Senior front end React (JavaScript) Developer | GBCR

Company Description

Natixis in Portugal is a Centre of Expertise whose mission is to transform traditional banking by developing innovative solutions for the business, operations and work culture of Groupe BPCE worldwide.

Natixis in Portugal is part of the Global Financial Services division, where it applies technology for the development of financial expertise in its two global business lines – Corporate & Investment Banking and Asset & Wealth Management – and, transversally, for the entities of Groupe BPCE.

The Centre of Expertise, based in Porto, currently has more than 2,400 employees from over 30 nationalities, organised in three main departments: Information Technology, Banking Support Activities and Compliance. These teams work in an integrated, inclusive and transversal way, supporting and creating value for all the business lines and platforms of the group. The project in Porto is one of the biggest investments in Human Resources ever made by Groupe BPCE worldwide.

A disruptive mindset and a culture of proximity and agility identify Natixis in Portugal Team and reflect the company's mission to transform traditional banking at a global scale: a perfect match in the Portuguese dynamics and entrepreneurial ecosystem.

In 2024, Top Employers Institute has awarded Natixis in Portugal the Top Employer Portugal accreditation for the second time. This certification recognizes excellence in people practices, following the example of our head office, in France, who was certified Top Employer France for the eight year in a row.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Senior Front end react javascript Developer to join our project team. This role will serve as the liaison for our Tech Lead based in Paris and will be instrumental in the development of a new application for the Middle Office teams at Natixis, aimed at managing client trade limits and exposure. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in React (JavaScript), along with a passion for delivering high-quality software solutions.

Context

The mission will be carried out within  IT CIB  Business Unit in Global Banking Client and Credit Risk Departement (GBCR) as a "Senior React Developer" in an Agile environment. The service will be performed in close collaboration with our existing IT team (8 people) based in Paris to ensure the development, quality, performance and maintainability of our application.

This strategic position within our ongoing project will be key to deliver front end jiras during our sprints.

We are seeking an experienced Senior Front end react javascript Developer to join our project team. This role will serve as the liaison for our Tech Lead based in Paris and will be instrumental in the development of a new application for the Middle Office teams at Natixis, aimed at managing client trade limits and exposure. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in React (JavaScript), along with a passion for delivering high-quality software solutions.

Context

The mission will be carried out within the Risk Management squad as a "Senior React Developer" in an Agile environment. The service will be performed in close collaboration with our existing IT team (8 people) based in Paris to ensure the development, quality, performance and maintainability of our application.

This strategic position within our ongoing project will be key to deliver front end jiras during our sprints.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, maintain and implement scalable and high-performance web applications using software craftmanship (test-driven development, fail fast, continuous delivery, agile method, etc.);
• Collaborate with team members to ensure the seamless integration of front-end and back-end components
• Act as a key point of contact between the Porto team and the Tech Lead based in Paris, ensuring alignment on project goals and technical requirements.
• Participate in project follow-up meetings and Agile ceremonies (sprints, reviews, retrospectives, planning poker).
• Work closely with Paris team to deliver solutions that meet business needs in the project milestones.
• Set clear, achievable goals for each sprint and ensure accountability for meeting those goals.
• Collaborate with the project manager and tech lead in Paris to monitor tasks
• Provide guidance and support to other developers, fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented team environment.
• Assist in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues as they arise.
• Develop a culture of continuous learning and improvement within local Porto team.
• Foster an open environment where team members feel comfortable discussing difficulties and seeking help.

Qualifications

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