At a Glance
- Tasks: Build and enhance trader-facing applications using React in a fast-paced investment banking environment.
- Company: Leading investment bank with a focus on innovative trading technology.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate of £650-£750, dynamic work culture, and exposure to cutting-edge technologies.
- Other info: Ideal for those passionate about modern front-end engineering in capital markets.
- Why this job: Join a visible team and make a real impact on trading applications used by professionals.
- Qualifications: Strong React and TypeScript skills, with experience in front office or trading applications.
We're working with a leading investment bank seeking a Senior Front Office Engineer to build and enhance trader-facing applications used across the front office. This is a React-first role where you'll work closely with traders, desk heads and business stakeholders to deliver high-performance, real-time trading applications. The backend technology is secondary; we're looking for somebody who lives and breathes modern front-end engineering within a capital markets environment. You'll be involved in designing and developing trading dashboards, execution tools, market data visualisations and workflow applications used directly by front office users.
Key requirements:
- Strong commercial React and TypeScript experience
- Experience building Front Office or trader-facing applications
- Investment Banking, Capital Markets or Trading Technology background
- Strong understanding of real-time data-driven UIs
- Experience with Redux, AG Grid and modern React architecture
- Exposure to Equities, Derivatives, Fixed Income, FX or Commodities environments
- C#, Java or Python experience beneficial but not essential
Ideal backgrounds include:
- Investment Banks
- Trading Firms
- Brokers
- Exchanges
- Market Data Providers
- Front Office Technology Teams
This is an opportunity to join a highly visible team building applications directly used by traders in a fast-paced front office environment.
Senior Front Office React Engineer | Investment Banking | London | £650-£750/day employer: Nicoll Curtin
At Nicoll Curtin, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer that fosters a culture of innovation and collaboration. Our remote work options provide flexibility, while our commitment to employee growth ensures that you will have ample opportunities to develop your skills in the rapidly evolving field of AI Workflow Automation. Join us to be part of a dynamic team dedicated to transforming insurance operations through cutting-edge technology.
