My client is a leading, technology-driven quantitative investment firm. Their success across global markets is founded on a rigorous scientific approach, where cutting-edge technology, data, and collaborative research converge to solve complex challenges.
We are seeking a skilled and agile Front End Developer to join a core technology team. This role is pivotal in building the intuitive and powerful interfaces that provide insight into high-performance, real-time systems.
Your Future Role:
You will be responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing sophisticated web-based monitoring and visualization tools. Your work will directly support rapid decision-making by translating massive, high-velocity data streams into clear and actionable intelligence.
Key responsibilities will include:
• Designing and building highly responsive, data-rich user interfaces for real-time system monitoring and diagnostics.
• Architecting front-end solutions capable of handling high-volume, low-latency data streams efficiently.
• Collaborating directly with researchers and trading teams to iteratively gather requirements and deliver tailored, effective tooling.
• Implementing rapid development cycles to adapt to fast-evolving needs and new challenges.
• Ensuring exceptional performance, scalability, and usability across all developed applications.
• Integrating with backend APIs and data pipelines (e.g., NodeJS, Python) to deliver full-featured solutions.
Your Present Skillset:
The ideal candidate is a front-end expert passionate about building elite user experiences for complex data. You thrive in a dynamic environment where performance and clarity are paramount.
• Strong proficiency in modern JavaScript/TypeScript and front-end frameworks, particularly React or VueJS or Svelte
• Proven experience building real-time data visualizations and interfaces (experience with WebSockets and libraries like D3.js or Chart.js or Tradingview is highly relevant).
• Some backend experience in NodeJS and/or Python would be valuable, along with a familiarity of databases
• Excellent communication skills and a proven ability to collaborate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, iterative, and agile development environment.
• A portfolio or examples that demonstrate technical excellence in building complex web applications is valued over specific industry experience.
Get in touch with Bianca Lo – bianca.lo@ashford-benjamin.com
To apply for this job email your details to bianca.lo@ashford-benjamin.com