React / TypeScript / JavaScript : Front-End Software Engineer | Elite TradingFirm | | London

Hunter Bond
London, UK
1 day ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Compensation
£120,000.0 - £180,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Clean Code Principles Web Interfaces JavaScript (Programming Language) Profiling Software Quality D3.Js Performance Tuning TypeScript WebSocket Highcharts Eslint ReactJS
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Git Webpack Information Technology Real Time Data Front End Software Development

Job description

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We’re partnering exclusively with one of the most prestigious trading firms in London to find a highly skilled Front-End Software Engineer to join their world-class engineering team.

This is an opportunity to work at the very heart of high-performance trading technology - building ultra-responsive, visually intuitive web interfaces for some of the most demanding users in finance.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Building high-performance, data-intensive UIs using React and TypeScript
  • Collaborating closely with back-end engineers, traders, and product teams
  • Designing and refining complex front-end architectures for real-time data visualization
  • Working in a culture where engineering excellence and code quality are non-negotiable
  • Tooling: Webpack, Babel, Jest, ESLint, Git
  • Bonus: Experience with WebSockets, performance profiling, or custom charting libraries (e.g., D3.js, Highcharts)

What They’re Looking For:

  • Deep understanding of front-end architecture, performance tuning, and scalable component design
  • Experience in fast-paced environments (finance, trading, gaming, or top-tier tech)
  • Passion for clean, maintainable code and UI craftsmanship
  • Collaborate with some of the sharpest minds in trading and technology
  • Contribute to software that drives real-time trading decisions
  • Work in a flat-structured, engineering-led environment with rapid decision-making
  • Top-tier compensation, full autonomy, and state-of-the-art tools

Compensation: Exceptionally competitive (£120-180k + excellent performance bonuses)

Seniority level

  • Mid-Senior level

Employment type

  • Full-time

Job function

  • Engineering, Information Technology, and Finance

Industries

  • Financial Services
  • Technology
  • Information and Media
  • Information Services

Requirements

  • Deep understanding of front-end architecture, performance tuning, and scalable component design
  • Experience in fast-paced environments (finance, trading, gaming, or top-tier tech)
  • Passion for clean, maintainable code and UI craftsmanship
  • Collaborate with some of the sharpest minds in trading and technology
  • Contribute to software that drives real-time trading decisions
  • Work in a flat-structured, engineering-led environment with rapid decision-making

About the company

We’re partnering exclusively with one of the most prestigious trading firms in London to find a highly skilled Front-End Software Engineer to join their world-class engineering team.

This is an opportunity to work at the very heart of high-performance trading technology - building ultra-responsive, visually intuitive web interfaces for some of the most demanding users in finance.

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