Work in an agile team on a flagship, multi-window trading system
Develop and build large, complex SPAs in a scalable framework
Responsible for solving technical complex problems
Build brand new applications for chrome & desktop in React, RxJS and openfin
Maintain as part of the frontend team a suite of 9+ applications, continually adding new features & keeping them up to date
Regularly contribute to 8+ shared frontend libraries such as components, utilities and authentication layers
Coordinate releases with BidFX teammates
Design scalable software solutions with comprehensive arguments behind design choices
Work closely with backend teammates to design systems & APIs
Lead small product teams, mentor, train mid-level developers & share knowledge with team
Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science or a related subject
Minimum 6 years’ experience
Self-motivated, organised, adaptable and a quick learner
Flair for design, dedication to quality and have a passion for modern front-end development methods such as reactive functional programming (RFP)
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
At least 3 years of React experience
Experience with RxJS and good knowledge of webpack is an advantage
Full stack development capability could be an advantage
Careers at BidFX are full of endless possibilities. Seize your opportunity to help meet the challenges of the FX market and join us!
BidFX is a FinTech provider to financial institutions on a mission to disrupt the foreign exchange market, applying innovative technology to tap FX liquidity, bring market transparency and ensure clients achieve best execution. We operate a successful core trading platform, with direct connectivity to all major banks, fronted by a sophisticated trading user interface.
We seek committed people who wish to help us fulfil our vision and share in our success. We value diversity and offer equal opportunities to all.
BidFX is a subsidiary of SGX Group.
We trust that you we will find the experience of working at BidFX rewarding but just in case you are thinking "what's in it for me?", here is a snippet of just some of the benefits that come with the job.
You'll get a generous salary that compares with the best in our sector. A full benefits package covering pension, private healthcare and dental cover. Our annual bonus scheme rewards performance and gives loyal staff an opportunity to share in our joint success.
Well rested staff make for happy and efficient teams. You’ll get flexible annual leave, on top of the national holidays. We give paid maternity/paternity for new parents and we are flexible with those who want to work from home occasionally.
We commit to invest in your future. All staff receive ongoing training and mentoring. We will help you connect with informed peers who can learn from. We will even allocate you with a personal training budget dedicated for your onward career development.
The little things in life help. Additional small perks include: free breakfast every morning, monthly office lunches with your colleagues, office drinks on Friday afternoons, and regular optional social activities.
Our London team is located in the heart of theatre-land, near Covent Garden. The area is pleasant, well connected, with a cool vibe, lots of good eateries and plenty of assorted shopping outlets.