Software Engineer - JavaScript

Software Engineer Javascript

Our Team:

Technology drives our business. Our team is made up of talented software engineers, infrastructure engineers, leaders and UX professionals. We care about technology as a craft and a differentiator. We bring our global products to market with a mix of software, cloud, data centers, infrastructure, design and grit.

Our Product Groups:

To deliver Morningstars differentiated research to our clients across the globe through high quality & reliable delivery platforms. Highlight Morningstar s editorial perspective through a set of curated, interactive views that are geared toward user productivity across the individual investor, advisor, and institutional segments globally. The views will be made up of flexible signature assets that can be deployed across product platforms and delivery channels (e.g. onscreen, printable, mobile).

The Role:

At Morningstar, empowering investors/ advisors is what brings us together and drives our work. We are looking for software engineers who are experienced in Javascript to join our team, grow with us, introduce us to new ideas and develop products that empower our users. Morningstar is a technology agnostic company, and as an engineer focused on Javascript and Full-Stack web development frameworks you may be working on set of curated, interactive views that are geared towards user productivity across the individual investor, advisor, and institutional segments globally and extract the full value of Morningstar s data and editorial perspective. Every day, you ll work with team members across disciplines developing products for investors and advisers. You ll interact daily with our product managers to understand our domain and create technical solutions that push us forward. We want to work with other engineers who bring knowledge and excitement about our opportunities. These positions are based in our Mumbai office.

Responsibilities

• Build well designed, well-engineered, stable, scalable products across a variety of markets

• Follow software design best practices such as continuous integration and deployment, test-driven development, and agile principles.

• Solve investors problems with technology, understanding market chaos at work and crafting technically appropriate interactive experiences to communicate effectively with individual investors.

• Take ownership of the success of the team with a "gets things done" attitude; the ability to understand and leverage new technologies, potentially wearing many hats including business analyst, DBA, QA, and project manager.

• Analyze and remediate production issues and build instrumentation and operational readiness into the systems architecture.

• Be passionate about quality, process, programming, and investing in general, seeing opportunities for improvement, seizing them, and then sharing your findings with others.

• Stay up to date on emerging technologies.

• Help to shape product vision.

• Ability to build within and on top of our specific technologies and build new ones that encompass our business needs

Requirements

• A bachelors degree in computer science or a related field in software development with 3-6 years of experience of experience developing commercial quality web applications.

• Strong understanding of Javascript frameworks such as VueJS, AngularJS or ReactJS.

• Understanding of design patterns such as MVC, MVVM, or SPA.

• Experience with Java, Linux and Full-stack web development.

• Knowledge of object-oriented design, domain modeling, and building highly scalable and available systems

• Experience with REST API development, integration and testing.

• Understanding of CI/CD tools like Jenkins, Harness.

• Experience with Agile and JIRA.

• Knowledge of build and dependency management tools like Maven or Gradle.

• Understanding of mitigation of web applications security vulnerabilities as covered by OWASP Top 10.

• Good to have experience on performance engineering and application and log monitoring tools.

• Strong communication and presentation skills.

• Be organized and able to remain productive even when you have multiple deliverables.

Morningstar is an equal opportunity employer

Morningstars hybrid work environment gives you the opportunity to collaborate in-person each week as weve found that were at our best when were purposely together on a regular basis. In most of our locations, our hybrid work model is four days in-office each week. A range of other benefits are also available to enhance flexibility as needs change. No matter where you are, youll have tools and resources to engage meaningfully with your global colleagues.