306009 Sr. Front-End Developer

The Role: Sr. Front End Developer

The impact:

The Ratings Division is looking to hire a Sr. Front End Developer to lead hands-on development and provide design pattern insight. The S&P Global structured finance value stream technology team in the Ratings Division consists of geographically diversified software engineers responsible for developing scalable solutions by working directly with the product development team. Our team culture is oriented towards equality in the realm of software engineering irrespective of hierarchy, promoting innovation. One should feel empowered to iterate over ideas and experimentation without being afraid of failure.

Responsibilities:

• Develop web applications using Java, Spring Boot, and other open-source Java frameworks, RESTful web services.
• Enterprise-level integrations using Distributed streaming platform, REST, OKTA, etc.
• Front End development using React/Angular and MFE architectures.
• Database development on PostgreSQL, Oracle, and integrations with application services.
• Application containerization and deployments through CI/CD pipelines, and AWS services like S3, EKS, EC2, etc.
• Experience writing SQL queries and good understanding of data model; Databricks knowledge is a plus.
• Experience in deployment using containers.
• Good knowledge about Infrastructure and exposure to CI/CD.
• Observability, Monitoring, and Troubleshooting using Splunk, ELK, Jaeger, etc.

What We’re Looking For:

• Strong IT educational background to degree level or equivalent. Must have professional experience of working as part of a team on product-focused software projects, including experience in complex software design, documentation, and implementation.
• 6+ years’ professional experience of developing intuitive, state-of-the-art accessible user interfaces using React, Redux, and associated libraries.
• Able to demonstrate a deep understanding of React and Redux.
• Strong understanding of MFE Architecture and creating SPA applications in React.
• Demonstrable experience of developing component-based single-page applications.
• A clean coder, experienced in applying patterns and structuring applications to maintain readability and maintainability.
• Strong proficiency in developing apps using modern JavaScript, TypeScript, Web Components, HTML5, and CSS.
• Strong test automation development skills ensuring applications are built and delivered with quality unit and integration tests.
• Experience of securely integrating with REST APIs and GraphQL.
• Demonstrable experience of producing accessible applications meeting the highest accessibility standards.
• Experience of React toolchains such as Create React App.
• Experience of configuring application build scripts for development and production using Node, npm, webpack/rollup.
• Experience of CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Experience of working in an Agile Development environment and maintaining high standards through code reviews.
• Able to work with product and UX teams to translate UI designs into working solutions.
• Software design fundamentals in data structures, algorithm design, and performance analysis.

Nice to Have Skills:

• AWS Experience.
• Front-end development toolchains.
• Java and knowledge of Microservices.

Compensation/Benefits Information:

S&P Global states that the anticipated base salary range for this position is CAD 74,160 to CAD 125,000. Final base salary for this role will be based on the individual’s geographic location, as well as experience level, skill set, training, licenses, and certifications.