Senior Javascript Developer; React​/Redux

Toronto 29 days agoFull-time External
Negotiable
Position: Senior Java script Developer (React/Redux) Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Our client is one of Canada’s Big Five global financial institutions , a leader in personal and commercial banking and a global powerhouse in wealth management. This role is within their Capital Markets division, where you will be building the next generation of institutional trading desktops. We are looking for a Senior React Developer with deep experience in high-performance data grids and desktop interoperability. You will be responsible for developing the "mission control" interfaces used by professional traders to execute billion-dollar transactions in real-time. Key Responsibilities • Build Institutional Grade UIs: Develop and maintain complex, real-time trading dashboards using React and Type Script within an Open Fin environment. • Master the Data Grid: Architect and optimize high-frequency data blotters using AG Grid Enterprise , ensuring seamless performance even when handling millions of rows with sub-second updates. • Desktop Interoperability: Leverage Open Fin’s APIs (Inter App Bus , FDC3) to enable seamless communication between disparate web and legacy applications on the trader’s desktop. • Performance Engineering: Optimize front-end rendering and memory management to ensure zero-lag interactivity for high-velocity market data. • Collaborate & Lead: Partner with quantitative researchers and traders to translate complex financial workflows into intuitive, high-performance user experiences. Technical Requirements • Expert React & Type Script: 5+ years of professional experience building enterprise-scale applications. • AG Grid Power User: Proven experience implementing AG Grid Enterprise for complex use cases (grouping, aggregation, server-side data models, and custom cell rendering). • Open Fin Expertise: Experience (or strong working knowledge) of the Open Fin container, including windowing, notifications, and interoperability standards (FDC3). • Visualization Skills: Proficiency with charting libraries (e.g., D3.js, Highcharts) to visualize market trends and portfolio analytics. • Financial Domain Knowledge: Direct experience in capital markets, wealth management, or fintech is a significant advantage. You should be familiar with blotters, order entry, and real-time execution workflows. The Perks • Stability with Flexibility: 6-month full-time contract with a specific strategic intent to extend long-term for high performers. • Cutting-Edge Stack: Work with the "gold standard" of fintech tools (Open Fin, AG Grid) on a platform that moves the needle on global markets. • Toronto Financial District: 2 days per week onsite at a premier financial hub, offering the best of hybrid flexibility and professional collaboration. The target hiring compensation range for this role is between 75/hr to 100/hr depending on overall experience. Compensation is based on several factors including, but not limited to education, relevant work experience, relevant certifications, and location. Seniority level • Mid-Senior level Employment type • Contract Job function • Information Technology Industries • Financial Services and Investment Banking #J-18808-Ljbffr