Software Engineer

Hunter Bond; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Hunter Bond in London is seeking a Software Developer (React) to join a leading FinTech team in a hybrid role. You will lead the development of modern, high-performance web apps and own greenfield projects from design to production deployment.

The ideal candidate has strong React experience, a technical degree, and a passion for cutting-edge tools. You will collaborate with product, design, and engineering to deliver scalable solutions and help shape the platform architecture.

Qualifications

• A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related discipline.
• Strong commercial experience with React and the React ecosystem.
• Experience with Python is a plus.
• FinTech/trading exposure is beneficial but not required.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of modern, responsive web applications with a focus on performance and user experience.
• Take ownership of greenfield projects from design through production deployment.
• Build complex, data-intensive platforms and analytical tools for large-scale datasets.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineers to translate business needs into technical solutions.
• Write clean, maintainable, and scalable code while helping shape long-term architecture.

Skills

React.js

Performance

Data handling

Team collaboration

Git & tooling

Education

Degree in CS/Software Engineering

Tools

Python

Job description

Software Developer (React) | Up to £200k Base + Exceptional Bonus | Elite FinTech | London | Hybrid

I'm working with a leading FinTech firm that's looking to hire experienced React Developers to help build high-performance web applications used in a fast-paced, technology-driven setting.

Role: Software Developer (React)

Compensation: Up to £200k base + exceptional bonus

Location: London (Hybrid)

What you'll be working on:

• Leading the development of modern, responsive web applications with a strong focus on performance and user experience.
• Taking ownership of greenfield products, from initial design through to production deployment.
• Building complex, data-intensive platforms and analytical tools capable of handling large-scale datasets and demanding workflows.
• Collaborating with product managers, designers, and engineers to turn business requirements into high-quality technical solutions.
• Writing clean, maintainable, and scalable code while helping shape the long-term architecture of the platform.

What we're looking for:

• A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Strong commercial experience developing applications with React and the wider React ecosystem.
• Experience with Python would be an advantage.
• Previous exposure to trading or FinTech is beneficial but not essential.
• A genuine interest in technology and a desire to stay up to date with modern tools, frameworks, and best practices.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.