Senior Front-End Developer (Angular/UI Engineering)A leading global financial services organization is seeking a Senior Front-End Developer to join its Equities Engineering team supporting enterprise trading platforms and front-office applications. This is a highly visible, hands-on Angular/UI engineering role focused on building modern, scalable, high-performance user interfaces for real-time trading and order flow visualization.
The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Angular development, enterprise UI architecture, and front-office application delivery within fast-paced environments. This role requires strong collaboration with Product teams, traders, business stakeholders, and engineering teams to design intuitive, secure, and scalable user experiences.
Key Responsibilities- Design, develop, and maintain enterprise-grade front-end applications supporting trading and operational workflows
- Build modern, high-performance dashboards and UI portals for real-time trading and order flow visualization
- Develop intuitive, scalable, and secure user experiences with a strong focus on usability and performance
- Integrate front-end applications with backend REST APIs, WebSockets, and messaging frameworks
- Support modernization initiatives involving microservices, cloud-based architecture, and AI-assisted development tools
- Collaborate closely with Product, Business, Trading, and Engineering teams to gather requirements and deliver solutions
- Participate in architecture discussions, code reviews, and SDLC best practices
- Mentor junior developers and contribute to engineering standards and UI design consistency
- Troubleshoot production issues and support mission-critical trading applications in high-pressure environments
- Drive innovation and continuous improvement across development and operational practices
Required Qualifications- 10+ years of software development experience with strong expertise in Front-End/UI engineering
- Advanced experience with:
- Angular
- TypeScript / JavaScript
- HTML5 / CSS3
- jQuery
- Strong experience building enterprise UI platforms and scalable front-end architectures
- Experience designing real-time dashboards and data visualization interfaces
- Solid understanding of RESTful APIs and Web Services integration
- Experience working with WebSockets and real-time messaging/event-driven architectures
- Strong understanding of SDLC processes, CI/CD pipelines, Git, and DevOps practices
- Experience with unit testing frameworks such as:
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and debugging skills
- Excellent stakeholder communication and collaboration abilities
- Experience working within Agile/Scrum environments
- Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools such as:
- GitHub Copilot
- Cursor
- Windsurf
- Claude Code
- Similar AI coding assistants
Preferred Qualifications- Experience within financial services, capital markets, or trading environments
- Exposure to Equities trading platforms and trade lifecycle workflows
- Experience with:
- Java
- Spring Framework
- Spring Boot
- Spring Security
- ORM / Spring Data
- Experience with Oracle or SQL Server databases
- Familiarity with messaging frameworks such as:
- Exposure to FIX protocol and trading integrations
- Experience designing and implementing enterprise-wide UI modernization initiatives
- Production support experience with the ability to troubleshoot issues under pressure
- Experience with application profiling and performance optimization
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