Job description
Your Team
Swissblock is a proprietary investment fund specialising in systematic trading algorithms and advanced global macro and crypto analytics. Our in-house technology powers a suite of innovative financial solutions, delivering deep market insights and actionable intelligence for professional investors and institutions. By combining data science, algorithmic precision, and intuitive design, we develop cutting-edge tools that enable users to analyse, interpret, and act on market dynamics with confidence.
Your Role
As a Full Stack Software Engineer in the UI team you will build seamless, high-performance user experiences, ensuring that our analytics and trading solutions remain at the forefront of financial innovation. Your role requires to deep dive and analyse various use cases with different teams like investment, finance, data or strategy engineers. Apart from supporting our constantly evolving products by driving the development of our front-end components, you will actively help in business requirement analysis and specification to improve not only the tools but also processes and information flow throughout the company. It is a perfect opportunity to present complex data in an easily consumable way.
Key Responsibilities
- Gather requirements in direct contact with business and technical stakeholders.
- Work with product management and traders to analyse and improve our business processes.
- Conduct workload and complexity assessments.
- Design, plan and implement new efficient web interfaces with appealing look and feel.
- Maintain and enhance the existing solutions.
Minimum Qualifications
- 3-4 years of hands-on experience with React, Node.js, TypeScript, CSS and GraphQL.
- Working knowledge of terminology and principles in trading domain.
- Ability to create secure Internet facing web applications.
- Experience with Docker and containerised environments.
- Proficient written and verbal communication in English.
- Passion for data visualisation and great eye for user interface design.
- Team player, strong sense for quality, reliability and innate curiosity to learn new things.
Preferred Qualifications
- Able to create appealing visualisation with D3.js and/or visx.
- Node.js backend deployment to Kubernetes in highly secure environment.
- Financial background in FX or digital assets and/or trading system user interfaces.
- Working knowledge of direct and indirect perpetual swaps and options.
- Experience with cloud platforms, GCP preferred.
- Systematic problem-solving approach with a sense of ownership and drive.
What We Offer
- Unique opportunity to work on new, cutting-edge technology in financial trading.
- Self-funded and already profitable international company in a future-proof market.
- Great culture and team spirit with flat hierarchy and quick decision-making.
- Work-life balance with a remote-first culture (Europe or onsite in Zug, Switzerland).
- Competitive compensation scheme with an annual bonus.
- 25 days of annual leave, pension, insurance and regular company events.
Do you want to help us to bring our already profitable system to the next level and build the next generation of our revolutionary products? Then please apply below.
