Senior UI React / Java developer

  • Michael Page Technology
  • Mar 27, 2026
Seasonal I.T. & Communications

Job Description

This is an exciting opportunity for a Senior UI React / Java Developer to contribute to innovative projects in the Financial Services industry. The role is based in London and focuses on delivering high-quality solutions within a collaborative technology department.

Client Details

The client is a leading global financial institution with a strong presence in the investment banking and capital markets space. They are known for their sophisticated front-office technology landscape and their commitment to building high-performance trading platforms that support complex, fast-moving Fixed Income markets.

Description

As the Senior UI React / Java Developer, you will:

  • Lead front-end development for a new trading system within the credit space
  • Build advanced, high-performance UI components for an eTrading platform
  • Work with complex real-time data feeds using Java
  • Configure and work with RFQ workflows and data points
  • Collaborate with front-office technologists and trading stakeholders
  • Contribute to architectural decisions in a modern, greenfield environment

This role is not managerial - it's suited to a senior engineer who enjoys hands-on delivery and technical leadership.

Profile

Core Skills
  • 10+ years' experience with JavaScript/TypeScript
  • Expert-level React; Redux desirable
  • Strong AG Grid experience (essential)
  • 5+ years' Java (preferred over C#)
  • Proven track record delivering greenfield platforms
Trading Domain Expertise
  • Significant front-office experience within investment banking
  • Strong understanding of end-to-end trading lifecycle
  • Solid knowledge of RFQ workflows
  • Experience with low-latency trading or sales applications
  • Fixed Income expertise is essential
  • Wider asset class exposure (e.g., FX) is beneficial

Job Offer

  • Competitive daily rate of £750-1000, depending on experience.
  • Temporary position offering flexibility and the chance to work in London.
  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects in the Financial Services industry.
  • Engagement with a professional and innovative technology department.

If you are a skilled Senior UI React / Java Developer looking for your next challenge, apply now to be considered for this exciting opportunity in London.