Mid-Level Software Engineer (Frontend)

Company name:Â tastytradeRole:Â Mid-Level Software Engineer (Frontend)

Role Type: Hybrid - Chicago, ILAs aÂ Frontend Software Engineer, you will be part of an experienced team that builds out the technology that powers our retail brokerage business and supports our other business initiatives. We care about the speed and stability of our back-end systems as much as we care about the customer-facing applications we create.What you'll do:

Work on a next generation retail web platform based on the latest Web standards
Write application code using the Svelte.js framework
Read and navigate an extensive Java code base that encapsulates shared behavior logic
Improve the code quality of a large code base by participating in code reviews via pull requests
Participate in an agile development process
Partner/collaborate with other teamsÂ
Concept/Design from the UX/UI team
Review/Testing from the QA team

Who you are:

Familiar with Javascript/CSS/HTML
Worked with a modern Single Page Application framework such as React, Vue, or Svelte
Writing view oriented unit test using Jest or similar Javascript testing frameworks
Comfortable reading Java source code and occasionally contributing changes to it
Doing pull-requests to submit work for review and review work done by other peers
Can translate UX/UI designs into application code
Experienced with command line tools such as git and npm
At home in an IDE such as WebStorm or Visual Studio Code

Team Perks:Â

Performance BonusesÂ
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Stock Purchase Options
Annual educational / conference stipend
Sustainable workday with minimal on-call responsibilities
401k PlanÂ
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20 Paid Vacation Days (plus an additional paid vacation day the month of your birthday!)Â
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10 Paid Sick DaysÂ
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Gym Membership ReimbursementÂ
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Commuter BenefitsÂ
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Pet InsuranceÂ
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Wellness & Mental Health ProgramsÂ
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Charitable Donation MatchingÂ
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Two Paid Volunteer Days OffÂ
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Daily catered lunch when in the officeÂ
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Full kitchen with snacks and beveragesÂ
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In-building gymÂ
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Shuttle to/from MetraÂ
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Office located in the West Loop - Chicago's growing center of tech, great cuisine, and high-end bars
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Salary Range: $122,000 - $142,000The actual salary offered will be based on the candidate's level of experience and qualifications

About Us:

Â The tastyâ¯house of brands empowers individual traders differently. tastylive, founded in 2011, is an online financial media network,â¯tastytrade (previously known as tastyworks) is a self-directed retail brokerage firm that launched in 2017, tasty Software Solutions and tastyfx, is a registered Forex broker-dealer. In 2021, London-based IG Group acquired tastylive, Inc. (previously known as tastytrade) and assigned it to lead business in North America.â¯tastyfx is the fastest-growing forex broker in the US over the past few years. Changing the IG US name to tastyfx marks the next chapter, in aligning with the tasty brand family and offering a more forex-focused experience. This combined team has years of experience like institutional brokers, but also a passion for disrupting the entire trading industry.â¯â¯â¯Â

Our dream is simple: we want more people to find more success withâ¯a betterâ¯trading experience. Thatâs why weâre investing heavily in the right people, technology, and media to make that happen in the US and across the globe.â¯â¯Â

Location:â¯

Our office is in the West Loop - Chicago's growing center of tech, great cuisine, and high-end bars.Â

tastytrade | tasty

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1330 W Fulton Market, Chicago, IL 60607â¯â¯Â

*Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they have every single qualification. Our team is dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if youâre excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles!â¯â¯

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