Senior Frontend Architect – Real-Time Crypto Trading

Trojan Trading; United States; Remote; USD 300,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

Trojan Trading is seeking a Principal Frontend Engineer to lead the design and delivery of a high-performance, real-time trading frontend. You will partner with founders to define the tech stack, architecture, and product design for a scalable trading platform.

You will own features end-to-end, optimize for speed across devices, and drive code quality while collaborating with a small, high-caliber team in a fast-paced crypto environment.

Qualifications

• Experience as Founder, First Engineer or Lead on a significant DeFi project building with React/NextJS, Typescript and Jotai.
• Ownership of frontend of a real-time, highly interactive trading platform.
• Ability to collaborate with founders to shape frontend tech stack and product design.

Responsibilities

• Architect, build, and maintain a responsive, real-time frontend for trading-focused web apps.
• Own new features and drive iterative development with initiative.
• Optimize performance, especially on mobile devices.
• Ensure clean, well-documented code and sustainable development practices.
• Support real-time data integration and websocket management.

Skills

Real-time data handling

Frontend leadership

Clear communication

Crypto/DeFi interest

Tools

React

Next.js

TypeScript

Jotai

Job description

Trojan Trading is seeking a Principal Frontend Engineer to lead the design and delivery of a high-performance, real-time trading frontend. You will partner with founders to define the tech stack, architecture, and product design for a scalable trading platform.

You will own features end-to-end, optimize for speed across devices, and drive code quality while collaborating with a small, high-caliber team in a fast-paced crypto environment.