Mid-Senior full-stack developer

We are recruiting for an experienced Full Stack Developer for our Maritime practice in a team of 4 - 3 x full stack developers and 1 x product / business analyst.

Our fintech practice develops data & software products for the financial and shipping industries which are used everyday across the world by thousands of brokers, intelligence providers, investment managers and others.

This role is a high profile role within Neural Alpha to support a mission critical, tier 1 application for our clients which is actively used by thousands of users 16 hours a day.

The platform is a cutting edge microservice architecture based on AWS which calculates and distributes financial indices. It was architected and fully developed in-house over the last 5 years and has an exciting roadmap of future enhancements and developments planned for the next few years.

Required Skills

• Javascript/Typescript on both sides of the stack
• GraphQL in our backend
• Node.js
• React in our front-end
• Python for asynchronous events/scheduled tasks
• MongoDB
• AWS infrastructure / devops / monitoring
• Cloudfront/S3
• ECS
• SQS
• AWS Lambda
• Terraform
• Cyprus testing framework
  

Required Experience

• 3+ years of commercial experience
• STEM, or ideally Computer Science, educational background
• Experience supporting mission critical operational systems - ecommerce, financial trading, index production or equivalent
• Previous experience with modern front-end development frameworks (especially React)
• An understanding of design and UX principles
• ‘End-to-end’ experience in the SDLC, from product design to release and post-production
• Experience with CI/CD deployment infrastructure BitBucket or GiHub
• Moderate experience with cloud infrastructure AWS (preferred) or Azure
• Experience with CoPilot, Windsurf, Amazon Q or similar IDE AI tooling is desired but not essential.
• Good client relationship management, communication and presentation skills
• Enjoy the “start-up” culture, be willing to get involved, learn and share knowledge with your peers
• Is a curious person that likes to understand the whole stack and architecture of software, even if you are only working directly with a small part of it.