Maven Securities

Proprietary-capital multi-strategy trading and market making

UI Developer - Options Market Making

Frontend EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeChicago, IL, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

Excellent user interface development skills in JavaScript and TypeScript, including component and library development.
Proven experience and a keen interest in user experience and user interface design principles.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

Deliver next-generation trading applications and their underlying web platform, component library, and design system.
Develop user interfaces and deliver new applications and functionality for existing applications.
Contribute to the core user interface framework, including creating modular components in React and TypeScript.
Participate in discussions on technical direction and code reviews.
Collaborate with backend developers to ensure seamless integration.
Support trading applications by troubleshooting, debugging, and fixing user-interface-related issues.

Desired Qualifications

Experience with React, component libraries, and design systems.
Experience working on complex, data-rich user interfaces running across multiple desktops.
Experience working in the financial sector.
Experience using artificial intelligence-powered tools to improve efficiency and workflows.

ABOUT THE COMPANY:

Maven is a market-leading proprietary trading firm allocating internal capital across discretionary, systematic, and market-making strategies. Our collective expertise spans traders, engineers, and technologists, unified by an unwavering dedication to enhance our efficiency as a premier liquidity provider for globally listed derivatives. We leverage groundbreaking execution and pricing technologies to elevate and improve how financial markets operate.

Overview

We are seeking a talented and motivated UI developer) to join our Market Making Technology team.

You will work closely with our existing UI developers and UX designers to deliver the next generation of Maven's trading applications along with its underlying web platform, component library and design system.

The role will involve

UI development
Delivery of new applications and bringing new functionality to existing apps
Contributing to our core UI framework, including creation of modular components in React and TypeScript
Participating in discussions on direction and code review
Collaboration with backend developers to ensure seamless integration
Supporting our suite of trading applications by troubleshooting, debugging and fixing UI related issues

Must have skills and experience

Excellent UI development skills in JavaScript/TypeScript, including component and library development
Proven experience and a keen interest in UX and UI design principles
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Pragmatic self-starter with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines

Desirable / nice to have

Experience with React, component libraries and design systems
Experience working on complex and data rich user interfaces running across multiple desktops
Experience working in the financial sector
Experience using AI-powered tools to improve efficiency and workflows.

WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU

Competitive compensation
Group Pension plan
Annual discretionary bonus
Fully catered breakfast, lunch and snacks.
25 days’ annual leave
Informal dress code
Private healthcare and life assurance
Cycle-to-work scheme
Monthly company events

About the Company

Maven Securities

Proprietary-capital multi-strategy trading and market making

Maven Securities is a multi-strategy trading and market-making firm that uses its own capital to trade across global financial markets and provide liquidity to institutional clients. It combines fundamental and quantitative strategies to identify opportunities and aims for efficient market execution. The firm relies on advanced technology, including machine learning, strong processing power, and fast networks, to support front-office trading through post-trade settlement. Its edge comes from using proprietary capital, disciplined risk management, and a focus on steady profitability, with the goal of sustainable profitability and reliable liquidity provision.

Company size: 201-500
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: London, United Kingdom
Founded: 2011

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