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# Frontend Engineer

- **Company:** Zuma Labs
- **Location:** Greater London, UK
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), Design of User Interfaces, E2e Testing, TypeScript, WebSocket, Real Time Systems, ReactJS, Delivery Pipeline, Backend, Git, Material UI, Front End Software Development, JestJS, Microservices
- **Published:** September 9, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2856364769-frontend-engineer

## About the Role

* Strong TypeScript and React experience (React 16+).
 * Experience with React Testing frameworks like Jest and Enzyme.
 * A keen sense of design and desire to build a better mousetrap.
 * General understanding of supporting infrastructure: git, microservices, containers, etc.
 * Comfortable working with numbers and data, with or without prior trading/finance experience., * Experience building Single Page Applications (SPAs).
 * Experience with Material UI or similar component libraries.
 * Familiarity with WebSockets and real-time applications.
 * Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and end-to-end testing frameworks.

## Description

You will work directly with the founder, experienced brokers, and traders, providing input that immediately impacts the business. You'll be given broad tasks that support the company's vision, with incredible autonomy over how to achieve them. Your work will apply the latest analytical techniques to real-world problems, prioritising working solutions over perfect answers. We want self-starters who are confident but humble, willing to ask questions, seek advice, and iterate fast., * Build and maintain cutting-edge front-end applications in TypeScript and React.

 * Collaborate with product, design, and backend teams to ship features that directly affect users and brokers.
 * Work in a fast-paced, high-autonomy startup environment where your decisions matter immediately.
 * Solve real-world problems with practical solutions, applying creativity and technical skill.
 * Develop reusable components, design systems, and contribute to front-end architecture.
 * Identify UI/UX and performance bottlenecks and implement improvements.


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