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Front End Development Team Lead

Proxymity does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual’s status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Proxymity encourages application from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants

About Proxymity

Proxymity is a market leading digital investor communications platform focused on providing regulatory compliant products, focused initially on Proxy Voting and Shareholder Disclosure services. Founded in London and spun out of Citi, from the very beginning our mission focused on benefitting the whole capital markets ecosystem, rather than just one part or one player within it. This ethos is endorsed by investment from global consortium of some the industry’s most influential financial institutions.

About Us - Proxymity

Proxymity’s service offering is now a Global one, matching the needs of our custodian and broker community respectively. This is reflected by a fast-growing client base who have long desired an improved service by a trusted vendor. As a result, we are a fast-growth company and have already gone from 10 - 200+ employees in the last four years with a global footprint in London, New York, Tel-Aviv, Melbourne.

The role:

Proxymity is looking for a talented engineering team lead who specialises in web development who can lead the technical strategy for the development of our various UI’s across our growing product set. The role will require managing and supporting our team of web developers who are contributing to a variety of product roadmap initiatives as well as contributing with hands on coding when required. This is a unique opportunity to help grow our market presence by playing a crucial role in delivering our exciting product roadmap.

5 years+ experience of designing, building, & maintaining SPAs
3 years+ experience of leading engineering teams and managing the performance and personal development of engineers
Previous experience of defining and successfully implementing web development strategy
Strong experience of the Angular framework including Angular Material and AG Grid

A strong understanding of reactive programming paradigms and practical experience of RxJS
A strong understanding of test driven development and practical experience of writing unit tests using Karma & Jasmine
An expert understanding of Javascript/Typescript and best practices especially design patterns and OOP
HTML5, CSS, SCSS
Good knowledge of REST API standards and best practices
Experience of ReactJS desirable but not essential
AWS (Cognito, Cloudfront, Lambda) desirable but not essential

Headspace subscription
Birthday off in addition to annual leave
Access to Absorb Learning
Improved family-friendly policies
Work your way
Choose your tech
2 duvet days a year
1 volunteer day a year
4-week sabbatical after 4 years at Proxymity
Workation- Our Workation policy means you can work anywhere in the world for up to 45 days per calendar year.
Companywide parties twice a year
Team drinks
A company wins programme

Companywide panels on variety of subjects like diversity and inclusion, wellbeing etc.
A dog friendly office
Complementary snacks and drinks in the office

To assist us with evolving our DEI efforts and ensuring our process is as inclusive as possible, we will be sending out a brief diversity and inclusion survey for you to complete if you choose to apply for this position. This will be completely anonymous and is in no way tied to your application. If you could please take a few minutes out of your day to complete this that would be much appreciated.

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What You Should Know About Front End Development Team Lead, Proxymity

At Proxymity, we're on the lookout for a Front End Development Team Lead to join our dynamic team! We’re a fast-growing, innovative company that specializes in digital investor communications, and we can't wait for you to bring your expertise to our ambitious project roadmap. In this role, you’ll lead a talented team of web developers as we strive to enhance our service offerings and satisfy a broad client base across the globe. With over five years of experience in building and maintaining single-page applications (SPAs), and a couple of years under your belt managing and mentoring engineers, you’ll craft and implement our web development strategy. Your deep understanding of Angular, RxJS, and test-driven development will be fundamental to driving forward our various user interfaces. We offer an inspiring work culture with fantastic employee perks, including flexible remote work options and a supportive family-friendly policy. As we expand from London into New York, Tel-Aviv, and Melbourne, you'll play a crucial role in shaping our product experience and contributing to our mission of enhancing investor communications for a better capital markets ecosystem. Join Proxymity and take your career to the next level while being part of a company that values its people and promotes diversity and inclusion. Let’s innovate together!

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What does a Front End Development Team Lead at Proxymity do?

A Front End Development Team Lead at Proxymity oversees the technical strategy for web development across our product set. You'll manage a talented team of developers while also rolling up your sleeves and contributing to hands-on coding when necessary. You'll have the opportunity to shape our web development approach, implement best practices, and deliver high-quality user experiences.