Senior Software Engineer, React (Investing & Trading)
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Job description
What you’ll do
- Own the design, development and optimisation of high-impact web applications built with NextJS, React, and TypeScript.
- Architect robust frontend systems, component libraries, and shared patterns that scale across multiple product teams.
- Collaborate deeply with product, design, and backend engineering to define technical direction and ensure seamless end-to-end execution.
- Own performance, reliability, security and test quality across complex user flows. From trading execution to portfolio management.
- Mentor engineers across the organisation, elevate frontend quality standards, and contribute to long-term technical strategy.
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Your Mission
As a Senior Frontend Engineer working on Bitpanda’s flagship broker platform, you'll drive the evolution of one of Europe’s leading investing and trading experiences. You’ll architect and deliver highly-performant, secure, and scalable web surfaces that support everything from everyday investing to advanced crypto and trading features. Your decisions will shape how millions of users interact with digital assets; helping make complex financial products feel simple, fast, and trustworthy.
Who you are
- 6+ years of professional web engineering experience, with expert-level knowledge of React, NextJS, TypeScript, and modern web architecture.
- Strong experience architecting large-scale frontend systems, including SSR/ISR, caching strategies, advanced state management, and performance tuning.
- Able to translate ambiguous product and UX requirements into clear technical plans and scalable solutions.
- Comfortable navigating cross-team collaboration, influencing stakeholders, and driving alignment on technical decisions.
- Hands-on experience with modern frontend testing frameworks (e.g., Jest, React Testing Library), with a clear understanding of how to build reliable, scalable test suites.
Benefits & conditions
What’s in it for you
- Flexibility to work where you thrive – Enjoy the freedom of our Hybrid working model, combining onsite collaboration and remote work, with an additional 25 days per year to work from a city or country of your choice.
- Reward for your impact – Receive a competitive total compensation package aligned with Bitpanda’s pay-for-impact policy, including participation in our stock option plan.
- Support for your mental wellbeing – Access confidential coaching, counselling, and mental health resources whenever you need them through OpenUP.
- Time to recharge – Take extra time off to rest, reset, and recharge, with 3 additional days off in 2026 to prioritise your wellbeing.
- Continuous learning and growth – Grow your skills and stay ahead in your career with unlimited access to Udemy’s library of online courses at your own pace.
- Exclusive perks and rewards – Enjoy discounts, rewards, and perks from partners worldwide across lifestyle, wellness, tech, and travel.
- Support during life milestones – Take advantage of our additional 8 weeks of gender-neutral new parent leave to welcome and bond with your new addition to the family.
- Create a productive workspace at home – Set up your home office exactly how you want it with a dedicated budget for comfort and productivity.
- Fuel and focus on-site – Pandas in Vienna, Bucharest, Barcelona, and Berlin can enjoy free onsite dining, with freshly prepared lunches and snacks to keep you fuelled and focused all day long.
- Recognition for your contributions – Celebrate milestones and achievements with recognition and rewards for your Tenure at Bitpanda.
- Show your Bitpanda pride – Access exclusive Bitpanda-branded merchandise and gear to represent.
- Connect and celebrate with your team – Join unforgettable company events, from our Winter Party in Vienna to summer gatherings worldwide, fostering fun, connection, and celebration
.…and even more location-specific benefits designed to make life at Bitpanda even more rewarding wherever you are.
Above all, you will have the opportunity to learn and grow as part of Bitpanda’s incredible journey towards being Europe’s future #1 investment platform.
Bitpanda is committed to fostering a fair and equal environment based on trust and mutual respect. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace is paramount to our success and we are committed to building a team that represents a wide variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills.
About the company
Architecting the Future of European Wealth
At Bitpanda, we aren’t just building a trading platform; we are engineering Europe’s most sophisticated all-in-one investment ecosystem. From real stocks and ETFs to state-of-the-art Web3 infrastructure and precious metals, we provide over 7 million users with the gateway to financial freedom through a seamless, premium experience.
The Challenge of Scale
As Austria’s first unicorn, we have moved past the "startup" phase into a sophisticated era of scale. We don't just build features, we architect reliability. We aim to provide you with an environment where you have the autonomy to solve high-concurrency, low-latency challenges within a European regulatory framework that demands excellence. Our diverse team of 700+ experts across 50 nationalities is operating from Vienna and multiple vibrant European hubs.
Your Impact
We are looking for Senior Engineers and Product Visionaries who are bored by the ordinary. If you want to solve the hardest problems in fintech, work at the frontier of Web3 development, and fast-track the financial freedom for millions, Bitpanda is where your expertise meets its greatest challenge.