Mid-Level Software Engineer (Frontend)

A retail brokerage business that empowers individual traders through its brands including tastylive, tastytrade, and tastyfx.
$122,000 - $142,000
Frontend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
Hybrid
501 - 1,000 Employees
3+ years of experience
Finance

Description For Mid-Level Software Engineer (Frontend)

tastytrade is a dynamic retail brokerage firm that's part of the tasty house of brands, which includes tastylive (an online financial media network), tastytrade (a self-directed retail brokerage), and tastyfx (a forex broker-dealer). As a Mid-Level Frontend Software Engineer, you'll join an experienced team building technology that powers their retail brokerage business. The role offers an exciting opportunity to work with modern web technologies, including Svelte.js and Java, while contributing to a next-generation retail web platform.

The position combines technical challenges with collaborative opportunities, working alongside UX/UI and QA teams in an agile environment. You'll be responsible for writing application code, improving code quality through reviews, and translating designs into functional features. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package including performance bonuses, stock options, and excellent work-life balance with minimal on-call duties.

Located in Chicago's vibrant West Loop, the office provides an energetic tech environment with numerous amenities. The company culture emphasizes continuous learning with educational stipends and promotes work-life balance through generous vacation policies and flexible working arrangements. As part of IG Group, the company is positioned for significant growth while maintaining its mission to empower individual traders through better trading experiences.

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Responsibilities For Mid-Level Software Engineer (Frontend)

  • Work on a next generation retail web platform based on the latest Web standards
  • Write application code using the Svelte.js framework
  • Read and navigate an extensive Java code base
  • Improve code quality through code reviews and pull requests
  • Participate in agile development process
  • Partner/collaborate with other teams
  • Implement UX/UI team designs

Requirements For Mid-Level Software Engineer (Frontend)

JavaScript
Java
  • Familiar with Javascript/CSS/HTML
  • Experience with modern Single Page Application frameworks (React, Vue, or Svelte)
  • Experience with writing unit tests using Jest or similar Javascript testing frameworks
  • Ability to read and contribute to Java source code
  • Experience with pull-requests and code reviews
  • Ability to translate UX/UI designs into application code
  • Experience with command line tools (git and npm)
  • Proficiency with IDEs like WebStorm or Visual Studio Code

Benefits For Mid-Level Software Engineer (Frontend)

401k
Commuter Benefits
Mental Health Assistance
Education Budget
  • Performance Bonuses
  • Stock Purchase Options
  • Annual educational / conference stipend
  • Sustainable workday with minimal on-call responsibilities
  • 401k Plan
  • 20 Paid Vacation Days plus birthday vacation day
  • 10 Paid Sick Days
  • Gym Membership Reimbursement
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Pet Insurance
  • Wellness & Mental Health Programs
  • Charitable Donation Matching
  • Two Paid Volunteer Days Off
  • Daily catered lunch when in office
  • Full kitchen with snacks and beverages
  • In-building gym
  • Shuttle to/from Metra

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