NXT - User Interface (UI) Developer

Posted 11 Hours Ago
Chicago, IL
150K-300K Annually
Mid level
Information Technology • Software • Financial Services • Big Data Analytics
Our ambition at Citadel is to be the most successful investment firm of all time.
The Role
As a UI Developer at Citadel, you will develop high-quality applications that assist investment professionals in researching and trading in real-time. Responsibilities include gathering requirements, creating prototypes, and delivering products that improve user workflows, all while collaborating with top financial analysts and data scientists.
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Job Description
User Interface (UI) Developers at Citadel are crucial members of the team gathering requirements and continuously delivering high-quality applications. Our UI Developers leverage advanced JavaScript knowledge and visualization skills to build scalable and performant web applications. These members of our team are thought leaders who engage the development community to push boundaries of what is the next generation of Citadel's web investment platform.
We're looking for User Interface Developers to join NXT, Citadel's Technology Network. NXT offers a combination of training, experience, and exposure to get you to the next level in your career.
Transitioning to Finance with NXT puts early career software engineers on an accelerated development path. With apprentice style learning, specialized training, network building opportunities, and skill-promoting projects we help grow high potential software engineers to high business impact problem solvers.
YOUR OPPORTUNITY:

  • Develop solutions that enable our internal investment professionals to research, monitor, and trade in real-time on internal/external information. This includes gathering requirements, prototyping solutions, and delivering final products that optimize users workflows and interactions across the investment process
  • Partner with the industry's top analysts, traders, quantitative researchers, and data scientists to design, develop, and deploy solutions that answer fundamental questions about financial markets
  • Visualize financial data in a way that will allow investment professionals to discover new insights, improve research processes, and decision-making
  • Drive our evolution by challenging the status quo and identifying opportunities to enhance our platform


YOUR SKILLS & TALENTS:

  • 2-5 years of professional software engineering experience
  • Experience with data visualization using D3, ChartIQ or other visualization frameworks
  • Experience with any of the following: React, Angular, Redux, Electron/OpenFin, WebAssembly, Node.js
  • Experience with wire-framing, prototyping and user-centric design
  • Proficiency with JavaScript (ES6) or TypeScript
  • Proficiency with HTML5 (Canvas, WebWorkers, WebSockets), CSS3, SASS
  • Strong written and verbal communications skills
  • Minimum of Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience


In accordance with applicable law, the base salary range for this role is $105,000 to $300,000.
In addition, the employee who fills this role will be eligible to participate in a discretionary incentive compensation program,
as well as a wide array of benefit programs, such as medical and life insurance, retirement and tax-free savings plans,
and access to other healthcare programs.
About Citadel
Citadel is one of the world's leading alternative investment managers. We manage capital on behalf of many of the world's preeminent private, public and nonprofit institutions. We seek the highest and best use of investor capital in order to deliver market leading results and contribute to broader economic growth. For over 30 years, Citadel has cultivated a culture of learning and collaboration among some of the most talented and accomplished investment professionals, researchers and engineers in the world. Our colleagues are empowered to test their ideas and develop commercial solutions that accelerate their growth and drive real impact.

Top Skills

JavaScript
Typescript

What the Team is Saying

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The Company
HQ: Miami, FL
4,000 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1990

What We Do

Together, we've turn ambition into action. For more than three decades, Citadel has captured undiscovered market opportunities in markets around the world by empowering extraordinary people to pursue their best and boldest ideas. We strive to identify the highest and best uses of capital to generate superior long-term returns for the world’s preeminent public and private institutions.

Why Work With Us

Brilliant and driven people flourish at our firm. They follow their passions and share their skills to help everyone learn and grow.

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