Senior Front-End Developer (Charts)

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Our open source charts and commercial libraries are used by tens of thousands of financial sites across the planet, including whales 🐋 like: CME, Thomson Reuters, OANDA, Investopedia, Crunchbase, Binance, Bitcoin.com and many many others. We’re also one of the world’s biggest websites (#61 to be exact, according to Alexa Rankings), visited by 100s of millions of people every year. So if you’re interested in finance, chances are you’ll have already seen us around the place.

Our mission is to help millions of people succeed in life, whatever that means for them, by providing the highest quality information in the smartest way so they can make the best-informed decisions possible. To do this, we’re looking for individuals to join a team where product quality means everything, where you’ll be given the opportunity to develop your best work, and where the fruits of your labour will be seen by millions of people each and every day.

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.

Job Description

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, a little bit of Python and NodeJS

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