Software Engineer - Web Application, Front-end (Javascript/React)
Overview
In this role you will strengthen Virtu’s web-based trading tools by delivering scalable frontend UI components and real-time data visualizations. You will collaborate with traders and engineers to translate needs into intuitive interfaces for trading, analysis, and reporting. You help shape fast, robust web UIs that support a global market-making business. This position offers hybrid work in New York and exposure to cutting-edge trading technology.
Compensation / Benefitshybrid work arrangementcompetitive salarydiverse and inclusive workplaceequal opportunity employer
ResponsibilitiesDevelop and enhance frontend UI components for real-time trading toolsCollaborate with traders and engineers to gather requirements and implement solutionsBuild visualization, analysis, and reporting interfacesContribute to cross-functional projects with potential backend workParticipate in design and implementation of scalable web-based UIsAssist in code review and maintenance using version control (Git)
Key requirements5+ years of experienceProficiency in JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, CSSExperience with web client frameworks (React, Angular, Node)Familiarity with REST and WebSockets for remote APIsExperience with GitExperience with databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, or KDBObject-oriented design; Java knowledge a plusPython experience is a plusInterest in trading and financial marketsCollaborative mindsetStrong communication with traders and teammatesProblem solving and analytical thinkingJavaScriptTypeScriptHTML