ION ยท 5 months ago
Tech Lead (Angular), New York
ION Group is an established partner in financial markets through its consultancy Lab49, which creates bespoke technology solutions. The Tech Lead will manage a team of UI engineers to design and build user experiences, while also engaging directly with clients to deliver innovative applications that enhance performance.
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Responsibilities
Partnering with our client to lead the design and build of user experiences using modern web development technology and techniques
You will be responsible for managing a team of UI engineers, and the relationships with other key contributors to deliver great software inside our client environments
Contribute to the Interactive Practice: The UI engineering team within Lab49
This means bringing your passion and opinionated view of what makes for great UI development to the wider UI engineering community within Lab49 and helping build the culture of high-quality software development that enables our ability to deliver on client engagements
Act as a hands-on engineer and architect to support work across the Interactive front-end Interactive Practice, from small initiatives to the design and build of complex systems
Lead and actively participate in projects, serving as a role model for project teams and collaborating with other practices to ensure successful outcomes
Partner with client counterparts and stakeholders to maintain and build relationships, maintaining a commercial approach
Develop strong relationships with clients as a strategic partner and technical advisor, contributing to expanding our footprint and securing follow-on work
Partner with the Lab49 business development team to create and deliver compelling pitches, defining problems, captivating clients, presenting solutions, and working out engagement terms
Build and reinforce your professional network through active engagement in industry events, public speaking opportunities, etc
Assist in developing effective management skills and practices among line managers in the Engineering practice, fostering strategic career planning and development for the engineering team as a whole
Qualification
Required
10+ years of hands-on experience designing and building complex, commercial-grade software applications, with 5+ years leading Agile teams
Proven track record in effective leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making
Experience managing project teams and interacting with clients in finance, consulting, or start-up environments
A passion for technology and innovation, staying informed about the latest industry trends through active participation in industry events, meet-ups, and more
Experience with JavaScript and TypeScript, with modern frameworks specifically Angular although experience with similar frameworks is welcome (e.g., React, Vue, or others)
Experience with one or more cloud platforms with a working understanding of contemporary SDLC practices such as continuous delivery
Strong understanding of the value of testing, quality, continuous integration, source control, and code reviews
Experience in capital markets, financial markets/products, consulting is highly desirable
Preferred
Backend engineering experience, ideally with .NET, Java, Python
Experience working with common financial products such as Bloomberg, Symphony, or other tools commonly used in a finance context such as Salesforce, Databricks, and others
Benefits
Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus, which is determined upon company and individual performance.
Company
ION
ION Group provides solutions for electronic trading, position management, pricing, risk management, and downstream processing for clients.
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