About the Role
We are seeking a Fullstack Software Engineer passionate about building and delivering robust and scalable IT solutions in the trading and finance domain. You will play a key role in designing and building attractive digital products and services, focusing on real-time, data-intensive front-end applications used by traders, sales, and operations teams. This position will allow you to leverage AI technologies to transform your impact while working closely with senior engineers in a dynamic trading environment.
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Key Responsibilities
You will:
- Design and develop new software products using AI-assisted and agentic engineering practices and agile methodologies.
- Leverage GitHub Copilot and AI-powered development tools to accelerate software design, implementation, testing, debugging, and documentation.
- Maintain a proactive and solution-driven attitude to help deliver time-sensitive project deliveries.
- Ensure the delivery of high-quality, scalable, and robust software products that integrate seamlessly into the enterprise-wide ecosystem and access channels.
- Analyze business requirements, design and implement solutions, and develop software components to incrementally enhance the product.
- Produce secure, stable, scalable, and operational code.
- Support the product by resolving high-priority defects and deploying fixes to production systems.
- Contribute to improving engineering productivity, quality, automation, and development lifecycle efficiency through effective use of AI technologies.
- Collaborate effectively with other global IT teams.
The Team
In our agile operating model, crews align to larger products and services fulfilling client needs through multiple autonomous pods. The stream provides seamless digital trading access and solutions, covering front to back all processes along the securities trading value chain. As a member of the development team, you will help build a new state-of-the-art trading tool, working closely with other business and IT teams globally to serve the company Global Wealth Management Business in Europe and APAC.
Your Skills and Experience
Your expertise includes:
- Developing and maintaining front-end applications using React and TypeScript.
- Building UI components for trading workflows including orders, executions, positions, and monitoring screens.
- Implementing data-heavy screens such as tables, grids, and dashboards.
- Consuming and displaying real-time data from streaming sources such as WebSockets.
- Ensuring UI performance, responsiveness, and correctness under frequent data updates.
- Integrating REST APIs and backend services into the UI.
- Navigating through fullstack development using Java.
- Collaborating with backend engineers, UX designers, and business stakeholders.
- Participating in code reviews, sprint planning, and technical discussions.
- Debugging and resolving UI bugs and performance issues.
- Writing unit and integration tests for UI components.
- Following established engineering standards, CI/CD pipelines, and release processes.
Required Skills and Experience
- 3 to 5 years of experience in front-end development.
- 1+ years working on the server side in Java(17+), utilizing functional Java techniques.
- Familiarity with the Spring framework and build libraries like Gradle or Maven.
- Strong knowledge of JavaScript and TypeScript, with hands-on experience using React and modern hooks.
- Experience building data-driven UIs with tables and grids.
- Familiarity with REST APIs and asynchronous data handling.
- Solid understanding of HTML, CSS, React hook forms, Redux, state machines, React query and responsive design.
- Experience in an agile development environment.
Nice to Have
- Exposure to real-time or streaming data (WebSockets, STOMP, SSE).
- Experience with enterprise UI libraries such as AG-Grid, Material UI, or Ant Design.
- Knowledge of financial markets or trading systems.
- Familiarity with state management libraries like Redux, Zustand, or React Query.
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing.
- Hands-on experience using GitHub Copilot, Copilot Chat, or equivalent AI-assisted software engineering tools in a professional development environment.
Personal Attributes
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work on complex, data-heavy user interfaces.
- Willingness to learn trading workflows and financial domain concepts.
- Good communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to take ownership of features with guidance from leads.
Benefits
- Opportunities for growth and professional development.
- Flexible working options.
- A collaborative and inclusive culture dedicated to employee well-being and success.
