Senior Front-End Developer (Web Application)
Job Summary
Overview
Connecting clients to markets and talent to opportunity.
With 5400 employees and over 80000 institutional commercial and payments clients we operate from more than 80 offices spread across six continents. As a Fortune 100 Nasdaq-listed provider we connect clients to the global markets focusing on innovation human connection and providing world-class products and services to all types of investors.
Whether you want to forge a career connecting our retail clients to potential trading opportunities or ingrain yourself in the world of institutional investing StoneX Group is made up of four business segments that offer endless potential for progression and growth.
Engage in a deep variety of business-critical activities that keep our company running efficiently. From strategic marketing and financial management to human resources and operational oversight youll have the opportunity to optimize processes and implement game-changing policies.
Responsibilities
We are seeking an experienced Senior Front-End Developer to play a critical role in shaping the next generation of StoneXs global web platform. As part of our Websites Development team you will help drive the evolution of our client-facing marketing ecosystem built on modern decoupled technologies including (headless CMS) and Uniform (DXP/frontend orchestration).
You will ensure the seamless delivery of high-performing scalable and visually compelling web experiences used by clients around the world. While working at the intersection of legacy platform support and forward-looking innovation helping guide our transition to a modern composable architecture. Were looking for someone who thrives in dynamic environments takes ownership and is energized by building quality into every stage of development.
Key Responsibilities
- Own quality across a modern web ecosystem
Lead efforts across our composable CMS platform ( Uniform) ensuring high-quality releases that deliver exceptional user experiences across global marketing sites. - Drive strategy in an Agile distributed team
Collaborate daily within a globally distributed Scrum team spanning the U.S. London Kraków Bangalore and Bogotá contributing to sprint planning estimation test design and release execution. - Partner cross-functionally to elevate delivery
Work closely with Product Marketing Design and Engineering to translate business requirements into robust testable solutions. Ensure features are clearly defined testable and aligned with user expectations. - Champion AI and quality engineering best practices
Identify opportunities to expand use of AI in coding review deployments and improve efficiency ensuring quality is embedded early in the development lifecycle. - Support platform evolution and migration
Play a key role in maintaining legacy systems while actively contributing to the migration toward a modern headless architecture. Help identify risks gaps and opportunities throughout the transition. - Ensure performance and scalability standards
Validate that all site components meet modern performance benchmarks including Core Web Vitals ensuring fast accessible and reliable user experiences. - Deliver end-to-end ownership of quality
Take responsibility for features from concept through release troubleshooting complex issues driving timely resolutions and ensuring adherence to development standards and best practices. - Contribute to a culture of excellence and continuous improvement
Actively mentor collaborate and elevate team standards. Stay current with tools frameworks and industry trends bringing new ideas to strengthen our engineering capabilities.
Qualifications
To land this role you will need:
- 5 years of experience in web application development
- Strong proficiency in React and TypeScript.
- Basic understanding of Core Web Vitals (LCP FID CLS) performance metrics and how to improve them for better user experience.
- Expertise inHTML5 JavaScript (ES6) CSS and one of the following pre-processors: SCSS SASS LESS (CSS preprocessors).
- Experience working withBootstrap or Tailwind CSS (Utility-first CSS framework).
- Experience working withRESTful APIs and third-party integrations.
- Proficiency withGit (Bitbucket or GitHub) and CI/CD workflows/actions.
- Experience withunit testing frameworks (e.g. Jest React Testing Library).
- Familiarity withStorybook for UI component development.
- Experience working in amonorepo environment.
- Familiarity with build tools likeWebpack Vite or Turborepo.
- Experience working inagile environment (Scrum Kanban).
- Basic understanding of accessibility standards (WCAG) and how to implement accessible web applications.
Nice to Have:
- Experience woking with server-side rendering (SSR) static site generation (SSG) and Incremental Static Regeneration (ISR) use cases in .
- Knowledge of SEO best practices for modern web applications and how to implement SEO-friendly features (e.g. meta tags structured data schema and SEO optimization for performance).
- Basic understanding of security concepts like API authentication/authorization encryption and Windows certificates.
- Familiarity with headless CMSs (e.g. ).
What Makes You Stand Out:
- Passion for building scalable high-performance web components.
- Deep understanding of modern web development and headless CMS trends and best practices.
- Experience working on highly trafficked global websites.
- Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.
- Excellentverbal and written communication skills in English.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
We are an institutional-grade financial services franchise that provides global market access, clearing and execution, trading platforms and more.