React Software Engineer (Mid-Level) at SpiderRock

The React Software Engineer (Mid Level) will work with the UI/UX development team and SpiderRock's business stakeholders and designers to build interfaces for our leading-edge web-based products. This is a full-time salaried position that reports to the Head of UI/UX Design and the role will work at our Chicago downtown office.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Leverage React to develop highly performant applications that handle heave data flows.
• Implement backend API endpoints and WebSocket handlers in C#.
• Collaborate with Design and Product to understand and plan features, implement pixel-perfect designs, and expected functionality.
• Help to troubleshoot, test, and maintain the quality and security of web applications.
• Produce meaningful unit tests for functionality to ensure backwards compatibility.
• Maintain and promote development best practices and coding standards.

WHAT SPIDERROCK IS LOOKING FOR

• 4-year college degree in Computer Science, or related field or equivalent work experience.
• 3+ years of experience building web applications.
• Demonstrated ability to develop in Typescript with React, Material UI, Node.js.
• Additional technical skills in C#, Python and SQL a plus.
• Knowledge of the financial markets preferred but not required.
• Experience working in an Agile environment.
• Implement backend API endpoints and WebSocket handlers in C#.
• Collaborate with Design and Product to understand and plan features, implement pixel-perfect designs, and expected functionality.
• Communication with end users, assessing requirements and managing expectations professionally.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressured technology environment.
• Independent project and time management.
• Professional, motivated attitude.
• Stong interpersonal skills.

WHAT TO EXPECT

• Learn while doing
• Highly competitive pay, benefits and bonus structure
• Health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
• Voluntary ancillary plans (Life & AD&D, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Critical Accident and Critical Illness)
• Discounted pet insurance
• 401K plan and safe harbor employer match
• Employee assistance program
• Company laptop and equipment
• Progressive time off benefits (unlimited PTO, maternity leave, paternal leave)
• Integrative work environment
• Wellness programs
• Zen Den for meditation, naps, nursing, or just to decompress
• Work with high-caliber and innovative professionals
• Access to unlimited snacks and beverages in our lounge area
• State of the art office with spectacular views downtown Chicago and the Chicago River
• Gym membership at our building fitness center on our floor
• Divvy bike access
• A fun and collaborative environment

SpiderRock is an Equal Opportunity Employer