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Technical - Senior UI/UX Developer (HTML5/CSS/JavaScript), Capital Markets Technology [Consultant] Liquidnet Holdings
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About LiquidnetLiquidnet is the global institutional trading network that connects equity investors with the liquidity they need? in size, at any time, from anywhere. We go beyond what the retail market can provide by defending and securing the integrity and the anonymity of the block trade. We do this while continuously looking for ways to bring in new sources of safe, actionable liquidity from asset management firms, exchanges, brokers and corporations. Since we launched in 2001, our ability to anticipate and meet institutional demand has allowed us to extend trading to 39 equity markets across five continents for asset management firms who collectively manage US$12.4 trillion. For more information on the Liquidnet community, its liquidity, block executions, and additional investment capabilities, visit www.liquidnet.com.
About This Team
We are Liquidnet?s Capital Markets Technology team. We are responsible for building a suite of state-of-the-art market intelligence products & transactional engines to provide investment banking and Equity Capital Market services to new corporate issuer customers in both the public & private sectors. We are a small, agile team comprised of roughly 10 technologists & product experts. Each team member has the responsibility to own and deliver crucial features to help grow this new and exciting business within Liquidnet.
Our suite of end-user products run on Web, Mobile, and Desktop platforms, utilizing Node.js, robust client-side JavaScript on Backbone.js, Groovy and Grails as well as Java. We have a service-based Java architecture and rely heavily on open source technologies such as Jetty, Spring, memcached, and MongoDB. On the product & design side of our team we are fortunate to have full time designers, business analysts & product managers whom are responsible for envisioning & guiding the build out of our product suite. This position affords the opportunity to work with all three facets of our team from technology to product & QA.
The Role
We need a strong UI/UX Developer to help us build our next generation, web-based Capital Markets applications. Someone with a strong sense of entrepreneurial ownership of the projects & initiatives you will be tasked with under minimal supervision. You will be the primary UI/UX Developer responsible for the user interface for our flagship product.
You will work with Developers, BAs, Designers, Testers, Sales people, Subject Matter Experts, System Admins, and others in a cross-functional team.
Qualifications/Skills
Bachelor?s Degree in Graphic Design, Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent
3-5 years of web development experience
Deep Development Experience in HTML5, CSS (Bootstrap), and JavaScript (jQuery)
Strong visual perception and ability to faithfully implement pixel-perfect UIs from design mockups
Strong understanding of design fundamentals
Strong ability to autonomously take charge of the direction & build out of the UI/UX aspects of our application suite
Expertise with CSS and modern CSS-generating languages and frameworks (Sass, Less, Stylus, Twitter Bootstrap, Compass, Blueprint, etc)
Experience writing cross-browser and mobile CSS and Javascript, and familiarity with differences between browsers (including mobile browsers)
Experience writing fast, responsive UI code. You know the right way to structure complex Javascript on the client side for top performance.
Ability to build fully-functional UI prototypes driven by dummy data
Experience with frontend JavaScript MV- frameworks including any of the following: Backbone.js, Ember, Angular or Knockout.js
Familiarity with cutting edge CSS3 features and common workarounds
Bonus Qualifications
Experience designing UIs
Proficiency with Photoshop
Experience working with CoffeeScript
Experience working with MVC frameworks (Ruby on Rails, Node Express, Groovy on Grails)
Experience developing applications using node.js or cloud based hosting platforms (Heroku, Amazon Cloud Services, RackSpace, Google App Engine)
Experience in the Financial industry
| Location: | 498 Seventh Avenue 12th Floor New York, NY 10018 United States |
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THIS JOB HAS EXPIRED
Liquidnet Holdings
Investors: Summit Partners, Technology Crossover VenturesAll Jobs: at Liquidnet Holdings
| Web Site: | www.liquidnet.com |
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| Headquarters: | 498 Seventh Avenue 12th Floor New York, NY 10018 United States |
| Industry: | Financial Services |
