Software Engineer – Front End

Development – Remote
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Location
Remote
Department
Development
Employment Type
Full-Time
Minimum Experience
Mid-level to Senior

About AlphaPoint

AlphaPoint is a financial technology company powering digital asset exchanges and brokerages worldwide. Through its secure, scalable, and customizable white label digital asset trading platform, AlphaPoint has enabled over 150 customers in 35 countries to launch and operate digital asset markets, as well as digitize assets. AlphaPoint and its award winning blockchain technology have helped startups and institutions discover and execute their blockchain strategies since 2013.

Position Profile

AlphaPoint is looking for a talented Front-End Engineer to develop and maintain the interfaces used with our industry leading blockchain solutions and digital currency exchanges. Our services use html/javascript based front ends to communicate over websocket based APIs with our core applications. We build modular front-end display widgets in ReactJS and HTML to interact with these APIs. We are looking for an individual who can deliver rapid, collaborative development in conjunction with our core C# developers to enhance our front-end offerings.

Job Responsibilities

  • Work with JavaScript frameworks (ReactJS and AngularJS) to connect between our APIs and our front-end web interfaces.
  • Design and develop new UI modules for our customer facing websites as well as for internal and customer administrative interfaces.
  • Investigate and recommend awesome UI technologies for market data, orders, account management, bank integrations, etc.
  • Recommend system solutions by comparing advantages and disadvantages of various new technologies.
  • Update job knowledge by researching new technologies and software products; experimenting with new tools and technologies.

Required Skills & Experience

  • Must have and be able to display strong capabilities during an interview in JavaScript, ReactJS, HTML5 and CSS3.
  • At least 2 years of experience with Websockets and streaming data.
  • UX or Visual Design capabilities a plus but not a requirement.
  • Ability to work rapidly changing and evolving technologies.
  • Must have strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Must have the willingness to get involved in multiple projects as needed that may be outside of your direct purview.

Preferred Additional Qualifications:

  • At least 1 year of experience working within UX or Visual Design.
  • Knowledge of Bitcoin, Blockchain and cryptocurrencies.
  • Display knowledge of object-oriented design and secure coding practices.
  • Working knowledge of financial trading systems.

AlphaPoint is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability or genetic information, gender identity or national origin.

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