This position is exclusively open to candidates based in Latin America.
About the Company:
The firm was formed in 2016, born out of a vision and desire to innovate the private equity industry and to capitalize on the significant financial technology opportunity. We are a specialist investment firm that invests in software, information & investment services companies providing mission-critical products and services across five core sub-sectors: Banking & Payments, Capital Markets, Data & Analytics, Insurance, and Investment Management. We seek growth equity and buyout opportunities in North America and Europe. We are a sector-specialist private equity firm with expertise, connectivity, and capabilities to create long-term value in financial technology businesses. By applying extensive Investing, Operating, and Innovating capabilities we seek to enable management teams to accelerate growth, achieve operational excellence, and innovate in a dynamic sector. Our integrated approach combines Investors (Capital and Ventures), Operators (Industry Partners) and Innovators (Create). Each of these divisions works in partnership across the workflow of the business: originating deals, performing diligence, underwriting the deals, executing the value creation plans, and ultimately exiting the deals.
We leverage our proprietary expertise in financial technology to identify, unlock, and accelerate value for our portfolio companies and partners. We believe deeply in the power of technology to transform businesses and industries. Utilizing our broad market connectivity and market-leading technology capabilities we aim to be at the forefront of innovation as it emerges, delivering new capabilities into the hands of our portfolio and partners.
Our innovation and value creation engine is structured across three disciplines:
Portfolio Services – Experts in executing due diligence, value creation planning, and portfolio value creation execution.
Propositions – Driving innovation for our portfolio and partners.
Product – Building new technology assets and platforms that underpin our value creation and innovation activities.
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly skilled Front-End Engineer to join our team on an innovative project aimed at transforming the wealth and asset management industry through advanced AI technology. As a Front-End Engineer, you will be instrumental in building a user-friendly, efficient, and visually appealing interface for our Financial Advisor Co-pilot platform.
\n- Develop new user-facing features and build reusable code and libraries for future use.
- Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs.
- Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability.
- Assure that all user input is validated before submitting to back-end services.
- Collaborate with UI/UX designers and back-end developers to improve usability.
- Implement responsible web design principles to ensure that our company’s website renders well across multiple devices.
- Test the site for usability and fix any bugs or issues.
- Document project processes and coding standards.
- Stay up-to-date on emerging technologies and contribute to team meetings, discussions, and decision-making.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Proven work experience (3+ years) as a Front-End Developer.
- Proficient understanding of web markup, including HTML5, CSS3.
- Strong understanding of client-side scripting and JavaScript frameworks, including, React, or AngularJS
- Experience with asynchronous request handling, partial page updates, and AJAX.
- Proficient understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and ways to work around them.
- Experience with code versioning tools, such as Git.
- UI/UX design capabilities are a plus.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and a strong attention to detail.
Please complete the following form in order to be considered: https://hophr.wufoo.com/forms/m815o20158c04v/