enior React Engineer - FinTech Platform | Belfast (Hybrid)
Do you want to help build the next generation of FinTech products used by millions globally?
Are you looking to join a company that's investing heavily in their Belfast office, creating brand-new teams to drive innovation across their platform?
My client, a fast-growing leader in the FinTech industry, is expanding its engineering footprint in Belfast and is seeking a Senior React Engineer to play a key role in the design and development of cutting-edge web applications. You'll work alongside talented engineers, designers, and product specialists to deliver clean, performant, and intuitive user experiences for complex financial systems.
What You'll Be Doing
Designing and building scalable front-end solutions using React, TypeScript, and modern web technologies.
Translating complex financial workflows into simple, elegant, and high-performing interfaces.
Collaborating closely with back-end engineers, UX designers, and product managers to shape new features.
Championing best practices in code quality, accessibility, and front-end performance.
Mentoring mid-level engineers and influencing front-end architecture decisions.
Tech Stack & Tools
Core: React, TypeScript, JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, CSS3 / SASS
State Management: Redux, Zustand, or Recoil
Testing: Jest, React Testing Library, Cypress
Build Tools: Webpack, Vite, or similar
API Integration: RESTful services and GraphQL
CI/CD & Version Control: GitHub / GitLab, Azure DevOps or similar
Practices: Agile delivery, component-driven development, and CI/CD pipelines
About You
5+ years of front-end development experience, with at least 3 years focused on React and TypeScript.
Deep understanding of component architecture, hooks, and state management patterns.
Proven ability to translate business requirements into maintainable, performant UI solutions.
Strong collaboration and communication skills, thriving in cross-functional agile teams.
A passion for clean code, design systems, and delivering beautiful, intuitive interfaces.
What's On Offer
Competitive base salary plus bonus
Hybrid working (typically 2 days per week in the Belfast office)
Private healthcare, pension, and generous holiday allowance
Opportunities for career progression into Staff Engineer or Front-End Lead roles
A modern office environment equipped for collaboration and creativity
This is a rare opportunity to join a company investing significantly in its engineering culture and technical excellence. You'll be part of a brand-new Belfast team driving the evolution of world-class FinTech products from the ground up.
If you have any further questions on the role, please feel free to reach out to Brendan McCrory directly.