About AlphaPoint
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.
