Web Engineer - Trading Infrastructure

Europe, United Kingdom, London, United States, New York, Washington, Seattle
Permanent
Job ID: 2218

Job Description

[Please reach out to Ryan Archer for Comp Package & Flexible Working Information]

Are you a hands-on engineer who thrives on designing and building intuitive UIs and high-performance backend systems? Our client, a global leader in quantitative trading and technology innovation, is seeking a Core Web Engineer to develop scalable applications that empower developers and traders. This role offers the opportunity to work across the full stack, leveraging modern technologies to process vast market data, enhance trading strategies, and optimise risk assessment. You’ll be deeply involved in writing and reviewing code, iterating on features based on user feedback, and delivering impactful solutions in a fast-paced, collaborative environment...


Key Responsibilities

  • Design and develop high-performance UIs and backend systems to support Algo Developers and Traders in executing and monitoring trading strategies
  • Build and optimise data pipelines and services to ingest, transform, and visualise large financial datasets in real-time
  • Develop and maintain web applications using TypeScript, React, and Redux while also working on backend services in Python and C++
  • Create dynamic dashboards and analytical tools using Python’s Dash Plotly
  • Iterate on features based on internal and external feedback, ensuring seamless user experiences
  • Write, review, and land high-quality code, focusing on both functionality and performance
  • Work across different platforms, with strong GUI experience across web, mobile, or desktop applications


Key Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience at a top-tier tech company, with Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
  • Strong programming skills in Python and/or C++, with a deep understanding of computer systems at a low level
  • Ability to work flexibly across languages, prioritising clean, maintainable code
  • Experience designing and implementing front-end interfaces, with a focus on usability and responsiveness
  • React experience is a strong plus but not essential
  • Proven ability to iterate on features, incorporating customer and user feedback to drive improvements
  • Strong debugging and problem-solving abilities in complex systems
  • Solid understanding of UNIX operating systems and core computer science principles
  • A collaborative mindset, able to contribute effectively within a fast-moving, high-performance team


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