Head of Front End — Real-Time Trading UI Lead

BettingJobs; United States; Remote; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

A remote trading technology company is seeking a Head of Front End to create fast and ergonomic internal trading tools. Responsibilities include building interactive operational systems that enable traders to manage live activity, along with owning the design of front-ends and lightweight backend services. Candidates should have 5+ years in building data-heavy applications and strong expertise in React and TypeScript. Experience in sports betting or financial markets is preferred.

Qualifications

• 5+ years building complex, data-heavy or real-time front-end applications.
• Experience with building and owning lightweight backend services.
• Strong independent interest in sports betting and financial markets.

Responsibilities

• Create interactive operational tools for managing live trading activity.
• Own end-to-end delivery and design front-ends with lightweight backend services.
• Define front-end standards and build reusable component libraries.

Skills

React

TypeScript

State management (Redux, Zustand)

Testing (Jest, RTL)

WebSockets/SSE

Data visualization tools (Highcharts, D3, Recharts)

Pragmatic UX judgment

AI coding tools

Tools

Python/FastAPI

AG Grid

Job description

A remote trading technology company is seeking a Head of Front End to create fast and ergonomic internal trading tools. Responsibilities include building interactive operational systems that enable traders to manage live activity, along with owning the design of front-ends and lightweight backend services. Candidates should have 5+ years in building data-heavy applications and strong expertise in React and TypeScript. Experience in sports betting or financial markets is preferred.