Senior Frontend Developer (f/m/d)

Your area of work: 

As a diversified exchange organization, Deutsche Börse Group’s products and services cover the entire value chain in the financial services sector. Its business areas range from the admission of securities to listing, through trading, clearing and settlement to custody services for securities and other financial instruments along with collateral and liquidity management. Additionally, the Group provides Data services, indices and market data worldwide.

With more than 5,000 employees, the company has its headquarters in the financial center of Frankfurt/Germany, as well as a strong global presence in Luxembourg, Prague, Cork, Chicago, and other locations

API Architecture Unit is part of the Chief Technology Office in Deutsche Boerse Group and it offers an innovation-driven space to foster rapid product development focused on APIs and API management and security. 

One of our largest showcases is the API Platform.

The platform is powering internet-based APIs, built and operated by Deutsche Börse Group, and accessible to anyone from tech firms to private developers. Through the platform’s Developer Portal customers can gain free and subscription-based access to Deutsche Boerse data and services.  

The AI Platform is continuously being developed and improved following new market trends, customer feedback and company needs and regulatory requirements.

We look for people who are enthusiastic about learning challenging topics, like to play with the full technology stack and love building, breaking, and operating highly reliable systems using Cloud Technology. We have a microservice architecture, primarily written in Go with a React-based frontend. The platform is deployed in Amazon EKS and employs state-of-the-art tooling like such as Terraform, Argo CD, Concourse, Circle CI and Github.

Your responsibilities: 

• Lead the development and maintenance of our frontend applications.

• Drive the evolution of the design system built on Material UI, ensuring consistency and reliability.

• Collaborate closely with UI/UX designer, product owner and backend engineers to deliver high quality software.

• Take ownership of designing complex features and provide innovative solutions while demonstrating a high level of autonomy.

• Ensure the continuous delivery and deployment of the applications in various environments: dev, QA, staging, prod.

• Provide support to internal and external customers.

Your profile: 

• Proven track record with at least 5 years of experience in similar role.

• Strong problem solving skills and proactive in tackling issues.

• Experience in designing, implementing and supporting modern frontend applications.

• Proficient in React, Typescript, Next.js, CSS, Jest.

• Experience with using APIs, OpenAPI specifications, Swagger.

• Experience with Material UI and Styled Components. Tailwind is an advantage.

• Knowledge of Docker, web security (OAuth2, cookies), nginx and cloud (GCP) is highly appreciated.

• Very good written and spoken English skills.