Trading Systems UI Engineer

Selby Jennings — United Kingdom · Posted ~3 hours ago

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Skills

React JavaScript TypeScript Front-end development Web application development Real-time applications Performance optimization Software architecture Real-time systems Web applications

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

A Trading Systems UI Engineer will design and develop high-performance React applications for real-time, data-intensive workflows. You will build reusable components and scalable UI frameworks, optimize user experiences and application performance, and contribute to architecture and engineering best practices in a business-critical environment.

Highlights

Build high-performance, real-time interfaces for business-critical applications. The role provides ownership across the software lifecycle, opportunities to influence architecture and engineering practices, and close collaboration with users and stakeholders.

Description

Key Responsibilities Design and develop high-performance front-end applications using React.Build intuitive, real-time user interfaces used by front-office trading teams.Collaborate closely with product owners, users and stakeholders to deliver new functionality.Contribute to architectural decisions and drive engineering best practices.Optimise application performance and user workflows across complex, data-intensive platforms.Develop reusable components, shared libraries and scalable UI frameworks.Participate in the full software development lifecycle, from design through to production support. Key Requirements Strong commercial experience with React and modern JavaScript/TypeScript development.Experience building complex, business-critical web applications.Exposure to real-time data, streaming applications or event-driven systems.Experience within financial services, capital markets or electronic trading environments.Exposure to trading platforms, market data systems or analytics applications.Experience with technologies such as Redux, RxJS, AG Grid, WebSockets or OpenFin.Previous involvement in architectural design, mentoring or technical leadershipStrong understanding of front-end architecture, performance optimisation and UI design principles.Experience working closely with business stakeholders and end users.Strong problem-solving skills and a passion for building high-quality software