Frontend Developer
Seoul (Hybrid) • Contract
- KOREAN: BASIC
- Front-end
- Typescript
- React
Frontend Developer - Trading Platform
The Role
We are looking for a Frontend Developer who can help us build out reliable user interfaces for our trading systems and dashboards that our traders and researchers will use on a day-to-day basis and under high pressure.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain real-time trading interfaces and data visualization dashboards
- Build responsive, high-performance components for data-intensive financial applications
- Implement WebSocket connections for live market data streaming
- Create intuitive order management and portfolio tracking interfaces
- Collaborate with traders and researchers to optimize user experience and workflow efficiency
- Ensure application security and performance standards for financial systems
Required Technical Skills
Core Frontend Technologies
- TypeScript: Advanced proficiency (TypeScript 5+ preferred)
- Next.js: Expert-level experience (v15+) with Server Components and App Router
- React: Strong knowledge of React 18+, hooks, and modern patterns
- State Management: Experience with State or similar lightweight solutions
- Forms: Proficiency with React Hook Form for complex form handling
Trading & Financial UI Experience
- Real-time trading interface development
- WebSocket implementation for live data feeds
- Order book visualization and real-time updates
- Financial charting integration (TradingView or similar)
- High-performance data tables and grids for large datasets
UI Development & Styling
- Tailwind CSS: Strong proficiency
- Component Libraries: Experience with Radix UI and/or shadcn/ui
- Data Grids: Familiarity with MUI DataGrid or equivalent high-performance solutions
- Responsive Design: Multi-device compatibility
Security & Authentication
- Auth0 or similar authentication systems
- Financial application security best practices
- Secure data handling and transmission
Development Practices
- Modern build tools and frontend workflows
- ESLint and code quality standards
- Git version control and collaborative workflows
- Clean, maintainable, well-documented code
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience with financial or trading applications
- Frontend performance optimization expertise
- Zod validation library experience
- Track record of building complex, data-intensive UIs with exceptional UX
What We Offer
- Contract Duration: 1+ year commitment
- Probation Period: 3 months
- Start Date: September 2025
- Location: Seoul, South Korea (on-site)
- Compensation: Competitive salary, open to discussion based on experience
Application Process
Please submit your resume along with:
- Portfolio or examples of trading/financial interface work (if available)
- GitHub profile or code samples demonstrating relevant technical skills
Process: After resume review, selected candidates will proceed to an interview in person.
Sun Labs AG is committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of background.