Front-End React Engineer
Financial Services - Front Office Trading
London - hybrid
£70,000-£90,000 + strong bonus and package
We are seeking a Front-End React Engineer to join a front office team - here, you'll combine the art of design with the art of programming, playing an active role in defining how the application looks and functions.
You will be part of a team dedicated to building tooling, applications, and platforms that support various investment teams. The technology stack is cloud-native, with front-ends built in React, and you'll join a team that prides itself on its engineering culture and best practices.
The role...
- Develop multifaceted front-ends and UI components, balancing data density, usability, and scalability.
- Produce high-quality, testable software.
- Refine investment and research platforms based on business requirements.
- Collaborate with Product, UX, and business users to implement changes effectively.
Experience...
- At least a few years of React/TypeScript development in an enterprise environment, with exposure to complex data sets (within FinTech/Financial services)
- Single Page Applications with React, Apollo Client, Redux, and TypeScript.
- Strong knowledge of REST or GraphQL and WebSockets, HTTP chunked responses.
- State management techniques
- Understanding of JavaScript and front-end styling paradigms
- Node.js, npm, browser dev tools
- Testing/ TDD
- Performance optimization
- Knowledge of common front-end challenges
- Exposure to interactive data visualization and component libraries
- Experience with AWS is a plus but not mandatory
If you're a React-focused Software Engineer, have experience in an enterprise environment and enjoy working with complex data sets, we’d love to hear from you.