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UX Developer - AI-Driven Risk Cockpit (Front Office Trading)
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Description
We are seeking an experienced UX Developer to help transform a cutting-edge PoC into a market-ready MVP for a financial sector client’s next-generation Risk Cockpit.
This platform will serve as a one-stop shop for traders, providing actionable risk and P&L insights with AI-powered intelligence and a seamless, high-performance user experience across desktop and mobile.
What you should do:
Design & Development
Lead Front End development of the Risk Cockpit with a heavy emphasis on UX/UI for professional trading environments.
Build dynamic, AI-integrated interfaces that turn complex market data into actionable decisions.
Implement a Real Time Embedded chat assistant capable of contextual news delivery and natural-language queries
User Experience
Translate trader workflows into intuitive, high-speed, data-rich visualizations that explain P&L movements and risk spikes.
Ensure cross-platform consistency across desktop and mobile.
Collaboration
Work closely with product owners, data scientists, and trading desk stakeholders to refine requirements from PoC to MVP.
Integrate with Back End developers and AI/ML teams to deliver Real Time analytics and proactive alerts.
Required Skills & Experience
Technical
Strong expertise in modern Front End frameworks (React, Angular, or Vue) and Real Time data visualization libraries (eg, D3.js, Highcharts, Plotly).
Experience building high-performance, low-latency trading or risk platforms.
Knowledge of AI/ML integration into UI components (chatbots, natural language queries, predictive alerts) is a strong plus.
Domain
Background in Front Office risk, trading platforms, or spread-betting platforms is essential.
Familiarity with P&L drivers, market data, and risk metrics.
UX
Demonstrated ability to create clean, actionable interfaces for complex data sets, focusing on speed, clarity, and trader decision-making.
Other
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Comfortable working in an agile, fast-moving environment from proof-of-concept to MVP.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Real Time messaging and streaming data (WebSockets, Kafka).
Exposure to financial APIs, market data feeds, or AI chat integrations.
Strong grasp of design systems and responsive design principles.
If you’re a freelance UX developer ready to take on a challenges in an innovative trading product, we’d love to hear from you!
Role tech stack
React
Apache Kafka
Plotly
D3.js
Highcharts
Angular
IT Human Resources
UX Developer - AI-Driven Risk Cockpit (Front Office Trading)
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