Senior Fullstack TypeScript Engineer

Climate X
London
2 weeks ago
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Climate X is a purpose-driven technology company, backed by GV (Google Ventures), Western Technologies (early investors in Meta, Google, Palantir), Commerz Ventures, Pale Blue Dot, Deloitte, and other world-class investors. We're a wonderfully diverse, growing team with physical offices in London and New York City.

Demand for Climate X is growing fast, and we need to build our team! You'll be at the front of a nascent industry, working as part of a fantastic and diverse team, doing things that you can be proud of. We're excited to have the opportunity to speak with you during this process.

Our mission

To deepen the understanding of our changing planet and inspire meaningful action.

What we doWe're helping the world become more resilient to the impacts of physical climate risks (including floods, fires, storms and more). In doing so, we help drive positive global impact aligned to many of the UN's Sustainable Development Goals (SDG's).Our team builds cutting-edge, peer-reviewed science (incorporating climate projections, remote sensing data) and translates that into financial impacts (to the value of assets or business disruption linked to failure of critical infrastructure) that our customers in the financial services industry use to identify, manage and mitigate those risks.Climate X's customers include the world's largest banks, asset managers and insurance companies including CBRE, Standard Chartered, Virgin Money and Federated Hermes, as well as a partnership ecosystem that includes Deloitte, Capgemini and AWS. Combined, they manage over $6.5 trillion of assets.Customers choose us thanks to our ecosystem of products that help solve real human problems, and drive tangible business benefits to our customers. They love our customer-centric mindset, as well as our pace of innovation in the market.The impact you'll own

As a Senior Fullstack TypeScript Engineer in our Carta pod, you will work on systems that integrate with external customers and other internal systems to orchestrate the discovery and risk analysis of company asset datasets. You'll build intuitive interfaces that enable our clients to efficiently map and analyze company assets while working on modeling the corporate network and their asset portfolios. You'll create seamless integrations between frontend and backend services, ensuring high performance and reliability throughout the application stack.

Key ResponsibilitiesFrontend Development :

Build responsive and intuitive user interfaces using TypeScriptImplement complex data visualizations and interactive featuresOptimize application performance and loading timesEnsure cross-browser compatibility and responsive designCollaborate with UX/UI designers to implement design systems

Backend Integration :

Develop and maintain RESTful APIs and services in TypeScriptBuild robust workflows that orchestrate end-to-end business processesCreate efficient database schemas and queriesModel corporate networks and asset portfoliosEnsure proper error handling and service reliability

Essential SkillsStrong proficiency in TypeScript for both frontend and backend developmentExperience with modern frontend development practices and testing frameworksStrong understanding of REST APIs and frontend-backend integrationExperience with automated testing and test-driven developmentKnowledge of responsive design principles and cross-browser compatibilityDesirable SkillsExperience with React and NextJSExperience with TailwindCSSExperience with PostgreSQLExperience with Temporal and orchestration-based workflowsExperience with Python for supporting tools and applicationsFamiliarity with cloud services (AWS)Understanding of CI/CD principlesExperience with data visualization librariesBenefitsContribute to a business making purposeful impact related to climate changeMonthly training & conference budget to help you upskill and develop your career (£1,000 per year)6 monthly appraisals and 12 monthly pay reviewsPension contribution schemeFlexible hours and hybrid working (3 days/week in office; core hours 10am-4pm)Mental Health and Wellbeing support via Oliva25 days holiday, plus Bank Holidays, annual 3-day Christmas-closure, and half day on your birthday (36.5 days total!)Optional quarterly socials, dinners, and fun nights outA fully stocked supply of snacks, fruit, and refreshments for the days when you are in the officeCycle to work scheme via gogetaEnhanced maternity and paternityPawternityDog friendly office (official residence of Alfie, Chief Mischief Officer)Equal Opportunities

Climate X are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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