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Senior Frontend Engineer

d1g1t Inc.

d1g1t Inc.

Software Engineering
Toronto, ON, Canada
Posted on Friday, July 28, 2023

About d1g1t Inc.

d1g1t is the industry’s first enterprise wealth management platform powered by institutional-grade analytics and risk management tools that allows firms to elevate the quality of their advice and demonstrate its value to clients. Through a single integrated solution that covers the entire advisory lifecycle, d1g1t provides wealth management firms with a whole new set of capabilities they’ve never had before. Headquartered in Toronto, the company was founded and is led by an experienced financial technology team who have developed leading enterprise portfolio systems for many of the world’s banks, institutional asset managers, hedge funds and regulators.

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced JavaScript developer who is proficient with React and thrives working in a fun, fast-paced, dynamic environment. Your primary focus will be on developing user interface components and organizing data loaded from our API. You will ensure that these components and the overall application are robust and easy to maintain. You will coordinate with the rest of the team working on different layers of the infrastructure. You will also write test code. A commitment to sophisticated design and writing clean code is important. We want individual contributors that are team players, thinks creatively, enjoys solving challenges, brings forth fresh ideas and is not afraid to express their views in a direct but professional manner.

Responsibilities

  • Developing new user-facing features using React and Typescript
  • Building maintainable, modular, reusable components and front-end libraries for future use
  • Translating designs and wireframes into high quality code
  • Helping design a rich, modern, simplified user experience
  • Training and mentoring other front-end developers on the team

Opportunities

  • Work with modern browser APIs, targeting the latest versions of Chrome and Firefox
  • Solve difficult technical challenges in scaling a massive codebase
  • Use modern development APIs such as React Suspense and Hooks, Web Assembly and Workers
  • Work along side a world-class financial engineering team

Qualifications

  • Strong proficiency in JavaScript (Typescript a plus, all our front-end code is written in TS).
  • Thorough understanding of React and its core principles
  • Familiarity with RESTful APIs
  • Familiarity with SCSS, or other styling systems and solid general understanding of CSS
  • Experience with common front-end development tools such as Webpack, Jest, etc.
  • Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements
  • Strong Computer Science fundamentals
  • Familiarity with Git, Github, Git Flow

Nice to have

  • Experience with iOS (Swift) or Android (Kotlin) development
  • Financial service experience a plus
  • Experience with chart libraries like Highcharts and Material UI
  • BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience

Perks of working at d1g1t

    • Excellent opportunity to join a fast-growing Fintech startup experiencing hyper growth
    • Working in a culture of collaboration, innovation and internal mobility where your voice is valued and given importance
    • Competitive compensation package with bonus and comprehensive healthcare benefits
    • Employee and Family Assistance Program
    • Fitness and Wellness Credit
    • Continuing Education Allowance
    • Flexible hours and remote-first policy - we do gather in our office in downtown Toronto for brainstorming, collaboration, and team events from time to time.
    • Mac or Windows: choose what suits you