Charles River Development (CRD) is the FinTech division of State Street. Together with State Street’s Middle and Back-office services, Charles River’s cloud-based Front Office technology forms the foundation of the State Street Alpha® Platform, the first front-to-back solution in the industry.
Our vision is to be the world’s leading investment platform, shaping the future of the industry and driving new levels of technology-led innovation, resiliency, efficiency and growth for investors and the people they serve.
CRD Engineering organization is innovating and transforming the platform by moving away from monolithic software to utilizing next generation cloud-based technology that leverages Microsoft Azure, Kafka, Snowflake, etc.
Industry momentum has seen CRD grow over 135% in headcount over the last 5 years, and we continue to grow. As a digital innovation leader, we invest into our solutions, processes, systems, and talent.
CRD is currently expanding the capabilities of our products in several new areas. The Front-End Engineer (React + Java), Officer will take care of the enhancement and maintenance of one or more Alpha/Charles River Development modules or components of an agile scrum team. He/She will also provide engineering troubleshooting assistance to customer support teams and other development teams within Charles River.
This is an opportunity to work within a very strong, senior level engineering team and help to develop challenging new products in the financial space.
This job is a hybrid role with at 3 days in the office per week, which you can perform from our offices in Krakow and Gdansk.
We are seeking a React Developer to join CRD Front Office Trading department in building and maintaining large-scale enterprise applications. The role focuses on building robust, scalable and secure front-end solutions using React with some working knowledge of Java backend systems. The ideal candidate is comfortable working in large codebase, following enterprise development standards and collaborating across multiple teams.
responsibilities :
Design, develop and maintain enterprise-grade applications using React.js
Implement software programs, applications using Java
Integrate React applications with Java based backend services
Work closely with UX, backend, QA and DevOps teams in a structured enterprise environment
Participate in backend development tasks such as API integration, minor enhancements and bug fixes
Ensure application performance, security and scalability standards are met
Engage in the agile software development process and participate in code reviews, sprint planning and release activities
Write unit and automation tests to ensure a high-quality end product
Troubleshoot production issues and provide timely fixes
requirements-expected :
B.S. degree (or foreign education equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, and Physics or other technical course of study required. MS degree strongly preferred.
2-4 yrs of experience developing Single Page Application (SPAs) using React
Experience with React Hooks and component-based architecture
Experience with JavaScript/Typescript, DOM, Modern CSS3
Experience with prominent React/JavaScript libraries including Redux and RxJS.
Familiarity with testing frameworks Jest, Playwright/Cypress, and Jasmine
Experience with object-oriented programming (JAVA and/or C#), relational (RDBMS) and non-relational databases
Experience integrating REST and WebSocket APIs
Knowledge of Azure, Micro Services, Micro-Frontend architecture will be a plus
Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset
Good written and verbal communication skills
Experience working in financial services will be a plus
offered :
Permanent contract from day one
Additional holidays (Birthday Day Off, 3rd and 5th year anniversary Day Off)
Gold Medical Package for employees and their families (partner and children)
Premium life insurance package and private pension plan
Wide range of soft skills training, technical workshops, language classes and development programs
Opportunities to volunteer your time to company-driven initiatives, employee networks or organizations of your choice
Variety of well-being programs
Additional benefits available depending on the seniority of the role
benefits :
private medical care
sharing the costs of foreign language classes
sharing the costs of professional training & courses
