Job description
Full Stack Developer
Location: Manchester
Working Model: Hybrid (Tues/Wed/Thurs in office)
Day Rate: £467.50
Contract Length: 6 Months
Role Overview
We are seeking a Full Stack Engineer to join a UK Product Team. You will work with modern technologies including Angular and AWS, contributing to client-facing solutions across Transfers and Onboarding journeys (ISA, SIPP, JISA, GA). The team operates using agile methodologies and a continuous delivery pipeline. This role requires a proactive self-starter with strong problem-solving skills, attention to quality, and excellent communication.
Key Responsibilities
-
Deliver new business-facing solutions, reviewing functional specifications and translating them into technical requirements.
-
Support user acceptance testing and provide 3rd line support where necessary.
-
Follow coding and documentation standards, including peer reviews.
-
Work across multiple priorities with an agile and DevOps mindset.
-
Contribute to high-quality code with a strong focus on client experience.
-
Collaborate effectively within the team and with business stakeholders.
Essential Skills & Experience
-
Background in Finance, Wealth Management, or Asset Management.
-
Strong experience with Angular 12+ and enterprise-level web applications.
-
Good knowledge of Java 8+, Spring Boot, Spring MVC and RESTful APIs.
-
Proficient with TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3, SCSS and responsive design.
-
Experience with AWS serverless technologies (Step Functions, Lambda, S3, DynamoDB).
-
Unit testing experience using Jest or Jasmine; E2E testing with Playwright.
-
Experience integrating with microservices and RESTful APIs.
-
Familiarity with Splunk for logging/monitoring.
-
Knowledge of NodeJS, NestJS and AEM beneficial.
Desirable Skills
-
Experience collaborating with developers, UX, product managers and operations.
-
Interest in pair programming and UX best practices.
-
Good understanding of agile methodologies.
-
Experience with GitHub.
-
Knowledge of the investment management domain.