Hunter Bond
React Developer - Up to £180,000 + Bonus + Package
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⚛️ React Engineer – Leading Buy-Side Investment Firm
📍 London (Hybrid)
💸 Up to £180,000 + Bonus + Comprehensive Benefits
🚀 The Opportunity
We're partnering with a leading buy-side investment firm that is looking to hire a React Engineer to build the next generation of front-end applications supporting trading, pricing, and quantitative research.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work at the intersection of modern web technologies and quantitative finance, developing high-performance, data-intensive applications that power real-time decision-making across global markets. You'll collaborate closely with traders, quantitative researchers, and software engineers to deliver intuitive, mission-critical platforms used every day.
🔧 What You'll Be Doing
- Design, develop, and maintain high-performance front-end applications using React and modern JavaScript technologies.
- Build intuitive, data-rich user interfaces for trading, analytics, and pricing platforms.
- Integrate front-end applications with real-time market data and backend services.
- Collaborate with engineers, quantitative researchers, traders, and business stakeholders to deliver scalable, production-ready solutions.
- Drive improvements in UI architecture, application performance, and overall user experience.
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🌟 Why Join?
- ⚛️ Build Business-Critical Applications – Develop front-end platforms that directly support trading, investment, and research decisions.
- 📊 Work with Real-Time Market Data – Build responsive, data-rich applications capable of processing and visualising live market information.
- 🧠 Exceptional Engineering Team – Work alongside world-class software engineers, quantitative researchers, and trading professionals.
- 🚀 Modern Technology Stack – Leverage the latest front-end technologies, engineering best practices, and high-performance infrastructure.
- 📈 Meritocratic Culture – Enjoy outstanding compensation, rapid career progression, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact from day one.
✅ What We're Looking For
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- Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or another STEM-related discipline.
- 1+ years of professional software engineering experience.
- Strong commercial experience with React and modern front-end development.
- Solid knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript, UI architecture, and web application performance.
- Experience with Agile development, Git, and CI/CD practices.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
➕ Nice to Have
- Experience with Python or other backend technologies.
- Exposure to financial markets, trading systems, or data-intensive applications.
- Experience building real-time data visualisation or analytics platforms.
📩 Interested?
If you're looking to apply your front-end engineering expertise to complex, business-critical systems while working alongside some of the industry's leading engineers and quantitative professionals, we'd love to hear from you.
📧 Apply now or contact obloom@hunterbond.com for a confidential discussion.
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