Role Overview

As a Senior Software Engineer at TP ICAP you will be part of a talented team delivering business critical software for the internal broking division and their external customer base.

You will work within an Agile environment, from design through to implementation, with a strong focus on Continuous Improvement whilst working collaboratively as part of self-organising, cross-functional team. There will be a focus on continuous integration and deployment.

Role Responsibilities

• Work closely with the Architect/Principal to build solutions that align to the IT strategy/vision.

• Provide support and mentoring to other members of the team.

• Work in partnership with QA counterpart to ensure the delivery of quality software.

• Promote delivery of quality software - unit tests, code reviews etc.

• Experiment with multiple technologies and methodologies as part of delivery, to help guarantee the best solution and approach.

• Deliver against both Functional and Non-functional requirements.

• Take Ownership/Accountability for development of key features and drive to completion.

• Communicate effectively on progress and ensure impediments are raised early to minimise impact on the delivery.

Experience / Competences

Essential

• Degree or 5-7 years equivalent industry experience
• Expert in modern UI Engineering using React/Typescript/JavaScript/GraphQL Appollo Client 3.8 and above - HTML/ CSS and Object Orientated design principals.
• Demonstrable experience in HTML5, React 16/17+, React +18/19, Typescript4/5+, JavaScript JS ES6, JSX as a plus.
• Proficient use of UI Libraries such as Material UI or Ant Design.
• Experience creating end-to-end, integration, and regression tests using automation tools such as Selenium, Cypress, or similar
• Knowledge of performance optimisation techniques, optimise web performance and load times
• Awareness of web security best practices to protect applications from vulnerabilities
• Experience using build tools such as Webpack or Viteand configuration files
• Adept at delivering User Experience (UX) and User Interface (UI) Design for cross-browser compatibility
• Familiarity with Gitlabs/GitHub, CI/CD build pipelines, and package management.
• Experience using code quality and governance tools such as SonarQube.
• Knowledgeable in Jira or similar issue management system.
• Performing application testing, demonstrating the software meets the requirements
• Adept at Agile working practices, strong communication including collaboration with local and remote team members.
• Appreciation of the full SDLC, proactive involvement in shaping the delivery prior and during development, through QA phase, and post-release support.
• Excellent attention to detail, highly organised with a proactive and independent approach to problem solving and innovative solutions.
• Delivery-focused and pragmatic, capable of working on multiple tasks simultaneously and managing deadlines.
• Critically evaluate and offer challenge to design or approach to achieve the best outcome for the project.
• Proficient in writing test tools and documentation of systems

Desired

• Design mock-ups and collaboration using Figma or similar

• Background and experience of financial/ trading platforms and knowledge of financial markets

• Understanding of .NET Framework and relational database technologies

• API development

• In-depth knowledge of AWS services.

• Experience with serverless architecture and microservices.

• Experience with TDD, BDD or similar approaches to specifying requirements and design.

• Use of Storybook for design and build of UI components