UI Developer
Belvedere Trading is looking for a UI Developer who can help us design and build complex web applications that are both functional and beautiful. This is a hybrid role, great for a designer who is transitioning into development or a developer with great design skills. We are looking for someone with the creative talent to design beautiful things and the technical chops to build it (or at least parts of it). In this role you will help us design and build a reusable component library, analyze and design complex user interfaces, and build outstanding web applications.
More specifically, our UI Developer will:
- Work closely with our product owners and users to ensure a positive and engaging user experience.
- Help with wireframes, interaction design, user experience
- Help make decisions about design standards, tools, and technologies.
- Create new features and help improve existing experiences
- Share ideas, experience, and knowledge with other members of the team
Key qualities in great candidates:
- 2+ years of web development experience as a designer and/or developer
- Good JavaScript and CSS skills.
- A strong interest in both design and development and a desire to learn and grow your skills in both fields.
- Familiarity with graphic design concepts such as color theory, typography, and balance/proportion
- Familiarity with or interest in building applications with ReactJs (all our web applications use React)
- Familiarity with design tools such as Photoshop, InDesign, and/or Sketch
Bonus Points:
- Experience with unit testing (we use Mocha & Enzyme for JavaScript tests)
- Experience with Python and/or C# (most of our back-end services are written in these).
- Experience with databases such as SQL Server, PostgreSQL, or Redis.
Who we are:
Belvedere Trading is a leading proprietary trading firm that specializes in equity index and commodity options. We act as market makers, providing liquidity to the marketplace while strategically capitalizing on market inefficiencies. We develop and maintain proprietary, high-performance trading software to give our traders the best execution and analytical tools available.
What we offer:
Belvedere offers a casual work environment that promotes innovation and creativity. We provide full benefits and a robust wellness program including in-office yoga, health seminars, and discounted gym memberships. We also offer a flexible paid time off policy, a transit benefit program and stocked kitchens.
Sponsorship is not available for this position