Lead Trade Management UI Engineer – FIC Shared Services, VP

Overview

Senior hands-on React and front-end engineering lead role within the FIC Shared Services technology team, building enterprise applications used across all FIC business units.

What you'll do

• Design, develop and deliver scalable, high-performance React applications.
• Provide technical leadership and contribute hands-on to production-quality code.
• Define and influence front-end architecture, engineering patterns and development standards.
• Build reusable components, libraries and frameworks using React, TypeScript and modern JavaScript.
• Make pragmatic technical decisions across application architecture, state management, API integration, performance, security and maintainability.
• Work closely with back-end engineers to design and integrate RESTful APIs and enterprise services.
• Drive automated testing and engineering-quality practices using tools such as Jest and React Testing Library.
• Conduct technical design and code reviews and provide guidance on complex engineering problems.
• Identify and address performance, scalability, technical debt and production stability concerns.
• Contribute to the modernisation of existing applications and migration from legacy front-end technologies.
• Mentor engineers and help strengthen engineering capability across the team.
• Collaborate with product owners, UX, architecture, QA, DevOps and business stakeholders across global teams.
• Take end-to-end technical ownership from design and implementation through deployment and production support.

What you'll need

• 10+ years of software engineering experience, with significant experience developing enterprise web applications.
• Strong recent hands-on development experience with React.
• Advanced knowledge of TypeScript, JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5 and CSS3.
• Deep understanding of React architecture, Hooks, component design and reusable application patterns.
• Strong experience in integrating front-end applications with REST APIs.
• Strong understanding of client-side architecture, design patterns and application performance.
• Experience with automated testing using Jest, React Testing Library or equivalent frameworks.
• Experience with Git, CI/CD pipelines and modern build/package tooling.
• Understanding of secure web-development principles and enterprise application security.
• Proven ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical and production issues.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and lead technical discussions.
• Experience working within Agile engineering environments.
• Ability to produce well-tested, documented, high-performance code to tight schedules.
• Proven ability to leverage AI tools to enhance productivity, optimise workflows to solve business problems, while applying critical judgment to ensure responsible and ethical use of data and AI outputs.

Details

• Location: Pune, India.