Senior Software Engineer (Front End)

Senior Software Engineer (Front End)

Full-Time 60000 - 80000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
TP ICAP

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Design and implement front-end solutions for high-impact financial software.
  • Company: Join TP ICAP, a leader in global financial markets technology.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, professional growth, and a collaborative work environment.
  • Other info: Opportunity to mentor others and drive innovation in a dynamic team.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on innovative projects in a fast-paced setting.
  • Qualifications: Experience in front-end engineering and familiarity with modern frameworks.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.

Join TP ICAP as a Senior Software Engineer and help shape the future of our digital platforms. You’ll be part of a talented team delivering business‑critical software for our internal broking division and external clients. This is an opportunity to work on high‑impact projects, influence technical direction, and create intuitive, scalable user interfaces that power global financial markets.

Working in an Agile environment, you’ll take solutions from design through to implementation, with a strong focus on continuous improvement and collaboration. We value innovation, experimentation, and knowledge sharing within self‑organizing, cross‑functional teams. At TP ICAP, you’ll work on cutting‑edge technology that underpins global financial markets. We offer a collaborative environment, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to make a real impact. If you’re passionate about front‑end engineering and thrive in a fast‑paced, innovative setting, we’d love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with Solution Architects and Principal Engineers to design and implement front‑end solutions aligned with our IT strategy.
  • Take ownership of engineering deliverables, ensuring quality, usability, and adherence to best practices.
  • Mentor and support team members, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous learning.
  • Drive innovation by exploring new technologies, frameworks, and methodologies.
  • Communicate progress effectively and raise impediments early to minimise delivery risks.
Experience & Competencies
  • Familiarity with component libraries such as Material UI or Ant Design.
  • Hands‑on experience creating automated tests (end‑to‑end, integration, regression) using tools like Selenium, Cypress, or similar.
  • Proficiency with build tools such as Webpack or Vite.
  • Understanding of performance optimisation techniques and web security best practices.
  • Appreciation of the full SDLC, with proactive involvement across design, development, QA, and post‑release support.
  • Strong problem‑solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to validate approaches through POCs.
  • Proficient in testing and documenting systems.
  • Experience using Figma for design mock‑ups and collaboration.
  • Familiarity with Storybook for UI component development.
  • Exposure to financial/trading platforms and understanding of financial markets.
  • Experience with AWS services, C#, and relational databases.
  • Knowledge of TDD, BDD, or similar testing methodologies.

Senior Software Engineer (Front End) employer: TP ICAP

TP ICAP is an excellent employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture in the vibrant city of Belfast. Employees benefit from a high level of autonomy in their roles, along with opportunities for professional growth and client engagement, making it a rewarding environment for those passionate about financial markets and analytics.

TP ICAP

Contact Details:

TP ICAP Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Software Engineer (Front End)

Front-End Development
Agile Methodologies
Component Libraries (Material UI, Ant Design)
Automated Testing (Selenium, Cypress)
Build Tools (Webpack, Vite)
Performance Optimisation Techniques
Web Security Best Practices