Job Description
Job Title: React Developer (VP & AVP)
Location: London (Hybrid – 2 days in-office)
Team: Brand new FX Data & Analytics team
About the Role:
Join a newly formed team building business-critical dashboards for trading and sales desks. You’ll work closely with the business, delivering interactive analytics tools that provide real-time insights into day-to-day operations, P&L, and more. The tech stack is React-based UI, with Java/Python on the backend and a data layer. The environment is greenfield, with significant ownership and the chance to shape frameworks from the ground up.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and enhance interactive dashboards for trading and analytics
- Collaborate directly with trading desks and stakeholders
- Build and maintain React-based UIs, leveraging WebSockets for real-time data
- Contribute to framework design and implementation
- Provide technical leadership and deeper FX/e-trading expertise
Must-Have Skills:
- Strong React development experience (WebSockets a plus)
- E-Trading and FX experience required; (AVP) FX knowledge beneficial but not essential
- Confident communicator, comfortable working with business users and quants
- Willingness to work across the stack (some Java/Python exposure is a plus)
Nice-to-Have:
- Experience in banking or trading environments
- Previous work with data visualisation or analytics platforms
Team & Culture:
- Small, collaborative team with direct business exposure
- Opportunity to influence technology choices and frameworks
- Flexible on requirements for the right attitude and skills
Interview Process:
4 stages – screen, technical deep dive, psychometric test, and business interview