Senior React Developer

ClientOur client is a division of the global business and financial news and information company, It's a leading market index provider and is the owner and distributor of multiple financial services, a dynamic information network with data, news and analytics including cash, derivatives markets, money markets, government and municipal bonds, currencies, commodities, mortgages, indices, insurance and legal information.Project overviewThe project relates to providing cloud-based infrastructure and a suite of self-service applications for clients, building tools and applications for connectivity provisioning, security and credential management, and policy enforcement. The team is responsible for policy management, securing FIX outbound connections, and implementing connectivity policy management.TeamThe project team consists of 5-10 people.Position overviewWe are seeking an experienced and highly skilled React Developer with proven knowledge in JavaScript. You will be working in a team of highly skilled engineers and hands-on architects. All team members, including project managers, are hands-on with a technical background.ResponsibilitiesFront-end development working with the core features of the platformUse the best practices and modern technologies to refactor the existing code baseDevelop, test, deploy, maintain, and improve the softwareImplement new user-facing featuresOptimize web applications to maximize speed and scaleProvide code review for team membersEventually, mentor middle-level React developersRequirements4+ years of proven experience in software development4+ years of frontend development experience using ReactKnowledge of JavaScript architecture practicesStrong sense of ownership, ability to drive projects from the design and technical review to implementation and production deploymentKnowledge of large-scale distributed systems in practice, including multi-tier architectures, application security, monitoring and storage systemsUnderstanding of REST principles and associated technologiesKnowledge of code testing techniques (including BDD, and TDD)The ability to work with version control systemsThe ability to work with CI systemsAlgorithm tasks solving experienceSpoken and written EnglishNice to haveAny other knowledge in relation to programming will be considered an advantagePython back-end experiencePostgreSQL DB experienceExperience with user-interface designExperience with Agile development methodologiesExperience working with foreign clients