Senior Full Stack Engineer ā FX e Trading ā London
3 days ago
City of London
Senior FullāStack Engineer ā FX eāTrading ā London Atrium EMEA is looking for several Senior FullāStack Engineer with good experience of FX eāTrading (React/TypeScript + Java) to help architect and build a new FX eātrading platform from the ground up, working across the stack to deliver highāperformance, resilient, and secure systems. You will partner closely with product, trading, and infrastructure teams to deliver features endātoāendāfrom UI and desktop container experiences to lowālatency backend services. Lean into the latest AI coding tools to accelerate delivery, strengthen code quality, and enhance developer experience. 4 days onsite in London. PAYE/Umbrella options. ⢠Lead design and development of fullāstack features: React/TypeScript web apps, desktop container integrations (OpenFin or similar), and Java services., ⢠Architect and implement scalable, eventādriven, and microservicesābased backend components (e.g., Spring Boot), including APIs, market data, order/risk workflows, and realātime streaming., ⢠Build performant and accessible UIs with modular, reusable components; drive state management, data visualization, and UX for trading workflows., ⢠Optimize latency, throughput, and reliability across the stack; instrument observability (metrics, tracing, logging) and performance profiling., ⢠Establish engineering best practices: code standards, testing strategies (unit/integration/E2E), CI/CD, secure coding, and release management., ⢠Mentor engineers through code reviews, design sessions, and handsāon pairingāencouraging thoughtful abstractions, clean architecture, and pragmatic delivery., ⢠Use AI development tools for assisted coding, refactoring, test generation, secure code analysis, documentation, and knowledge searchāevaluating where AI accelerates while maintaining human oversight., ⢠Collaborate with stakeholders to translate trading requirements into robust technical designs; write clear specs and implementation plans. Essential: ⢠Professional software engineering experience, with deep expertise in: Frontend: React, TypeScript, modern tooling (bundlers, linting, testing frameworks)., ⢠Backend: Core Java, Spring Boot (or similar), multithreading/concurrency, performance tuning., ⢠Experience designing and operating distributed systems (microservices, eventādriven architectures, messaging/streaming)., ⢠Strong understanding of computer science fundamentals (data structures, algorithms, concurrency, networking, OS)., ⢠Proven experience in eātrading or realātime financial systems (FX highly desirable), including familiarity with market data, order flows, and execution workflows., ⢠Handsāon with CI/CD, containerization, cloud/onāprem deployments, and observability., ⢠Comfort evaluating and integrating AI coding tools into daily development workflows., ⢠Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement; able to lead initiatives and mentor others., ⢠Experience with desktop container frameworks (OpenFin, Electron, or similar)., ⢠Experience with streaming/messaging (e.g., Kafka, Solace) and lowālatency patterns., ⢠Knowledge of web performance optimization and accessibility. Click Apply now/Contact Lianne to be considered for the Senior FullāStack Engineer ā London role