Senior Front-End Developer at TradingView UK

Job Description:

We’re TradingView, the largest social network and charting platform for traders and investors – used by 30 million users each month in over 180 different countries. One of the most popular websites on the internet (literally), millions of people turn to TradingView each and every day to help make more informed investment decisions that impact their financial future. We’re backed by top American venture capital firms, raising over $300M to date, with team members in 40+ countries around the 🌏 – speaking 20+ languages – and we’re growing in a big way.

The UK team

We’ve got people all over the world, but London is where our executives are based. So, if you’re looking for a start-up, get stuck-in vibe, but with all the resources and firepower of a major scale-up, then look no further. It’s an exciting time to be part of the founding UK team as we continue our growth here.

As a developer of our charting solutions, you’ll be responsible for adding new functionality, designing and documenting our API, interacting with major partners and internal dev teams. You’ll be a class-act at understanding our customers’ needs and specific product use cases, while developing appropriately elegant solutions. You’ll also contribute to our open source project: Lightweight Charts library. Finally, you’ll work with the Customer Success and Partnerships teams to help clients get started using our libraries, while helping with their development and maintenance also.

Our tech stack: TypeScript & JavaScript

What you’ll be responsible for:

• Designing and developing TradingView Technical Analysis Charts (the core of TradingView)
• Designing and developing TradingView Lightweight Charts (open source)
• Offering guidance on technical aspects of TradingView libraries
• Documenting the API
• Writing unit and end-to-end tests
• Participating in technical meetings with major partners

Qualifications:

• A deep knowledge of JavaScript (without frameworks – we use pure JavaScript and build our own, high performance frameworks!)
• A hefty understanding of both functional and object-oriented programming designs
• Experience in TypeScript
• The ability to deliver and communicate technical topics to a business audience, and vice versa
• Intellectual curiosity, great problem-solving skills and passion for continuous improvement

It’ll also be an advantage if you have experience in:

• Canvas
• Finding memory leaks
• Performance optimisations

Interview Process

• 2 stage process