Full Stack Angular Software Engineer

Founded and headquartered in Switzerland, Avaloq is continuously expanding its global footprint with around 2,500 colleagues in 12 countries, and more than 170 clients in 35 countries. We are an industry-leading provider of wealth management technology and services for financial institutions around the world, including private banks and wealth managers, investment managers, as well as retail and neo banks. Our research led approach and continual innovation is powered by the passion and creativity of our colleagues.

We are always looking for talented people to join us on our mission to orchestrate the financial ecosystem and democratize access to wealth management. Avaloq offers the opportunity to work closely with some of the world’s leading financial institutions as we jointly develop and shape careers. Championing a collaborative, supportive and flexible work environment empowers our colleagues to reach their full potential.

Job Description

This is a great opportunity for a skilled  Full Stack Angular Software Engineer to join our team in Edinburgh. In this role, you will have the opportunity to design, build, and maintain scalable web applications using modern frontend and backend technologies. Collaborating with Business Analysts, UX designers, and other engineers, you will deliver high-quality, user-focused solutions.

As Avaloq's Web Banking solutions experts, our team is responsible for developing and improving the corresponding modules for our clients in the German market. Following Agile development processes, we take care of all aspects related to our Web Banking offering by leveraging on our Avaloq Core Platform and tailoring the product to the market demands. You will be part of an international and dynamic team of Software Developers and Business Analysts spread across several locations all over Europe. 

As a key member of our development team, you will be tasked with creating responsive and user-friendly web applications using Angular framework and related technologies. Your responsibilities will include:

 

• Designing, develop and maintain high-quality, scalable front-end applications using Angular framework and implementing responsive designs that work seamlessly across various devices and browsers UX/UI designers to implement intuitive and visually appealing interfaces
• Collaborating with back-end developers to integrate front-end components with server-side logic and with
• Participating in code reviews and contributing to continuous improvement of development processes, staying up to date with the latest trends and technologies in front-end development
• Optimizing application performance and loading times for enhanced user experience, and troubleshooting and debugging issues that arise
• Contributing to the planning and estimation of development tasks and sprints
• Supporting CI/CD pipelines and modern development workflows

Qualifications

• Proven track record working in of front-end development, with a strong focus on Angular including NgRx and RxJS
• Proficient in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, TypeScript and RESTful API integration
• Experience in Java, Hibernate, JPA, ORM and microservices, object-oriented and functional programming and solid understanding of responsive web design and cross-browser compatibility
• Experience with version control systems (preferably Git and Bitbucket) and web performance optimisation

It would be a real bonus if you have:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering or related field
• Additional European language skills (ideally German) 
• Experience of writing test cases like unit and integration testing (Junit, Cypress etc.)
• Worked with OpenShift, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Oracle Cloud

Additional Information

We realize that managing work life balance is a challenge we all face in our daily lives and in order to support with this we are pleased to offer hybrid and flexible working for most of our Avaloqers to maintain work life balance and still continue our fantastic Avaloq culture in our global offices.

In Avaloq we are proud to embrace diversity and understand the success of our business is built on the power of different opinions, we are whole heartedly committed to fostering an equal opportunity environment and inclusive culture where you can be your true authentic self.

We hire, compensate and promote regardless of origin, age, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other fantastic traits that make us all unique, we have done our best to write this advert in an inclusive and neutral way.

Please be aware that we will not accept speculative CV submissions for any of our roles from recruitment agencies, and any unsolicited candidate submissions will be exempt from any payment expectations.