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EC1Y, Finsbury Square, Greater London
01/06/2025
Job Title: React Native Developer / Software Engineer
Location: Finsbury Square, London (Office-based, Monday to Friday)
About the Role
Our client, a well-established and FCA-regulated player in the trading and brokerage space, is seeking a skilled and motivated React Native Developer / Software Engineer to join their expanding product development team. This is a rare opportunity to contribute to the launch of a brand-new trading platform, where your work will have immediate impact and you’ll have ownership of key technical decisions from day one.
What’s on Offer
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Fresh Start: Work on a greenfield project — no legacy code or tech debt.
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High Impact: Develop the flagship platform that will define the client’s next chapter.
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Growth Potential: Join early and grow with the team as the business scales.
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Start-Up Energy: Enjoy a dynamic culture within the structure of an established financial services group.
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Innovative Outlook: The team is focused on the future, including practical applications of AI in finance.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead and evolve the front-end tech stack, staying ahead of the latest trends and tools
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Design and build robust, responsive UI features for a new cross-platform trading application
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Write clean, maintainable, and testable code using modern best practices
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Participate in peer code reviews and promote high standards across the team
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Assist with deployment, release processes, and troubleshooting in production environments
Required Skills and Experience
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React Native Expertise: Proven experience with React Native, TypeScript, Redux, and Expo for building polished cross-platform apps on web, iOS, and Android
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Strong background in developing complex apps from scratch
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A solid eye for UI/UX and a commitment to high-quality visual and functional design
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A proactive, fast-paced mindset suited to a start-up-style environment
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Genuine interest in leveraging AI in software development
Desirable Skills
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Familiarity with backend technologies such as Node.js, Python, or Java
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Experience implementing advanced charting and animation within mobile or web apps
Benefits
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Competitive base salary plus performance-based bonus
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Clear pathways for career development and progression
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Private healthcare and gym discounts
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Company pension contributions
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Fully stocked kitchen with snacks and breakfast
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A collaborative, inclusive environment that values transparency, ownership, and equality
This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious engineer looking to make a tangible impact in a forward-thinking financial technology setting