Front-End Engineering Opportunities
On site
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Freelance
18-02-2025
Job Specifications
Front-End Engineering Opportunities
Exciting Roles Available:
Lead Front-End Engineer (1 position)
Senior Front-End Engineers (2 positions)
Location & Terms:
Working Model: Hybrid (Monday and Wednesday in-office)
Employment Type: Contract
Pay Rate:
Lead Front-End Engineer: up to £750/day
Senior Front-End Engineers: up to £600/day
Duration: 12-month rolling contract with extensive pipeline of work
Industry: Investment Bank
Project: Multi-year greenfield application - CEO-backed flagship initiative
About the Opportunity:
We are seeking exceptional Front-End Engineers to join a highly innovative and business-critical team. This transformational project, backed directly by the CEO, involves building an entirely new eTrading system from scratch using cutting-edge technologies.
This is a unique opportunity to work on a flagship initiative that will redefine our business's digital trading experience. You'll collaborate with top talent to create modern, high-performing UI applications in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Build high-performance, low-latency trading systems using modern front-end technologies
Design, develop, and maintain scalable, user-friendly web applications using React (FX) and Angular (Rates)
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product, design, and backend engineering, to deliver exceptional solutions
Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability in a fast-paced trading environment
Contribute to the overall architecture and technical direction of the project
Required Skills:
Proficiency in either React or Angular
Experience/knowledge in developing high-performance, low-latency UI applications
Strong knowledge of modern JavaScript/TypeScript development practices
Understanding of performance tuning for real-time, high-volume applications
Experience/understanding of working on eTrading systems or trading-related platforms (nice to have)
Why Join?
Be part of a CEO-backed, business-critical project that will define the future of trading for the company
Work on an innovative and exciting project using the latest technologies
Collaborate with talented professionals and make a tangible impact on the business
Enjoy a flexible hybrid work model, with in-office days to foster collaboration and team culture
About the Company
Caspian One are an international professional services company. We solve technology-driven, resource-based and project-delivery challenges that demand speed, scale and commercial flexibility. Empowering individuals and organisations to optimise their full potential. Put simply – we deploy specialist resources and niche technology teams to deliver projects in ways that best suit the needs of our clients. These SMEs are working to decommission, migrate, build, and implement tech that gives our clients the competitive edge. ... Know more
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