Developer Software Engineer

Joseph Harry Ltd; Remote; GBP 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

An asset management firm in Greater London seeks a REMOTE Lead React Developer to spearhead the development of a multi-asset portfolio management system. The ideal candidate will possess demonstrable leadership experience and expertise in React, TypeScript, JavaScript, and Node. The role requires less than full-time office attendance, with the expectation of leading a team while adapting to a startup culture. The competitive salary package ranges from £120k to £160k plus bonus and pension.

Benefits

25% bonus

10% pension

Flexible remote working

Qualifications

• Good experience as a Senior/Lead React Developer/Software Engineer/Programmer.
• Demonstrable leadership experience in project management and team mentoring.
• Expertise in TypeScript, JavaScript, React, and Node.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team responsible for building and maintaining a multi-asset portfolio management system.
• Carry out project management and delegate tasks to team members.
• Maintain a hands-on approach with some Back End exposure.

Skills

React

TypeScript

JavaScript

Node

Ag-Grid

Leadership

Agile

Finance

Tools

PostgreSQL

AWS

GCP

Redux

Redux Saga

Python

Job description

REMOTE Lead React Developer (Software Engineer Programmer Developer React ReactJS React.JS TypeScript Redux Saga Ag-Grid AgGrid Python Fixed Income Equities Derivatives JavaScript Node Credit Rates Bonds Agile AWS GCP Azure Buy Side Asset Manager Investment Management PostgreSQL Node Finance Front Office Trading Financial Services) required by our asset management client in London.

You MUST have the following:

• Good experience as a Senior/Lead React Developer/Software Engineer/Programmer
• Demonstrable leadership experience such as carrying out projects, delegating work, reporting to senior management, architecture and mentoring more junior team members
• Expert TypeScript, JavaScript, React and Node
• Advanced Ag-Grid
• Experience in finance
• Agile

The following is DESIRABLE, not essential:

• Trading, equities, Fixed Income, derivatives
• Redux, Redux Saga
• AWS or GCP
• PostgreSQL
• Python

Role: REMOTE Lead React Developer (Software Engineer Programmer Developer React ReactJS React.JS TypeScript Redux Saga Ag-Grid AgGrid Python Fixed Income Equities Derivatives JavaScript Node Credit Rates Bonds Agile AWS GCP Azure Buy Side Asset Manager Investment Management PostgreSQL Node Finance Front Office Trading Financial Services) required by our asset management client in London. You will lead one of five teams that are responsible for the build and maintenance of a multi-asset, in-house portfolio management system. You will be a hands‑on lead but also have line management responsibility. The team has a Front End emphasis, using a stack of React, TypeScript, Redux, Redux Saga, Ag-Grid and Node. There would be a small amount of Back End exposure, but your Back End ability can be limited. The Back End is Python, PostgreSQL and AWS. Cloud experience is useful but not essential.

You will join the team having demonstrable leadership experience such as carrying out projects, delegating work, reporting to senior management, architecture and mentoring more junior team members. It is imperative that you have worked in finance. From a technology perspective, you will be an expert across React, TypeScript, Redux and Node. Your Ag-Grid ability will be advanced. An appreciation of trading and financial products, including derivatives, would be desirable, but is not essential.

This is an environment that has been described as the only corporate environment with a start‑up/fintech attitude towards technology. Hours are 9-5.

This role will only require you to attend the office for demos which will be 1-2 times/month.

Salary: £120k - £160k + 25% Bonus + 10% Pension