Total 2 job vacancies by Spark Systems Pte. Ltd.

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Seeing the challenges of FX today with high latency and rejection rates, fragmented marketplace and outdated technology, Spark Systems sets out to build a robust trading platform designed for low-latency access to worldwide FX liquidity with smart algorithmic execution, reducing trading costs for our clients. We are also delivering our next-generation automated data-driven decision tools to help our clients discover market opportunities with the deep tech and data analytics we have on our platform.

SENIOR WEB DEVELOPER

We are seeking a Senior Web Developer to play a lead role in the design and development of the Web UI architecture for our low latency, high-performance electronic trading system.

Responsibilities

· Successful candidates will lead the initial build out by working closely with server-side development team to build a new Web UI.

· To work closely with Sales and BAs on the functional requirements, planning and solutions.

Who we are seeking:

· Degree educated in an Engineering or Computer Science related subject.

· Minimum 10 years of experience working across frontend technology stack in financial trading environment.

· Strong full stack web development experience with JavaScript, HTML/CSS/SCSS, NodeJS, Angular/React/Vue, REST API, SQL databases

· Experience in developing high-performance, real-time web trading application

· Competent in low latency, performance, and scalability design

· Familiar with security frameworks such as JWT, Token authentication (OAuth)

· Knowledge of Java would be advantageous.

· Knowledge in the development lifecycle and build tools such as Git, Maven, Jira, Jenkins

· Working knowledge of Linux / UNIX, bash or Perl or scripting skills

· Independent, good work ethics, resourceful and problem solver, being able to gain the initiative, work independently and produce a high-quality solution

Job Overview – Software QA Engineer

• Experienced with QA lifecycle, from writing test plan, thinking through test case design, performing test execution (new feature and regression) to defect management and retrospect. Familiarity with the end-to-end software development life cycle is helpful when collaborating with other teams.
• Perform and drive Manual testing, Automation Testing and Performance Testing.
• Fully document any bugs/anomalies identified in testing with instructions how to recreate them.
• Accurately record and maintain test results, and its progress to resolution.
• Configure, set up and maintain QA environments for testing.
• Collaborate with Client Services team to help perform root cause analysis of issues found in the production environment.
• Design and develop automated tests according to expected user behavior and business rules.
• Identify and propose areas of improvement throughout the software development process.
• React quickly to changes in priorities or circumstances to meet the needs of the business.
• Continuous improvement of the testing process, testing quality and efficiency.
• Maintain good documentation and change controls.

Educational Background and Experience

• Bachelor's degree or above in engineering, computer science or other related fields
• Recent graduates with pertinent experience are encouraged to apply.

Required Skills

• A self-learner proficient in testing procedures and test case design methods who takes the initiative to do further technical research
• Familiar with database and SQL
• General working knowledge of Linux or Unix operating system commands
• A proactive approach to problem-solving with strong analytical and research skills
• Strong logical thinking ability, negotiation skills, and conflict management capability
• Good at teamwork, result-oriented, and resilient.

Additional Requirements

• Familiar with JavaFX GUI or mobile Android/iOS basic development is a plus
• Familiar with Spring-boot is a plus