About Us

Wellington Management offers comprehensive investment management capabilities that span nearly all segments of the global capital markets. Our investment solutions, tailored to the unique return and risk objectives of institutional clients in more than 60 countries, draw on a robust body of proprietary research and a collaborative culture that encourages independent thought and healthy debate. As a private partnership, we believe our ownership structure fosters a long-term view that aligns our perspectives with those of our clients.

About the Role

At Wellington Management our appetite for technology is insatiable. We recognize that the world is full of fascinating questions that will impact the future of companies, economies, financial markets, and entire industries. We want you to help us find answers to these questions by building and evolving our innovative, industry leading, technology platform. We are seeking qualified candidates to join our expanding technology team. Together, you will not only dream up solutions to today’s investment challenges, but you will build them to see real-life results. Technology needs are advancing, and this level of complexity requires a highly sophisticated well-managed technology platform that is built by people like you. This is your chance to build something incredible. We want you to think big, to solve challenges, and positively impact our clients.

JOB OVERVIEW

Enhance the capabilities of Wellington’s Client Experience Platform and position the teams for continued scalability as an Software Engineer. This public facing application is a highly strategic asset driving the continued growth of the firm, providing reporting and communications to existing clients and enabling data-driven marketing programs. The Client Experience Platform leverages integrations into several endemic platforms as well as custom services and is currently supported by a successful and highly experienced team of with members in marketing, product, and technology. Successful execution of this role demands a solid technical foundation, coupled with active collaboration with other technical leaders and business stakeholders.

RESPONSIBILITIES

·         Cross discipline advocate who can ensure on-time delivery of features balancing engineering and user experience disciplines

·         Research technology issues and work with teams staff to understand and resolve challenges

·         Work collaboratively with Product Owner and Product Management to define and negotiate scope

·         Prototype with emerging technologies to prove product feature sets and enhance SDLC

·         Drive the adoption of conventions and best practices for front-end development

·         Improve user experience and provide elegant and performant interfaces to the customers

·         Ensure instrumentation and coverage metrics are addressed

·         Expertise with unit and e2e testing

·         Expertise with REST

·         Participate in code reviews

QUALIFICATIONS

·         Hands-on software development using HTML5, CSS3 including SASS/LESS, JavaScript including ES6, Typescript

·         Experience with modern frameworks (React) and third party/open-source libraries

·         Experience with distributed version control systems (e.g, git, bitbuket, svn)

·         Experience with RESTful web service integration including authentication

·         Familiarity with the Agile methodology and tracking tools (e.g., Rally, Jira, Pivotal or similar)

·         Working knowledge of client/server and related techn