Front-End Engineer

Hunter Bond; Montreal (administrative region); On-site; CAD 180,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Gym

Provided food

Comprehensive full benefits package

Job summary

Hunter Bond is seeking a highly skilled Front-End Engineer to join their elite buy-side fund in Montreal. You will work in a hybrid environment, building high-performance React front-ends for real-time trading systems, with opportunities to collaborate closely with quants.

The role offers a starting base salary of up to $200,000 plus substantial bonuses, and an excellent benefits package in a developer-first, engineer-led culture.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience as a Front-End Engineer.
• Strong expertise in React and TypeScript.
• Experience working on complex, data-heavy, real-time systems.

Responsibilities

• Building high-performance React front-ends for real-time trading platforms.
• Creating sophisticated dashboards and visualizations for massive datasets.
• Partnering with quants to industrialize ML insights into functional UIs.

Skills

React

TypeScript

Data-heavy systems

Architectural strategy

Computer Science fundamentals

Job description

Role: Front-End Engineer

Client: Elite Buy-Side Fund

Compensation: Up to $200,000 Starting Base + Bonuses + Full Benefits Package

Location: Montreal (Hybrid)

Overview

This is a rare opportunity to join a high‑calibre team where engineers are led by engineers. With minimal bureaucracy and high trust, you will have genuine ownership over critical, revenue‑impacting systems. The firm fosters a developer‑first culture that values deep expertise and continuous improvement, operating within a flat structure where senior contributions have a visible and lasting impact.

The Role

You will be tasked with building and owning high‑performance React front‑ends for real‑time trading and market data. Working on a modern stack with significant greenfield opportunities, you will partner closely with quants to turn complex models and machine learning insights into intuitive, high‑speed UIs. This role requires making mission‑critical architectural calls regarding performance, state management, and the handling of massive, fast‑moving datasets.

Key responsibilities include:

• Building high‑performance React front‑ends for real‑time trading platforms
• Creating sophisticated dashboards and visualisations for massive datasets
• Partnering with quants to industrialize ML insights into functional UIs
• Making architectural decisions regarding performance and real‑time data state
• Owning problems end‑to‑end and influencing technical direction
• Collaborating as a peer with a highly respected, hands‑on Tech Lead

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional experience as a Front-End Engineer
• Strong expertise in React and TypeScript
• Experience working on complex, data‑heavy, real‑time systems
• Confident in owning technical strategy and architecture
• Strong Computer Science and engineering fundamentals
• Fintech or trading exposure is highly desirable (but not strictly required)

What’s on Offer

• Starting base salary up to $200,000 + significant performance bonuses
• Beautiful offices with premium perks including a gym and provided food
• Minimal bureaucracy in a high‑trust, engineer‑led environment
• Exposure to cutting‑edge trading technology and high‑impact greenfield work
• A high‑calibre, flat team structure with peer‑to‑peer collaborationComprehensive full benefits package

If you are a Front-End Engineer looking to join one of the world’s most elite teams, please apply for more information.