Senior Frontend (React) Developer – Financial Platforms 80 - 100% (f/m/d) - (Contract through our external payroll partner with immediate start for 12 months with possible extension)
Location: Zurich
Time Type: Full time
Job Description
At Julius Baer, we celebrate and value the individual qualities you bring, enabling you to be impactful, to be entrepreneurial, to be empowered, and to create value beyond wealth. Let’s shape the future of wealth management together.
We are seeking an experienced Senior Frontend Engineer to join our dynamic team at a leading financial institution in Zurich, Switzerland.In this role, you will play a key part in shaping the frontend architecture of mission critical financial platforms, driving technical excellence.
You bring deep expertise in JavaScript/TypeScript and React, combined with strong engineering judgment, a passion for high quality user experiences, and a solid understanding of enterprise scale systems in regulated environments.
YOUR CHALLENGE
Take ownership of complex frontend solutions, ensuring scalability, performance, security, and long‑term maintainability
Partner closely with UX/UI designers and business stakeholders to translate complex requirements into intuitive, high‑quality user experiences
Deliver high‑quality, production‑grade React and TypeScript code for complex financial applications
Address advanced frontend challenges such as state management, performance optimization, and integration with distributed backend systems
Proactively refactor and modernize existing codebases where required
Support troubleshooting and root‑cause analysis in both development and production environments
Contribute actively in an agile, fast‑paced, and highly collaborative environment
YOUR PROFILE
Extensive, hands‑on experience in JavaScript and TypeScript, with a strong focus on React at enterprise scale
Deep understanding of modern frontend ecosystems, tools, and frameworks (React, Node.js, build tooling)
Proven experience working with design systems and large, shared component libraries
Solid understanding of Unix/Linux environments and bash scripting
Experience in the financial services or other highly regulated industries is a plus
Experience with cloud platforms, preferably Microsoft Azure
Knowledge of microservices architecture and containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
Exposure to API security, OAuth2, and related standards
Excellent analytical, decision‑making, and problem‑solving skills
Strong communication skills, a proactive mindset, and the ability to influence technical direction
Proven ability to thrive in agile, cross‑functional teams
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