UI developer

Job Title: UI Developer

Location: Toronto Office – 1–2x per week onsite, FCP or remote

Contract Duration:

• Start: ASAP
• Initial End Date: 6 months extendable

Hiring Managers: Zachary Donato & Eric Shaw

Business Line: Capital Markets – Global Trading Solutions

Compensation: T4: $65 - $78 | IC: $73 - $88- per hour

Openings: 3-4

Years Experience: Intermediate 5-8+

Must Have: Ideally experience using AG Grid , Openfin , and have a solid understanding of building performant UIs.

Financial, Capital Markets, Building an OMS in any Asset Class, wants someone smart who can Architect a good application.

As a React Developer on the BMO Clearpool team , you’ll be a key contributor in developing and enhancing next-generation electronic trading platforms. You’ll leverage your expertise in React.js to build highly performant, scalable, and intuitive user interfaces that deliver real-time market data, algorithmic trading controls, and rich analytics to institutional clients.

This is a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of finance and technology , contributing to a platform that’s shaping the future of capital markets .

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain front-end applications using React, Redux (or similar state management libraries), and modern JavaScript (ES6+).
• Collaborate closely with product owners and UX/UI designers to translate complex business needs into elegant, functional interfaces.
• Integrate with backend services and APIs to display real-time market data, order flow, and trading analytics.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code to ensure performance and scalability.
• Troubleshoot and debug issues in production environments.
• Stay current with emerging front-end trends, frameworks, and best practices.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

Technical Proficiency:

• Strong expertise in React.js and its core principles.
• Proficiency with JavaScript (ES6+) , HTML5 , and CSS3 .
• Experience with modern state management tools (Redux, MobX, Zustand, etc.).
• Solid understanding of RESTful APIs and asynchronous data handling.
• Experience with Git version control.

Experience & Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 5–8+ years of experience in a front-end development role.
• Nice to have: experience or familiarity with banking, capital markets, trading platforms, or financial data visualization.

Soft Skills:

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong communication skills – capable of explaining complex concepts clearly.
• A team-first mindset and the ability to mentor others.
• High attention to detail and commitment to delivering quality work