Job Description
Principal/Lead Front-End Software Engineer – Real-Time Financial Trading UI Development
Miller Maxwell is partnering with a top-tier financial trading organization to identify a skilled Principal/Lead Front-End Software Engineer for their dynamic trading floor team. This role is pivotal in designing and developing high-performance, real-time trading UIs for the equities and derivatives markets.
As the technical lead for front-end development, you will collaborate with traders, quants, and back-end engineers to craft intuitive, responsive interfaces that empower users with seamless access to real-time data. This opportunity is ideal for someone experienced in financial trading environments who thrives in a high-stakes, fast-paced setting.
Key Responsibilities:
* Architect, develop, and maintain responsive and high-performance trading UIs for real-time market analysis and trade execution.
* Lead the front-end team, setting standards in code quality, best practices, and innovation.
* Work closely with cross-functional teams on the trading floor to translate complex requirements into effective, user-friendly interfaces.
* Optimize front-end performance for real-time data processing and visualization.
Technical Requirements:
* Front-End: Expertise in React and TypeScript for creating robust, scalable, and responsive UIs.
* Back-End: Proficiency in Java is preferred, with a strong understanding of integration between front-end and back-end components.
* Architecture: Proven experience in front-end architectural design and implementation, particularly within high-performance applications.
* Domain Expertise: Must have experience working within a financial trading environment, with a solid understanding of real time trading UI,s
Qualifications:
* A proven track record in front-end development in real-time or financial technology applications.
* Excellent leadership skills, with experience guiding teams and setting standards for code quality.
* Exceptional communication and collaboration skills, especially within fast-paced, multidisciplinary teams.