Fortira Inc - New York, NY
posted 5 months ago
About the position
We seek a Senior Full Stack Developer with advanced expertise in web application development and a strong focus on problem-solving and secure, standards-compliant coding. The candidate should be proficient in both front-end and back-end technologies, with a solid understanding of web infrastructure, Cloud, Linux, and Git. This hybrid role requires the developer to work onsite three days a week at our Wall Street location in New York. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of experience in full stack development, particularly within the finance sector, and will be responsible for developing high-performance, secure applications that meet the needs of our financial analysts. The Senior Full Stack Developer will develop high-performance, secure front-end applications using Angular and TypeScript, ensuring adherence to coding standards. They will also build robust, secure backend services with Python, utilizing libraries such as NumPy, Pandas, Flask, Django, and SQLAlchemy, and implement ORM for efficient data management. Troubleshooting and resolving complex technical issues in both development and production environments will be a key part of the role, as will ensuring high security standards, including the use of JWT tokens and RESTful APIs for secure data transmission. In addition to technical skills, the candidate will manage deployment processes, including knowledge of ports, SSL, and other web infrastructure components. Working within a Linux environment and utilizing Git for version control and collaboration will be essential. The developer will collaborate closely with financial analysts to understand their data requirements and ensure that the technical solutions provided meet these needs. The role also requires a strong understanding of design principles and user experience (UX) design, as well as the ability to deploy web applications with a focus on scalability and security.
Responsibilities
- Develop high-performance, secure front-end applications using Angular and TypeScript, ensuring adherence to coding standards.
- Build robust, secure backend services with Python, using libraries like NumPy, Pandas, Flask, Django, and SQLAlchemy, and implement ORM for efficient data management.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in the development and production environments.
- Ensure high security standards, including the use of JWT tokens and RESTful APIs for secure data transmission.
- Manage deployment processes, including knowledge of ports, SSL, and other web infrastructure components.
- Work within a Linux environment, utilizing Git for version control and collaboration.
- Collaborate with financial analysts to understand their data requirements and ensure the technical solutions meet these needs.
Requirements
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in full stack development, with substantial experience in the finance sector.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- Proficient in front-end technologies such as Angular and TypeScript.
- Strong backend development skills in Python, including experience with Flask, NumPy, Pandas, and SQLAlchemy.
- Solid understanding of web infrastructure, Cloud, Linux, and Git.
- Exceptional problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Nice-to-haves
- Understanding of financial markets, instruments, and data analysis.
- Experience with advanced JavaScript frameworks (React or Vue.js) is a plus.
- Strong knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes for containerized deployment.
- Proven ability in deploying web applications with a focus on scalability and security.
- Strong understanding of design principles and user experience (UX) design.
