Lead Software Engineer - React

What you'll do

• Designs and develops production software, makes architectural decisions for distributed systems, and reviews and troubleshoots code.
• Improves application stability through automation and collaborates with UX, product, and backend teams on intuitive interfaces and scalable APIs.
• Promotes approved AI-assisted engineering practices, sets standards for validating outputs, and coaches engineers on safe adoption.

What they ask for

• Formal degree or certification in software engineering concepts and 5+ years of applied experience developing UIs, including hands-on React experience.
• Practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability; cloud-native experience.
• Advanced understanding of agile methodologies, CI/CD, application resiliency, security, and the software development lifecycle.
• Financial services industry and IT-systems knowledge; experience with commercial UI testing, RESTful APIs, and leading approved AI-assisted development with responsible-use safeguards.

Nice to have

• Exposure to ag-grid, highcharts, redux, or Typescript; complex UI performance tuning.
• Investment Bank or Finance Technology experience; team management; DevOps, Kubernetes, or auto-scalable cloud infrastructure experience.

Pay

USD $137,750.00-$185,000.00 base salary

Tools

React, react testing library, cypress, RESTful APIs, ag-grid, highcharts, redux, Typescript

AI focus

Leads adoption of enterprise-authorized AI-assisted engineering for coding, code review, refactoring, testing, troubleshooting, and root-cause analysis; establishes validation standards and promotes safe, compliant use.