Web Developer

NEX Group plc offers customers better ways to execute trades and manage risk. Our products and services underpin the entire trade lifecycle pre-, during and post-execution. Our electronic trading platforms are industry standards. Customers use our lifecycle management and information services to optimise portfolios, control risk and reduce costs. We partner with emerging technology companies to bring greater efficiency, transparency and scale to the world’s capital markets. NEX is headquartered in London with offices worldwide.

NEX. Empowering markets. nex.com

BUSINESS AREA OVERVIEW:

ENSO operates within NEX Optimisation which helps clients simplify complexity and optimise resources.

We are a leading hedge fund service provider offering clients the ability to use critical business insights to become more competitive while strengthening their broker relationships. Our suite of intuitive, data-driven tools enhances risk and operational transparency and improves transactional efficiency, allowing multi-prime hedge funds and asset managers to optimize structural and variable costs.

For more information, please visit www.ensofinancial.com

ROLE SUMMARY:

The Web Developer position will be contributing to the design and implementation of software applications serving Enso’s hedge fund and prime brokerage clients. The developer will work closely with our Product Management and Support team to ensure timely delivery of high-quality software solutions spanning multiple technology platforms.

Technical decisions are made collaboratively, with consideration given to the latest, most innovative technologies, enabling you to continue growing your skills.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Developing software with a strong emphasis on front end
• Help continuously improve our development process
• Participate in a Scrum development methodology
• Review code from other team members
• To fulfil any additional / ad hoc duties as required to meet the needs of the business

PERSON SPECIFICATION:

SKILLS:

• SME in JavaScript, including newest language capabilities (ES6,7+), performance tuning, and design practices
• Proficiency with popular JS frameworks such as React
• Comfortable maintaining legacy ExtJS code as we transition to React
• Experience working with HTML5 and CSS3
• Good understanding of RESTful API design and implementation
• Good basic understanding of current enterprise architecture best practices
• A fundamental understanding of core technical components that comprise data stores, middleware, APIs, and web applications
• Understanding of iterative delivery and ability to deliver code as need-based product increments

KNOWLEDGE:

• Candidate must have a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or similar
• Financial Markets Knowledge, particularly Securities Lending, is a huge plus
• Some Java programming is a plus
• Java Persistence / ORM frameworks; mybatis and/or Hibernate
• Oracle PL/SQL, PostgreSQL; Database functions and procedures

EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum 5 years’ experience working with relevant technologies with some in financial services or related

SALARY:

Competitive