Software Engineer - UI/UX at Schonfeld

New York, New York, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Financial ServicesIndustries

Requirements

3-5 years of professional experience in front-end engineering
Expertise in React, TypeScript, HTML, CSS and modern web development toolkits
Experience working with REST APIs, WebSockets, and event-driven architectures
Strong familiarity with common enterprise JavaScript frameworks, such as Redux, Zustand, RxJS, D3, AgGrid or Highcharts
Experience working with both relational (Postgres, MySQL) and NoSQL databases (MongoDB, DynamoDB)
Expertise with low-latency, distributed caches such as Redis or Memcached
Proficiency in writing unit tests and E2E tests utilizing popular frameworks like RTL, Mocha, Jest, Cypress, Playwright
A track record of developing data-intensive, scalable applications with strong usability and performance
A thoughtful approach to problem-solving; Ability to break down complex issues methodically

Responsibilities

Contribute to building and shaping the firm's internal UI platform as a front-end specialist and platform strategist
Evolve UI infrastructure powering 100+ business applications
Contribute to architectural improvements, shared components, and implementation consistency across cross-functional teams
Work closely with product teams and business stakeholders to shape feature definitions and build high-impact UI solutions
Handle full-stack development responsibilities including web front-end, backend integration, API design, performance optimization, and system observability
Ensure team’s code quality and best practices
Mentor junior engineers
Identify gaps in development lifecycles
Continuously improve the core platform and developer tools

Skills

React

TypeScript

HTML

CSS

REST APIs

WebSockets

Redux

Zustand

RxJS

AgGrid

Highcharts

Schonfeld

Multi-manager investment platform for diverse strategies

About Schonfeld

Schonfeld Strategic Advisors is a multi-manager investment platform that invests capital with internal and partner portfolio managers across four main strategies: quantitative, fundamental equity, tactical trading, and discretionary macro & fixed income. The firm provides portfolio managers with the autonomy and support needed to maximize their business potential while leveraging proprietary technology and risk analytics to identify market opportunities. Schonfeld serves institutional investors and high-net-worth individuals, focusing on generating returns through strategic investments and effective risk management. Its goal is to capitalize on market inefficiencies and expand its investment strategies globally.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters

1988Year Founded

$1,464MTotal Funding

VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage

Quantitative Finance, Financial ServicesIndustries

201-500Employees

Benefits

Performance Bonus

Professional Development Budget

Risks

Departure of key Asia personnel may disrupt regional operations and growth.

New stakes in various companies expose Schonfeld to market volatility and sector risks.

New CTO appointment may lead to strategic shifts impacting current operations.

Differentiation

Schonfeld invests in diverse strategies: quantitative, fundamental equity, tactical trading, and macro.

The firm leverages proprietary technology and risk analytics for market opportunities.

Schonfeld offers global exposure across Americas, Europe, and Asia with multiple asset classes.

Upsides

AI-driven trading enhances Schonfeld's quantitative strategies and risk analytics.

Thematic ETFs in tech and healthcare offer high-growth investment opportunities for Schonfeld.

Alternative data integration provides Schonfeld competitive advantages in market insights.

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