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About UsBanqora is a VC-backed fintech start-up based in London. Founded by finance and technology experts with decades of experience in real-world problems faced by financial institutions. Our proprietary platform leverages the latest advancements in artificial intelligence, including natural language understanding and deep learning, to transform the efficiency and accuracy of post-trade processing. By automating routine and complex tasks, we help institutions reduce errors, cut operational costs, and focus on strategic growth initiatives. Job DescriptionWe are seeking a talented Full-Stack Engineer to contribute to both backend and frontend development of our document processing and post-trade tool. The ideal candidate will be skilled in modern software development practices and technologies, capable of integrating machine learning models, and adept at building scalable cloud infrastructure.ResponsibilitiesAPI Development: Craft and maintain robust RESTful APIs to facilitate communication between the frontend and backend, ensuring smooth data flow and security.Data Management: Oversee data storage solutions with AWS S3 and strategise future database optimisations and migrations as the platform evolves.User Interface Development: Contribute to the dynamic user interface using React, ensuring the application is responsive and accessible.Frontend Logic: Manage application state effectively using Redux or Context API.Backend Integration: Seamlessly integrate frontend components with backend APIs, managing data events and user interactions proficiently.Cloud Services Configuration: Configure and manage cloud services across AWS focusing on scalable and secure application deployments.CI/CD Pipeline: Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines to enhance development and deployment workflows.Security and Compliance: Maintain strict compliance with data security regulations to ensure that sensitive information is securely handled and does not exit to external APIs.Key Requirements3-5 years applied full-stack engineering experience. Recent startup experience is a plus.Expertise in Typescript, with Python as an additional asset.Proven ability in RESTful API development.Strong familiarity with AWS services such as ECS, Lambda, S3 etc.Proficiency in React/Remix, including hooks, state management, and routing.Experience with modern JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, CSS3, and associated front-end technologies.Knowledge of frontend build tools such as Webpack, Babel, and npm.Extensive experience with cloud platforms, particularly AWS.Proficiency in establishing CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or GitHub Actions.Knowledge in containerisation (Docker), orchestration (Kubernetes/ECS), serverless frameworks, infrastructure as code (Terraform).This role is for you if:You don’t require clear and defined processes and rigid structures to function effectively.You don’t struggle to pivot quickly to new requirements.You enjoy a start-up environment. ⭐️ CompensationSalary: £70,000+ baseBonus: Up to 30% depending on performanceShares: Options for the right candidateHolidays: 28 days per annumPension: In line with UK statutory requirementsSalary Review Period: Annually (every 12 months)Probation Period: 3 monthsReporting to: Co-founder and CTOWork from Home: Hybrid setupOffice Location: Liverpool Street / Moorgate

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