VanEck Europe

Junior/Medior Full-Stack Developer

Posted: 1 hours ago

Job Description

Position: Junior/Medior Full-Stack Developer Legal Entity: VanEck Europe Location: Amsterdam, NL Department: NetherlandsReporting to: Director Development & Quant Solutions Summary: Help streamline the fund operations at VanEck, where we are developing data driven and scalable automation assisting portfolio management and other departments in the daily operations that come with managing funds. As the fast-growing EU region within an established financial organization, we combine the speed of a fintech with stability. We are looking for an ambitious developer who wants to enjoy collaborating in finding the best and most practical solutions and is eager to develop within a dynamic team. VanEck is a global investment manager with over 60 years of experience in the financial sector, known for its innovative investment products, including ETFs and emerging markets investments. VanEck was one of the first major asset managers to focus on crypto ETFs and blockchain investments. If you are interested in financial markets and new investment opportunities, this is a dynamic place to work and offers an innovative and progressive environment. Working at VanEck means building the future of investing in a team that values and stimulates your talents.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:As a Full-Stack Developer, you are an essential part of our team and will directly contribute to the further development of our internal automation tools. You will build new features, optimize performance and come up with innovative solutions. Your work is of direct assistance to the operations team and the further technological developments within VanEck. Your main responsibilities include:Developing scalable, reliable features, both on the front-end and the back-endWorking directly with portfolio management to understand, streamline and automate processes.Integrating APIs and optimizing loading and computation timesWorking in an environment where knowledge sharing and professional growth are centralYou will work with interesting technologies and frameworks, including:Python for developing backend applications and REST API’sReact for developing frontend applicationsSql ServerGit / Jira / BitBucket as collaboration toolingDocker for ContainerizationExperience with this stack is a plus, but not a requirement. We are looking for someone who is eager to learn and gets excited about technology and innovation.What makes this role unique?Direct impact: Your code is deployed quickly and used directly by operations employees.Broad responsibility: Working on both front-end and back-end, perfect for fast growth.Startup mentality within an established asset manager: The speed and freedom of a startup, with the stability and resources of a large financial organization.Professional development: Agile, Code reviews, pair programming and mentorship to improve your skills.Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no direct supervisory responsibilities. Qualifications 1-3 years of experience in a related fieldAn IT-related educationFluency in English required; fluency in Dutch strongly preferredExperience with full-stack projectsEnthusiasm for software development and a drive to learn and growAbility to translate high/medium level requirements into useful implementationAccurate and structured working methodUnderstanding of clean code and software architectureYou enjoy working in a small team with short lines of communicationInterest in fintech and building innovative investment solutionsSome flexibility in work times Additional Requirements:Ability to work effectively with remote teams and across different time zones

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