User Experience Engineer

An international financial-services organisation is seeking an experienced UX Engineer to join its FX Pricing & Hedging team.This is a hands-on role combining user-experience design, front-end development, and user-facing documentation for an electronic foreign-exchange trading platform.You will work closely with Product Owners, Business Analysts, Traders, Sales teams, Support, and Engineers to turn complex trading workflows into intuitive, high-performance interfaces.Your work will help improve user productivity, reduce operational risk, and create a consistent experience across the organisation’s trading applications.Responsibilities Design user journeys, wireframes, mock-ups, and interactive prototypes for FX pricing, trading, risk, and operational workflows.Develop production-ready front-end interfaces using modern web technologies.Build reusable UI components aligned with an established design system.Integrate front-end workflows with backend services and real-time market or trading data.Optimise interfaces for responsiveness, accessibility, browser compatibility, and performance in low-latency environments.Partner directly with Front Office users and business stakeholders to translate requirements into effective UI solutions.Participate in Agile ceremonies, including backlog refinement, sprint planning, design reviews, testing, and releases.Maintain and evolve the platform design system, including component libraries, interaction patterns, layouts, typography, colours, and icons.Produce and maintain user manuals, feature documentation, workflow diagrams, onboarding materials, quick-reference guides, and user-focused release notes.Required Experience Senior-level experience designing UX for enterprise software applications.Strong hands-on front-end development experience.Background in Financial Markets, Investment Banking, Capital Markets, or a comparable trading environment.Experience working directly with Front Office stakeholders, such as Traders and Sales teams.Proven ability to convert complex business requirements into clear, practical user-interface solutions.Experience documenting user-facing software functionality in a structured and accessible way.Technical Skills Strong experience with React and/or Angular.Java Script, including ES6+.HTML5 and CSS3/SCSS.REST API integration.Responsive UI development.Familiarity with design systems, reusable component libraries, and accessibility standards.Financial Markets Knowledge Experience with one or more of the following is highly valued: FX trading or electronic trading platforms.Treasury, pricing, market data, trade-capture, order-management, or risk-management systems.Trading workstations and real-time data environments.FX Spot, FX Forwards, FX Swaps, and NDFs.

Required Experience Senior-level experience designing UX for enterprise software applications. Strong hands-on front-end development experience. Background in Financial Markets, Investment Banking, Capital Markets, or a comparable trading environment. Experience working directly with Front Office stakeholders, such as Traders and Sales teams. Proven ability to convert complex business requirements into clear, practical user-interface solutions. Experience documenting user-facing software functionality in a structured and accessible way. Technical Skills Strong experience with React and/or Angular. Java Script, including ES6+. HTML5 and CSS3/SCSS. REST API integration. Responsive UI development. Familiarity with design systems, reusable component libraries, and accessibility standards. Financial Markets Knowledge Experience with one or more of the following is highly valued: FX trading or electronic trading platforms. Treasury, pricing, market data, trade-capture, order-management, or risk-management systems. Trading workstations and real-time data environments. FX Spot, FX Forwards, FX Swaps, and NDFs.