Frontend (React) Developer – Financial Platforms 80 - 100%

At Julius Baer, we celebrate and value the individual qualities you bring, enabling you to be impactful, to be entrepreneurial, to be empowered, and to create value beyond wealth. Let’s shape the future of wealth management together.

We are seeking a highly skilled Frontend Developer to join our dynamic team at a leading financial institution in Zurich, Switzerland.The ideal candidate will have a strong background in JavaScript / TypeScript development, with expertise in React.You will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and enhancing our financial platforms and applications, ensuring high performance, security, and scalability.

YOUR CHALLENGE

• Design and Development: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and implement high-quality software solutions for our financial products and services

• Frontend Development: You will contribute to the development and maintenance of our in-house React design system and ensure its consistent use across the platform. Together with business and UX experts, you will build and enhance features that deliver a seamless and unified user experience

• Code Quality and Best Practices: Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code while adhering to industry best practices, including code reviews, testing, and CI/CD

• Troubleshooting and Support: Diagnose and resolve technical issues across the stack, providing support for both development and production environments

• Collaboration: Work closely with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications and deliverables

YOUR PROFILE

• Strong hands-on experience in JavaScript development, with preference given to candidates familiar with the financial services sector

• Proficient in modern JavaScript frameworks such as ReactJS, and experienced with TypeScript, Node.js, and related web technologies

• Solid understanding of Unix-based operating systems and practical experience with bash scripting

• Demonstrated experience working with cloud platforms, particularly Microsoft Azure

• Knowledge of microservices architecture and containerisation technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes

• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices

• Exposure to API security principles and protocols, including OAuth2 and related authentication standards

• Excellent problem-solving abilities and sound judgment in technical decision-making

• A collaborative team player who thrives in a cooperative, outcome-driven setting

• Comfortable working in fast-paced, agile project environments with iterative delivery cycles

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Why join Julius Baer?

At Julius Baer our employees enjoy the benefits of a global company with the support and collegiality of a much smaller one. We are growing quickly, but we remain dedicated to maintaining our accessible structure with flat hierarchies, and approachable and supportive leaders.

With offices around the world, we offer an international and stimulating work environment and the opportunity to work with a diverse team of highly motivated colleagues, bringing the best of the bank to our clients. Our core values of Care, Passion, and Excellence define the tone of how we interact with each other and our partners.

Committed to your success

Whether nurturing young talent with our renowned apprentice scheme, enabling ambitious university graduates to put theory into practice with our Graduate Programme, or providing first-class opportunities for experienced professionals, we look after our employees. We believe in continuous learning as a company and as individuals, which is why we put a focus on the health and well-being of our employees and offer flexible working options, a wide array of benefits, and extensive career development programmes.