UI Developer

Jump Trading has a global team of technologists who architect, build and maintain our world-class trading platform. From optimizing our core trading engine to building custom hardware, we leverage software & hardware engineering, sophisticated front-end technologies, data science and research, to deliver the infrastructure and tools that drive our trading and business needs.

We are looking for an experienced UI front-end developer to join our UI platform team. We operate in a fast-paced, highly collaborative, agile environment with an emphasis on pair-programming, testing and good process to help us produce high-quality code and applications very efficiently. Our focus is on delivering business value to the firm: we aim for simplicity wherever possible but build cutting-edge UIs when the business need is clear.

In this role, you will be expected to build and extend our core UI platform, use the platform to build business-critical applications, and work with a wide variety of teams to help them use the platform to build their own applications. You should be very comfortable with the ecosystem of tools & techniques within the modern web development environment, and you should have a deep passion for enabling other developers to be more productive.

Skills You'll Need:

• At least 4+ years of professional experience building web-based UIs
• Extensive experience with React, TypeScript, WebSocket protocols, REST, and UI unit-testing
• Very comfortable working in a highly agile, collaborative methodology (sprints, pair-programming, testing, estimation, etc.)
• Deep empathy for developers who will consume your platform and foresight to deliver improvements while also managing change carefully
• Reliable and predictable availability

Bonus Points:

• An eye for quality design
• Experience with Kubernetes, Helm, containers, CI/CD pipelines
• Experience working in trading / finance.

If you are currently a student or recent graduate, please see our Campus postings which offer both intern and full-time opportunities.

Benefits

• Discretionary bonus eligibility
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• HSA, FSA, and Dependent Care options
• Employer Paid Group Term Life and AD&D Insurance
• Voluntary Life & AD&D insurance
• Paid vacation plus paid holidays
• Retirement plan with employer match
• Paid parental leave
• Wellness Programs

Annual Base Salary Range

$200,000—$250,000 USD