Front End Engineer

New York City, NY - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Frontend Engineer (React / / TypeScript)

Location: New York City (SoHo) In-Person

About Our Client

Our client is building the next-generation platform for institutional finance. The OTC derivatives market moves trillions of dollars daily on infrastructure that hasnt fundamentally evolved in decades and this team is rebuilding the foundation with a modern stack an AI-native architecture and a product experience that finally feels like it belongs in this decade.

The founding team comes from trading quantitative and engineering roles at tier-one financial institutions and has built some of the most innovative products in the space. Their clients include sophisticated banks hedge funds and asset managers meaning the problems are complex the standards are high and the work will shape how this market operates for years to come.

Tech Stack

Frontend: TypeScript React Redux
Backend: Python Java microservices
Data: MongoDB
Infra: AWS serverless (cloud-native by design)
DevOps / SDLC: GitHub Vercel automated CI/CD with rapid intraday deployment

The Role

Our client is hiring a Frontend Engineer to take meaningful ownership of the UI layer across a rapidly scaling platform. This is a hands-on role where youll build highly interactive data-rich interfaces influence architectural decisions and help deliver a world-class experience to institutional finance users.

This isnt a ticket factory role. Youll own major parts of the frontend help define best practices and shape how modern financial software should look and behavewhile growing toward technical leadership.

What Youll Do

Own major areas of the frontend codebase and help drive technical direction as the platform scales
Design and implement highly interactive data-rich UI experiences using React and TypeScript
Partner closely with product design and backend engineering to shape requirements and ship quickly
Build and maintain reusable component systems patterns and documentation for long-term scalability
Integrate APIs precisely (REST/GraphQL) handling complex data flows edge cases and error states
Champion performance accessibility TypeScript rigor and developer experience improvements
Drive code reviews architectural discussions and incremental upgrades to the frontend stack

Requirements

2 years of professional experience building modern frontend applications
In-person role in NYC (SoHo)
Expertise in React TypeScript and state management (e.g. Redux)
Comfortable taking technical ownership and making decisions that impact product direction
Strong foundation in UI architecture performance optimization and modern component patterns
Proficiency with API integrations (REST/GraphQL) async data handling and error management
Experience building and maintaining reusable component systems and documentation
Strong problem-solving and communication skills

Bonus Qualifications

Production experience with hybrid rendering using (SSR/SSG)
Working knowledge of MongoDB or distributed data models
Familiarity with automated UI testing (RTL Jest Cypress)
Experience with enterprise UX patterns and multi-user permissions systems
Comfort integrating AI coding assistants (Cursor Claude Code) into your workflow
Interest in data visualization and complex modeling workflows
Familiarity with financial productsespecially derivatives
Prior experience working with institutional clients or within capital markets

Why This Role

If you want true ownership high-impact product challenges and the chance to modernize a massive market with a team that moves fast and cares about craft this is the kind of seat that doesnt open often.

Required Experience:

Frontend Engineer (React / / TypeScript)Location: New York City (SoHo) In-PersonAbout Our ClientOur client is building the next-generation platform for institutional finance. The OTC derivatives market moves trillions of dollars daily on infrastructure that hasnt fundamentally evolved in decades a...