Frontend Engineer, Financial Engineering - UK
Role Overview
Job requirements
• Proven engineering depth: You’re an experienced Frontend Engineer with strong React and TypeScript expertise, demonstrated through production-grade applications or meaningful contributions to open-source projects.
• Production focused: You’ve built, shipped, and maintained React applications in production environments and understand what it takes to make them performant, resilient, scalable, and user-friendly.
• Committed to sustainable, high-quality development: You care deeply about design systems, UX quality and clean component architecture. You back this up with strong testing practices and modern CI/CD tooling to ensure maintainable high-quality code.
• UI systems designer: You have experience designing reusable component libraries, modular frontend architectures, or scalable design systems. Understanding of web performance, state management or frontend security practices is a plus.
• Technical experience: You hold a Master’s or PhD in computer science (or related field); or bring equivalent experience that demonstrates deep technical skill and curiosity.
• Strong communicator: You can explain complex ideas clearly - in code, in writing, and in conversation.
Key Skills for This Role
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Job requirements
- Proven engineering depth: You’re an experienced Frontend Engineer with strong React and TypeScript expertise, demonstrated through production-grade applications or meaningful contributions to open-source projects.
- Production focused: You’ve built, shipped, and maintained React applications in production environments and understand what it takes to make them performant, resilient, scalable, and user-friendly.
- Committed to sustainable, high-quality development: You care deeply about design systems, UX quality and clean component architecture. You back this up with strong testing practices and modern CI/CD tooling to ensure maintainable high-quality code.
- UI systems designer: You have experience designing reusable component libraries, modular frontend architectures, or scalable design systems. Understanding of web performance, state management or frontend security practices is a plus.
- Technical experience: You hold a Master’s or PhD in computer science (or related field); or bring equivalent experience that demonstrates deep technical skill and curiosity.
- Strong communicator: You can explain complex ideas clearly - in code, in writing, and in conversation. Experience writing technical documentation is a bonus.
- Financial prowess: Familiarity with financial systems, trading platforms, or fintech UI patterns is helpful but not required — an eagerness to learn and engage with domain challenges is equally valued.
- Hybrid role based in Switzerland, the UK, Hungary or Hong Kong.
Job responsibilities
- Build and ship great software: Contribute hands-on across our React and TypeScript codebase - writing clean, reliable and maintainable code that moves our product forward.
- Bring your technical depth: Use your experience in design, engineering and production systems to help the team make smart, scalable decisions.
- Collaborate from idea to delivery: Be part of planning, design, and implementation discussions - shaping solutions that balance technical excellence with real-world impact.
- Help others grow: Review code, share feedback and mentor teammates. Raise the bar by leading with curiosity, empathy, and a focus on continuous improvement.
- Build with everyone in mind: We’re a team that thrives on diverse perspectives and shared ownership where every voice matters and everyone plays a key role in our success.
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