Senior Front-end Software Engineer

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Budapest
Financial Services
The Role
Seeking highly skilled front-end developers to implement complex views based on UI designs, ensure quality and user experience, debug front-end functionality, and write well-designed, tested code.
Summary Generated by Built In

WorldQuant develops and deploys systematic financial strategies across a broad range of asset classes and global markets. We seek to produce high-quality predictive signals (alphas) through our proprietary research platform to employ financial strategies focused on market inefficiencies. Our teams work collaboratively to drive the production of alphas and financial strategies – the foundation of a balanced, global investment platform.

WorldQuant is built on a culture that pairs academic sensibility with accountability for results. Employees are encouraged to think openly about problems, balancing intellectualism and practicality. Excellent ideas come from anyone, anywhere. Employees are encouraged to challenge conventional thinking and possess an attitude of continuous improvement.

Our goal is to hire the best and the brightest. We value intellectual horsepower first and foremost, and people who demonstrate an outstanding talent. There is no roadmap to future success, so we need people who can help us build it.

Technologists at WorldQuant research, design, code, test and deploy firmwide platforms and tooling while working collaboratively with researchers and portfolio managers. Our environment is relaxed yet intellectually driven. We seek people who think in code and are motivated by being around like-minded people.

The Role: Our group is seeking highly skilled front-end developers to join our team and work on our critical internal services. As a front-end developer, you will play a crucial role in implementing complex views based on UI designs and ensuring the highest level of quality and user experience.

  • Implement complex views using React, Typescript and CSS.
  • Collaborate with the UI/UX designers and back-end developers to translate UI designs into functional web applications.
  • Debug and resolve issues related to front-end functionality and performance.
  • Write well designed, tested code
  • Create and maintain software documentation
  • Constantly seek to simplify and improve the codebase, apply/spread software development best practices

What You’ll Bring:

  • Experience in HTML, CSS, TypeScript
  • Demonstrated experience in developing scalable and robust software web applications
  • Experience with popular JavaScript libraries and tools such as jQuery, NPM
  • Proactive approach to learning and staying up-to-date with the latest front-end development trends and technologies.
  • A passion for building robust and user-friendly web applications.
  • Excellent debugging and problem solving

Advantage:

  • Experience with CI/CD and version control systems
  • Expertise in Python web frameworks such as Django, Flask and others
  • Experience with Kubernetes or distributed systems is a plus
  • A solid background in Unix/Linux environment
  • Finance experience is a plus

What We Offer:

  • Competitive compensation package 
  • Core benefits include: premium private health insurance and life insurance with savings plan  
  • Support for every aspect of life through Employee Assistance Program and fully covered sick leave 
  • Strong culture of learning and development: training courses, library, guest speakers, share and learn events, global conferences 
  • Regular offsite team buildings, annual conferences and occasional global summits – opportunity to travel and connect with our local and global teams 
  • Employee resources groups with strong diversity and inclusion culture 

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Top Skills

CSS
HTML
JavaScript
React
Typescript
The Company
HQ: Old Greenwich, CT
2,008 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2007

What We Do

WorldQuant is a global quantitative asset management firm with over $7 billion in assets under management. Founded in 2007 by Igor Tulchinsky with the belief that talent is global, but opportunity is not, WorldQuant has more than 1,000 employees spread among 26 global offices. WorldQuant seeks to get to the future faster, guided by the principle that there are an infinite number of insights to discover. The firm develops and deploys investment strategies across a variety of asset classes in global markets. For more information on WorldQuant’s philosophy and culture, please visit www.worldquant.com.

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