Front-End Software Developer
LYNX is an international FinTech company that offers you a relaxed and informal work environment, where you can get the best out of yourself and where 290 people contribute together to the success of our customers in 10 European countries since 2006. At our offices in the heart of Amsterdam, Berlin, Ghent and Prague, we work every day to offer private and professional investors the best trading experience.
We are looking for a Front-End Software Developer to work with our development team based in Ghent. Your mission is to built the next generation of trading related applications and services for customers and help improving our modern and dynamic web based trading platform.
Your challenges - what will you do at LYNX:
► Design, build and improve our web applications, giving customers the best trading experience
► Co-create with our UX designers to meet and exceed user expectations, contribute design ideas
► Continuously refine the user experience, implement and act on feedback to evolve our applications and front-ends
►Develop new user-facing features to make trading an enjoyable experience
►Build reusable code and libraries for future use
►Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability
►Collaborate across teams to realize a company-wide design and work on best practices
You´re offering these qualifications:
► 2+ years of experience in a similar role
► Strong experience with React / Next.js
► Experience with Redux (Redux Toolkit) or other state management libraries (Zustand, Pinia)
► Experience with unit testing (Jest, Vitest)
► Experience with headless component libraries (Radix UI) is a plus
► Experience with Tailwind CSS is a plus
► Experience with design systems (Material) is a plus
► Experience with Angular is a plus
► Experience with CI/CD pipelines (Gitlab, Jenkins) is a plus
► Strong communication skills and experience working in cross-functional, distributed agile team
► Willingess to collaborate with teams across our branches in Amsterdam, Berlin, Prague and Ghent
Why LYNX?
► Flexible working hours in the center of Gent or Amsterdam
► A friendly team that welcomes you and which enjoys to participate in team events.
► We offer an attractive compensation and participation in our bonus system.
► You choose the tools you need (software stack, hardware, office equipment)
► Life-long learning: At LYNX we give everybody the means to learn, grow and continue on your personal development journey with a fixed training budget per year
► Free hot and cold drinks & fruit at the office
► Plenty of extralegal benefits such as pensionplan, hospitalisation insurance, meal tickets, extra holidays, etc. (some differences between Ghent and Amsterdam are applicable)
► Summer and/or Christmas party with the whole company
► A unique opportunity to learn more about the stock markets
Who we are:
"LYNX helps you invest in yourself"
"Working at LYNX means joining the LYNX family"
"The development opportunities make LYNX the best place to work"
This is what our employees say about LYNX — and it reflects exactly what we strive to offer: a work environment where you can get the best out of yourself. From our offices in Amsterdam, Ghent, Berlin, and Prague, we work every day to provide private and professional clients with the best trading opportunities through a fast, user-friendly, and reliable platform.
LYNX is an international fintech that offers a relaxed and informal environment where around 300 colleagues contribute to the success of our customers. Since entering the investor market in 2006 with very competitive rates and a broad product offering, LYNX has grown into a significant European broker operating in ten countries.
In recent years, our offering has been further enhanced with a highly advanced mobile and