Role: Sr. Full stack – front and back end........Boston, MA - F2F - Only Locals

Role Summary

Role: Sr. Full stack – front and back end.

• Location: Boston, MA
• Duration: 6-12 months contract
• Interview: Phone AND F2F

Basic Purpose

The Senior Developer works as a member of the Research and Market Data Team to design, develop, and support research applications.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop software systems, working both independently and collaboratively with the rest of the team.
• Analyze and resolve production system issues independently or in conjunction with business system analysts to methodically reproduce a problem, identify root causes, and design a solution.
• Maintain and enhance any existing applications the team is responsible for.
• Manage technical debt, placing a high value on refactoring, collective code ownership, and improving the design of existing code.
• Provide advice and assistance to others throughout the company, subsidiaries, and partners.
• Work closely with Portfolio Managers, Analysts, and Traders.
• Manage client expectations and balance priorities as part of the team.

Requirements

Desired Skills

• Full Stack development experience (Web UI, C# backend, SQL Server database).
• UI Layer - Experience developing Web interfaces using Angular2, Java
• Service Layer – Experience building restful C# web services.

Persistence Layer – SQL Server database

• From a database perspective, ideal candidate would have:

a working understanding of relational database design, including data modeling, normalization and denormalization.

Experience with SQL Server

Solid understanding of SQL, including knowledge of different join types and grouping, as well as SQL for creating schemas

programming experience using Transact-SQL

basics of SQL Server administration, security, index creation, and performance tuning

• Ability and desire to collaborate, sketch and discuss designs at a whiteboard, engage in pair programming, ask for help before you need it, and openly share code, designs, and ideas.
• Experience with the following techniques, libraries, and tools are helpful:
• Agile Methodologies – any of Scrum, Kanban, and/or Lean
• Test driven development (TDD)

Git, Jira

Overall 5+ years of software development experience

3+ years with web UI development – ideally experience with Angular2, Angular, React, or similar.

• 3+ years of experience programming with C#
• 3+ years of experience with SQL server
• Excellent communication and organizational skills and ability to communicate with non-technical investment professionals
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science preferred

Benefits

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

About the Company

USM Business Systems