Front End Software Engineer

Position Summary

Two Sigma is a financial sciences company, combining data analysis, invention, and rigorous inquiry to help solve the toughest challenges in investment management, securities, private equity, and venture capital.

Our team of scientists, technologists, and academics looks beyond the traditional to develop creative solutions to some of the world’s most complex economic problems.

Two Sigma Securities brings a scientific approach to systematic trading and risk management to make markets more efficient. Our team trades over 10,000 US equities and 4,000 listed options, leveraging our high performance trading system to execute over 850 million shares per day. Two Sigma Securities is entering an exciting growth phase. We value the insights of our colleagues and encourage them to innovate and shape their own work agenda. New joiners use our proprietary platform to work on diverse projects. From building next generation trading technologies and researching novel AI and machine learning techniques to enhancing our strategies and deploying automation, our team is pushing the frontier in systematic trading.

We are seeking a highly skilled Front End Engineer to join our Broker Dealer Engineering (BD Eng) team. BD Eng collaborates with modelers, traders, and corporate teams to develop tools, UIs, trade surveillance systems, and reports that provide access to trading data, enhance visibility, control, and analytics for TSS trading. A key focus of this role will be designing and managing trading UIs for our Options Market Making business, which is where we are looking to strengthen our existing engineering team.

You Should Possess The Following Qualifications:

• BS/BA degree or the equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Finance, or a related field
• Minimum 1 year of experience required; 2 years of proven experience developing web applications preferred
• Proficiency in frontend technologies such as JavaScript/TypeScript, React.js, Angular, HTML5, CSS3, GRPC and RESTful APIs.
• Hands-on coding experience and a deep understanding of design, architecture, data structures, and algorithms.
• Experience with frontend tooling like Node.js, yarn, and JEST is a plus.
• Knowledge of web service architecture for building scalable and resilient systems.
• Experience in full-stack development with C++ / Java / Python backend is a plus.
• Previous experience with trading systems is a plus.
  
  

Skills And Attributes:

• Outstanding coding ability with a focus on performance and optimization.
• Enthusiasm for owning projects from start to finish and building high-quality, well-tested software.
• Ability to work in a highly collaborative cross-discipline environment.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.
  
  

You Will Enjoy The Following Benefits:

• Core Benefits: Fully paid medical and dental insurance premiums for employees and dependents, competitive 401k match, employer-paid life & disability insurance
• Perks: Onsite gyms with laundry service, wellness activities, casual dress, snacks, game rooms
• Learning: Tuition reimbursement, conference and training sponsorship
• Time Off: Generous vacation and unlimited sick days, competitive paid caregiver leaves
• Hybrid Work Policy: Flexible in-office days with budget for home office setup
  
  

You Will Enjoy The Following Benefits:

• Core Benefits: Fully paid medical and dental insurance premiums for employees and dependents, competitive 401k match, employer-paid life & disability insurance
• Perks: Onsite gyms with laundry service, wellness activities, casual dress, snacks, game rooms
• Learning: Tuition reimbursement, conference and training sponsorship
• Time Off: Generous vacation and unlimited sick days, competitive paid caregiver leaves
• Hybrid Work Policy: Flexible in-office days with budget for home office setup
  
  

The base pay for this role will be between $165,000 and $300,000. This role may also be eligible for other forms of compensation and benefits, such as a discretionary bonus, health, dental and other wellness plans and 401(k) contributions. Discretionary bonus can be a significant portion of total compensation. Actual compensation for successful candidates will be carefully determined based on a number of factors, including their skills, qualifications and experience.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Two Sigma is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

If you believe you need an accommodation, please visit our website for additional information.