Frontend Engineer (TypeScript/JavaScript) — Remote

Databento; Town of Boston (NY); Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Databento is the market data platform for modern finance. It provides real-time and historical data via a unified API and supports teams in trading and analytics.

We are seeking a skilled engineer to build frontend apps with React/Redux, contribute to backend services in Python or Rust, and collaborate across design and engineering to ship features quickly in a remote-friendly environment.

Qualifications

• Experience building responsive front-end apps with React, Redux and Vite.
• Backend work in Python or Rust and REST API design.
• Translate designs from Figma into production-ready components.
• Document components using Storybook or similar tooling.
• Strong communication for remote teams.

Responsibilities

• Build responsive, performant front-end apps using React, Redux, Vite, Web Workers, and WebSockets.
• Contribute to full-stack projects, including backend work in Python (or Rust), REST API design, and database/migration work.
• Work between design and engineering teams to translate designs (e.g. Figma handoffs) into production-ready components and design systems.
• Set up and maintain CI/CD pipelines, including publishing to npm.
• Document components using Storybook or similar tooling.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure smooth feature rollouts and updates.

Skills

React

Redux

Vite

Web Workers

WebSockets

Tools

Python

Rust

REST API design

Storybook

CI/CD

Job description

Databento is the market data platform for modern finance. It provides real-time and historical data via a unified API and supports teams in trading and analytics.

We are seeking a skilled engineer to build frontend apps with React/Redux, contribute to backend services in Python or Rust, and collaborate across design and engineering to ship features quickly in a remote-friendly environment.