React Developer - Up to £180,000 + Bonus + Package

⚛️ React Engineer – Leading Buy-Side Investment Firm

📍 London (Hybrid)

💸 Up to £180,000 + Bonus + Comprehensive Benefits

🚀 The Opportunity

A prestigious investment firm is seeking a talented React Engineer to help build the next generation of front-end applications supporting trading, pricing, and quantitative research workflows.

This is an opportunity to work at the intersection of modern web technology and quantitative finance, developing highly responsive, data-intensive applications that enable real-time decision-making across global markets. You'll collaborate closely with traders, quantitative researchers, and engineers to deliver mission-critical systems in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment.

🔧 What You'll Be Doing

• Design, develop, and maintain high-performance front-end applications using React and modern JavaScript frameworks
• Build intuitive, data-rich user interfaces for trading, analytics, and pricing platforms
• Integrate front-end applications with real-time data feeds and backend services
• Collaborate with engineers, quants, and business stakeholders to deliver scalable, production-grade solutions
• Contribute to UI architecture, performance optimisation, and overall user experience

🌟 Why Join?

⚛️ Build Mission-Critical Applications

Develop sophisticated front-end systems that directly support investment and trading decisions.

📊 Work with Complex, Real-Time Data

Create highly interactive applications capable of handling large volumes of live market data.

🧠 Exceptional Colleagues

Collaborate with world-class engineers, quantitative researchers, and trading professionals.

🚀 Modern Engineering Environment

Work with cutting-edge technologies, best practices, and a culture that values technical excellence.

💼 Outstanding Compensation & Career Growth

Benefit from highly competitive compensation, performance-based bonuses, and a meritocratic environment that rewards impact and innovation.

✅ What We're Looking For

• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related STEM discipline
• 1+ years of professional software engineering experience
• Strong commercial experience with React and modern front-end development
• Solid understanding of JavaScript/TypeScript, UI architecture, and web application performance
• Familiarity with Agile development practices, Git, and CI/CD workflows
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

➕ Nice to Have

• Experience with Python or other backend technologies
• Exposure to financial markets, trading systems, or data-intensive applications
• Experience working with real-time data visualisation and analytics platforms

📩 Interested?

If you're looking to apply your front-end expertise to complex, high-impact systems while working alongside some of the industry's brightest minds, we'd love to hear from you.

📧 Apply now or reach out directly for a confidential discussion: obloom@hunterbond.com