Equities Engineering | Product Frontend Engineer | New York

Citadel Securities

$105K — $300K *
Miami, FL 33186In-Person
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of professional software engineering experience.
  • Strong frontend expertise in React and TypeScript.
  • Experience building production-grade, data-driven user interfaces.
  • Understanding of frontend architecture and performance optimization.
  • Ability to work independently with high ownership and accountability.
  • Proven product mindset aligning technical excellence and commercial impact.
  • Excellent collaboration skills across engineering, product, and design teams.

Responsibilities

  • Own the full development and evolution of Equities vertical products.
  • Work with investors to identify workflow improvements and user pain points.
  • Build high-performance applications using React and TypeScript for investment workflows.
  • Collaborate with Product Managers and UX Designers on product strategies.
  • Rapidly prototype and iterate on new products with user feedback.
  • Maintain high engineering standards for clean, tested, and maintainable software.

Benefits

  • Participation in a discretionary incentive compensation program.
  • Access to medical and life insurance.
  • Retirement and tax-free savings plans offered.
  • Access to various healthcare programs.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Equities Engineering:

Equities Engineering powers the world's most successful Fundamental Equities business. Our platform finds an edge in the market through proprietary research, analytics, and portfolio management tools. Our investors are sector specialists who develop deep theses on the largest public companies globally. As one of the most product-obsessed engineering teams at Citadel, we design and deliver a sophisticated suite of tools that drive every stage of the investment process-from rigorous fundamental research to systematic portfolio construction.

Equities Product Frontend Engineers partner closely with trading, portfolio management, risk, and research teams to build high-impact, investor-facing products. In this role, you will own the full UI surface area for a segment of the investor workflow, operating with significant accountability, execution velocity, and direct commercial impact.

Role Responsibilities:
  • Own the end-to-end development and evolution of products for an Equities vertical, from identifying user pain points and opportunities through design, implementation, launch, and iteration.
  • Work directly with investors and other users to understand workflows, uncover opportunities to improve Citadel processes, and translate those insights into intuitive, high-impact product experiences.
  • Build data-intensive, high-performance applications using React and TypeScript, supporting workflows such as research, risk analytics, portfolio analysis, and investment decision-making.
  • Partner with Product Managers and UX Designers, contributing to product strategy, prioritization, and solution design with strong technical judgment, commercial awareness, and user empathy.
  • Rapidly prototype and iterate on new products and features, refining solutions with user feedback and real-world usage to maximize impact.
  • Maintain a high bar for engineering quality and ownership, delivering clean, well-tested, maintainable software while managing multiple products and priorities.


Requirements:
  • 3+ years of professional software engineering experience.
  • Strong frontend engineering expertise with advanced proficiency in React and TypeScript.
  • Demonstrated experience building and shipping production-grade, data-driven user interfaces.
  • Strong understanding of frontend architecture, state management, performance optimization, and component design.
  • Ability to operate independently with high ownership and accountability.
  • Proven product mindset, balancing technical excellence with commercial impact.
  • Excellent collaboration skills across engineering, product, and design teams.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, iterative development environment.


Education:

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related STEM discipline required.

In accordance with applicable law, the base salary range for this role is $105,000 to $300,000.

In addition, the employee who fills this role will be eligible to participate in a discretionary incentive compensation program, as well as a wide array of benefit programs, such as medical and life insurance, retirement and tax-free savings plans, and access to other healthcare programs.

In accordance with applicable law, the base salary range for this role is $105,000 to $300,000.

In addition, the employee who fills this role will be eligible to participate in a discretionary incentive compensation program, as well as a wide array of benefit programs, such as medical and life insurance, retirement and tax-free savings plans, and access to other healthcare programs.

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