Front-End / Full-Stack Engineer

Fasanara; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global asset manager in Greater London is seeking an experienced Front End / Full-Stack Engineer to join their tech team. This role involves designing scalable internal platforms and collaborating across multiple business areas to build innovative solutions. Ideal candidates will have strong front-end experience with TypeScript, React, and CSS, as well as backend development skills. The company offers a competitive bonus scheme, health benefits, and regular team events, fostering a collaborative work environment.

Benefits

Competitive bonus scheme

Bupa health & dental

Cycle to Work scheme

Enhanced pension

Generous annual leave

Enhanced parental leave

Regular team events

Qualifications

• Strong front‑end experience with modern technologies.
• Confidence in styling with CSS and UI implementation.
• Proven experience in designing and developing robust APIs.
• Knowledge of relational databases and proficiency in SQL.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder‑management skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable internal platforms for business functions.
• Collaborate with investment, operations, and data teams.
• Drive the full software development lifecycle.
• Contribute across the stack including frontend, backend, and data engineering.

Skills

TypeScript

React

CSS

Go

Python

Java

C#

C++

SQL

Git

Education

Degree in Computer Science

Tools

GitLab

CI/CD workflows

Job description

Founded in 2011, Fasanara is a global asset manager and technology platform.

We manage c. USD 5 billion AUM (as of June, 2025) in Fintech strategies on behalf of pension funds and insurance companies in Europe and North America, and a mandate from the European Investment Fund (EIF).

We are a pioneer investor in Fintech Lending, enabling Real Economy Impact.

Fasanara manages one of the largest and longest standing Fintech Lending funds in Europe and invests in early‑stage Fintech companies via its venture capital vehicles, using its central role in the Fintech ecosystem to identify and back revolutionary new businesses.

The role

Our Tech Team at Fasanara is looking to bring onboard a Front End / Full‑Stack Engineer who will be essential in expanding the capabilities across our investment tools, working on several Greenfield projects. You’ll have the opportunity to partner across multiple business areas building scalable innovative solutions. This role would suit an ambitious, seasoned engineer who wants to be part of an expanding engineering team having a big impact.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable internal platforms and applications for core business functions including Credit Investing, FX Hedging, Portfolio Monitoring, and Treasury.
• Collaborate cross‑functionally with investment, operations, and data teams to translate complex business workflows into efficient, maintainable software solutions.
• Drive the full software development lifecycle – from technical design and implementation to testing, deployment, and production monitoring.
• Contribute across the stack, including frontend interfaces, backend services, and data engineering pipelines as needed.

Qualifications

• Strong front‑end experience, ideally with modern technologies such as TypeScript, React, and CSS, and an eagerness to contribute across the full stack.
• Confidence in styling and comfort working with CSS and UI implementation details.
• A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent hands‑on professional experience.
• Proven experience designing and developing robust APIs, microservices, and backend systems that power business‑critical workflows.
• Experience with at least one of the following programming languages: Go, Python, Java, C#, or C++. We primarily use Go and Python – familiarity with these is a strong advantage.
• Knowledge of relational databases and proficiency in SQL (e.g., MySQL).
• Competency with standard development and collaboration tools (e.g., Git, GitLab, CI/CD workflows).
• Excellent communication and stakeholder‑management skills; comfortable discussing technical trade‑offs with both engineering and non‑technical colleagues.
• Bonus: A portfolio, GitHub profile, or personal projects that showcase your technical abilities and creativity.

Benefits

• Competitive bonus scheme.
• Bupa health & dental, Cycle to Work scheme, enhanced pension, and generous annual leave.
• Enhanced parental leave, special leave allowances, and charity giving options.
• Regular team events, legendary summer & Christmas parties, knowledge sharing sessions, and quarterly town halls.
• Team lunches, dinners, Friday drinks, team sport activities.