About the Job:
Senior/Lead Front End Developer (GUI, ReactJS)
Our client is a global hedge fund looking to hire a Senior Front End Developer (GUI, ReactJS) to develop real-time monitoring interfaces for high-performance trading systems. This is a brand-new headcount with the opportunity to shape the front-end architecture and potentially build a small team. The role sits directly in the Front Office with compensation and bonus aligned accordingly.
Responsibilities of Senior Front End Developer (GUI, ReactJS)
Create and refine web-based user interfaces for monitoring live trading operations
Design front-end systems capable of managing large-scale data and high-throughput streams
Apply fast development cycles to adapt to shifting business priorities
Work closely with trading and quant teams to understand needs and deliver customized UI solutions
Develop internal tools for data exploration, visualization, and troubleshooting
Optimize UI components for speed, scalability, and responsiveness across platforms
Requirements of Senior/Lead Front End Developer (GUI, ReactJS)
Strong experience in GUI development with programming languages such as ReactJS, TypeScript
Hands-on experience with visualizing live data and fine-tuning performance for optimal responsiveness
Thrives in agile, fast-moving development settings with frequent iteration
Strong interpersonal skills with a focus on effective teamwork and clear communication
Selby Jennings is a Trading Style of Phaidon International (License number R1871443)