About the role
We are seeking a talented Senior Software Engineer (Fullstack with frontend focus) to join our team and help build cutting-edge applications that transform the financial markets. In this role, you will primarily focus on building modern, high-quality frontend applications while also contributing across the full stack when needed. You'll leverage modern technologies and AI-driven development to create intelligent, data-driven products within the fintech sector.
Key Responsibilities
* Frontend Development: Design and implement modern, responsive user interfaces using React and Next.js, creating intuitive, high-performance applications with an exceptional user experience. * UI & UX Implementation: Translate Figma designs into polished, production-ready interfaces with strong attention to detail, responsiveness, accessibility, and usability. * Full Stack Development: Contribute to backend development using Node.js and Express.js, building and consuming RESTful APIs to deliver end-to-end solutions. * Cloud Infrastructure: Deploy, manage, and maintain cloud-based applications using AWS or similar platforms, ensuring scalability, reliability, and security. * AI Integration: Develop and integrate AI-powered features into software applications. Experience building AI tools or leveraging AI to improve development workflows is highly beneficial. * Collaborative Development: Work closely with product managers, designers, backend engineers, and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality features and continuously improve the platform. * Project Ownership: Take ownership of features throughout the entire development lifecycle—from concept and technical design to implementation, testing, deployment, and maintenance. * Time Management & Prioritisation: Manage multiple priorities effectively while delivering high-quality work in a fast-paced, agile environment. * Code Quality & Best Practices: Write clean, maintainable, and scalable code while following modern development standards, participating in code reviews, and continuously improving engineering practices. * Stakeholder Communication: Clearly communicate technical solutions, progress, and challenges to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Skills & Qualifications
* 5+ Years of Experience: Minimum five years of professional experience in software development, with a proven track record of building modern web applications. * Frontend Expertise: Strong experience with React, Next.js, TypeScript, and modern frontend development. Passion for building intuitive, high-quality user experiences. * Backend Expertise: Experience with Node.js, Express.js, RESTful APIs, and backend architecture. * Cloud Services: Experience deploying and managing applications in AWS or similar cloud environments. * UI & UX: Strong understanding of frontend architecture, responsive design, performance optimisation, and experience converting Figma designs into production-ready applications. * AI Integration: AI assisted development experience with Claude or equivalent. * Fintech Experience: Previous experience working within Forex trading, financial technology, or trading platforms is considered a strong advantage. * Strong Social Skills: Excellent collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across cross-functional teams. * Time & Project Management: Proven ability to prioritise work, manage multiple projects, and deliver high-quality solutions in an agile environment.
Professional Attributes
* Team Player: Collaborates effectively with cross-functional teams and contributes to a positive engineering culture. * Strong Communication Skills: Clearly communicates technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. * Frontend Mindset: Passionate about creating outstanding user experiences and building elegant, intuitive interfaces. * Innovative & Forward-Thinking: Continuously explores new technologies, AI capabilities, and best practices to improve products and development processes. * Agile & Adaptable: Thrives in a fast-paced startup environment and adapts quickly to changing priorities. * Project Ownership: Takes responsibility for delivering high-quality features from idea to production.
Essential Skills
* ReactJS * NextJS * TypeScript * NodeJS * ExpressJS * REST APIs * AWS (or similar cloud platform) * Strong attention to detail * Strong understanding of UI/UX principles * Experience converting Figma designs into production-ready applications * Experience building modern dashboards and web applications