Senior Front-End Lead (React) – Hybrid, Equity Derivatives

Citi

Greater London

Hybrid

GBP 90,000 - 150,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

27 days annual leave

Discretional bonus

Private Medical & Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Pension Plan

Parental Leave

Employee discounts

Learning & development resources

Job summary

Citi is seeking a Senior Front-End Developer (React) in London to lead the build-out of the Equity Derivatives technology suite. You’ll shape frontend delivery for marking and pricing across trading desks, partnering with global teams to drive reliable, scalable software.

You’ll contribute as a technical lead within Equity technology, guiding junior engineers and aligning with product goals. A hybrid work model is available with strong mentorship and growth opportunities in a fast-paced, global

Qualifications

Experience as a technical lead senior developer with front-end technology (JS, ideally React).
Extensive experience of system analysis and development of production-quality software applications.
Consistently clear and concise written and verbal communication.
Experience working with APIs and microservices systems.

Responsibilities

Deliver consistently excellent code, adhering to team standards and best practices.
Identify and define system enhancements to deploy new products and improvements.
Partner with related teams to meet business goals within timescales.
Resolve high-impact problems through analysis of complex processes.
Maintain understanding of current system processes and industry standards.
Coach mid-level developers and analysts in an agile delivery mindset.