UX Developer - AI-Driven Risk Cockpit (Front Office Trading)

We are seeking an experienced UX Developer to help transform a cutting-edge PoC into a market-ready MVP for a financial sector client's next-generation Risk Cockpit.

This platform will serve as a one-stop shop for traders, providing actionable risk and P&L insights with AI-powered intelligence and a seamless, high-performance user experience across desktop and mobile.

What you should do:

• Design & Development
  • Lead Front End development of the Risk Cockpit with a heavy emphasis on UX/UI for professional trading environments.
  • Build dynamic, AI-integrated interfaces that turn complex market data into actionable decisions.
  • Implement a Real Time Embedded chat assistant capable of contextual news delivery and natural-language queries
• User Experience
  • Translate trader workflows into intuitive, high-speed, data-rich visualizations that explain P&L movements and risk spikes.
  • Ensure cross-platform consistency across desktop and mobile.
• Collaboration
  • Work closely with product owners, data scientists, and trading desk stakeholders to refine requirements from PoC to MVP.
  • Integrate with Back End developers and AI/ML teams to deliver Real Time analytics and proactive alerts.

Required Skills & Experience

• Technical
  • Strong expertise in modern Front End frameworks (React, Angular, or Vue) and Real Time data visualization libraries (eg, D3.js, Highcharts, Plotly).
  • Experience building high-performance, low-latency trading or risk platforms.
  • Knowledge of AI/ML integration into UI components (chatbots, natural language queries, predictive alerts) is a strong plus.
• Domain
  • Background in Front Office risk, trading platforms, or spread-betting platforms is essential.
  • Familiarity with P&L drivers, market data, and risk metrics.
• UX
  • Demonstrated ability to create clean, actionable interfaces for complex data sets, focusing on speed, clarity, and trader decision-making.
• Other
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Comfortable working in an agile, fast-moving environment from proof-of-concept to MVP.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Real Time messaging and streaming data (WebSockets, Kafka).
• Exposure to financial APIs, market data feeds, or AI chat integrations.
• Strong grasp of design systems and responsive design principles.

If you're a freelance UX developer ready to take on a challenges in an innovative trading product, we'd love to hear from you!