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Senior Front-End (React) Developer – Financial Platforms
Julius Baer is seeking a Senior Frontend Developer (React/TypeScript) in Zurich to develop complex financial platforms. The full-time position is advertised as a 12-month contract with an external payroll partner and the possibility of extension.
Job Title
- Senior Front-End (React) Developer – Financial Platforms 100%
- Contract with our external payroll partner, starting immediately for 12 months, with the possibility of extension
Tasks
- Take responsibility for complex front-end solutions while ensuring scalability, performance, security, and long-term maintainability
- Close collaboration with UX/UI designers and business partners to translate complex requirements into intuitive, high-quality user experiences
- Delivery of high-quality, production-ready React and TypeScript code for complex financial applications
- Addressing advanced front-end challenges such as state management, performance optimization, and integration with distributed back-end systems
- Proactive refactoring and modernization of existing codebases as needed
- Support for troubleshooting and root cause analysis in development and production environments
- Active participation in an agile, dynamic, and highly collaborative environment
Profile
- Extensive, hands-on experience with JavaScript and TypeScript, with a strong focus on React at the enterprise level
- In-depth understanding of modern front-end ecosystems, tools, and frameworks (React, Node.js, or similar tools)
- Proven experience working with design systems and large, shared component libraries
- In-depth knowledge of Unix/Linux environments and Bash scripting
- Experience with cloud infrastructure (e.g., AWS) is a plus
- Knowledge of microservices architecture and containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
- Knowledge of API security, OAuth, and related standards (experience in the financial services industry, particularly in highly regulated sectors, is a plus)
- Excellent analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication skills, a proactive approach, and the ability to influence the technical direction
- Proven ability to thrive in agile, cross-functional teams
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