Full Stack Developer (Technical Analyst)

Job Title: Technical Analyst

Experience: 7 plus years

Location: Abu Dhabi

Role Overview:

We are seeking a Full Stack Developer to join our International Trading Platform team.

This role will initially work alongside external consultants to build and integrate a React web application, React Native micro-app, and Java-based backend microservices hosted on AWS.

The role will transition into production support and continuous enhancement after a 6-month handover, taking full ownership of the codebase, deployments, and operational support.

Play Key role in

•Supporting integration with third-party trading APIs.

•Managing cloud deployments via AWS & GitHub Actions.

•Maintaining high code quality and performance in a regulated financial environment

Key Responsibilities:

•Collaborate with external development consultants to build:

oReact.js web trading interface.

oReact Native micro-app integrated into existing mobile banking channels.

oJava-based backend microservices (Spring Boot/Spring Cloud) with AWS deployment.

•Implement trading API integrations (order placement, market data, funding, account services).

•Participate in architecture discussions, code reviews, and sprint ceremonies.

•Set up and optimize CI/CD pipelines in GitHub Actions for multi-environment deployments.

•Ensure security compliance (OAuth, API keys, secure storage in AWS Secrets Manager/KMS).

•Absorb the complete codebase and architecture from external consultants.

•Document all systems, APIs, deployment processes, and operational runbooks.

•Conduct shadow support alongside consultants to learn incident resolution and hotfix deployment.

•Take full ownership of platform maintenance and new feature development.

•Monitor systems using AWS CloudWatch, logging, and alerting tools.

•Troubleshoot production issues and deploy fixes rapidly without impacting uptime.

•Enhance existing features and optimize performance.

•Collaborate with internal teams for ongoing product roadmap items.

Required Skills & Experience:

•React.js (Hooks, Context API, Redux/Zustand/Recoil).

•React Native (navigation, native modules, micro-frontend integration).

•UI/UX best practices, responsive and accessible design.

•Java 11 with Spring Boot & Spring Cloud.

•REST API & WebSocket development.

•Event-driven processing (Kafka, RabbitMQ, or AWS SQS/SNS).

•Database: PostgreSQL/MySQL and NoSQL familiarity.

•AWS: EKS/ECS, RDS, S3, Secrets Manager, KMS, CloudWatch.

•CI/CD: GitHub GitHub Actions (build, test, deploy pipelines).

•Docker image build & deployment.

•Experience integrating REST/WebSocket APIs from trading & wealth platforms

•Understanding of financial trading concepts

•Strong documentation skills (code, architecture, operational runbooks).

•Agile/Scrum experience.

•Excellent communication for vendor coordination and internal stakeholder updates