Front-End Engineer

Role: Front-End Engineer within Quant / Research

Location: London (Hybrid)

Comp: Up to £175,000 + exceptional guaranteed bonus + full package

Company: Award-winning Quant Fund, founded by Computer Scientists

Why this stands out:

• Tech Lead is not only an absolute/distinguished beast but one of the nicest people probably ever!
• Engineers report to engineers - no red tape & truly collaborative
• High autonomy, greenfield projects, modern/evolving tech stack
• A culture that values developers and truly supports them
• Small, flat structured, elite team = real & visible impact
• Beautiful offices with all the expected perks like food, gyms, etc

What you will be working on:

• Building next-gen front-end systems powering real-time trading
• Crafting interactive dashboards and research tools with live insights and streaming data
• Working with the quants to turn complex models into intuitive, usable interfaces
• Developing high-performance UIs for large-scale datasets and real-time visualisations
• Bringing real-time ML insights to life
• Implementing real-time data streaming and WebSocket-powered interfaces for instant updates
• Applying modern React patterns, component architecture, and performance optimisations to mission-critical apps
• Shaping the future of trading interfaces, using the latest front-end tech to solve unique quant challenges
• Innovating!

Ideal background:

• Minimum 1 year+ experience with React/TypeScript/Next.js etc
• Ideally someone Python
• Solid CompSci fundamentals (degree ideal, but not essential)
• Passion for tech - meetups, side projects, blogs, etc.
• Personality!

Note that the client is happy to wait for notice periods, non-competes and can pay out bonuses

Please apply with your updated CV ASAP as this is an urgent requirement.