FRONTEND DEVELOPER (REACT)

UK - London

Why Join Capco?

Capco is a global technology and business consultancy, focused on the financial services sector. We are passionate about helping our clients succeed in an ever-changing industry.

You will work on engaging projects with some of the largest banks in the world, on projects that will transform the financial services industry.

We are/have:

• Experts across the Capital Markets, Insurance, Payments, Retail Banking and Wealth & Asset Management domains.
• Deep knowledge in various financial services offerings including Finance, Risk and Compliance, Financial Crime, Core Banking etc.
• Committed to growing our business and hiring the best talent to help us get there.
• Focused on maintaining our nimble, agile and entrepreneurial culture.

What does Engineering at Capco look like?

• You will work on engaging projects with some of the largest banks in the world, on projects that will transform the financial services industry.
• You’ll be part of a digital engineering team that develop new and enhance existing financial and data solutions, having the opportunity to work on exciting greenfield projects as well as on established Tier1 bank applications adopted by millions of users.
• You’ll be involved in digital and data transformation processes through a continuous delivery model.

A day in the life of a Engineer at Capco

• Working alongside clients to interpret requirements and define industry-leading solutions.
• Demonstrating and helping clients adhere to best practices in engineering and SDLC.
• Building event-driven, loosely coupled distributed applications.
• Developing both on-premise and cloud-based solutions.
• Supporting internal Capco capabilities by sharing insight, experience and credentials.

About you

Capco is looking for hardworking, innovative, and creative people to join our Engineering team.

• Demonstrate practical experience of engineering best practices, while being obsessed with continuous improvement.
• Have deep technical knowledge of two or more technologies and is curious to learn other parts of the stack.
• Have personally made valuable contributions to products, solutions and teams and can articulate the value to customers.
• Have played a role in the delivery of critical business applications and ideally customer facing applications.
• Have the ability to communicate complex ideas to non-experts with eloquence and confidence.
• Have an awareness and understanding of new technologies being used in finance and other industries and loves to experiment.
• Have a passion for being part of the engineering team that is forming the future of finance.

Skills & Expertise

We are looking for senior developers who are passionate about building phenomenal UIs. If you have a deep interest and understanding of the latest JavaScript technologies and enjoy writing code then this role will be ideal.

You will have experience working with some of the following Methodologies/Technologies;

• JavaScript:ES5,ES6,ES2017, React (preferred) / Angular / Vue
• CSS:exposure to SASS/LESS, frameworks: Bootstrap, SemanticUI, MaterialUI and Responsive design - CSS Grid/Flexbox
• Security standards:OAuth2, OpenID Connect & JWT
• Good understanding of asynchronous request handling, partial page updates, and AJAX
• At least one state management tool – Redux (preferred) / Flux / MobX
• Experience using and configuring task runners – Webpack (preferred) / Grunt
• Testing framework:Mocha / Jasmine / Chai

We offer:

• A work culture focused on innovation and building lasting value for our clients and employees
• Ongoing learning opportunities to help you acquire new skills or deepen existing expertise
• A flat structure that will enable you to work with senior partners and directly with clients
• A diverse, inclusive, meritocratic culture
• Enhanced family friendly benefits, including maternity / adoption / shared parental leave and paid leave for sickness, pregnancy loss, fertility treatment, menopause, and bereavement

Joining Capco means joining an organisation that is committed to an inclusive working environment where you’re encouraged to #BeYourselfAtWork. We celebrate individuality and recognize that diversity and inclusion, in all forms, is critical to success. It’s important to us that we recruit and develop as diverse a range of talent as we can and we believe that everyone brings something different to the table – so we’d love to know what makes you different. Such differences may mean we need to make changes to our process to allow you the best possible platform to succeed, and we are happy to cater to any reasonable adjustments you may require. You will find the section to let us know of these at the bottom of your application form or you can mention it directly to your recruiter at any stage and they will be happy to help.