Senior Front-end Engineer

About Arrowpoint

Arrowpoint is an Asia-focused multi-strategy hedge fund firm headquartered in Singapore, founded by former Millennium Management Asia co-CEO Jonathan Xiong. The fund launched in July 2024 with $1 billion—making it one of the largest hedge fund launches in Asia’s history.  Backed by prominent investors including Blackstone, the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, and Temasek Holdings, we operate with portfolio managers across Singapore and Hong Kong, integrating diverse strategies such as Equities, Fixed Income, and Commodities. As we continue to grow, we are seeking driven individuals to join our team and contribute to our mission.

Read about us here:

Bloomberg | Hedge Fund Arrowpoint Grows to $1.1 Billion After November Gain

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Core Tech Team | HK & Singapore

About this role

We are seeking a seasoned Senior Front-end Engineer to join our multi-strategy hedge fund team. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of building web applications from the ground up (zero to one experience) and a deep understanding of modern front-end technologies. The role demands an individual passionate about technology, thriving in challenging situations, and eager to drive advancements in the hedge fund landscape.


Key Responsibilities

  • Develop, maintain, and optimize backend systems and applications.

  • Collaborate and communicate effectively with team members.

  • Mentor and guide Junior Engineers, emphasizing best practices.

  • Work independently, demonstrating a strong sense of ownership and self-drive.

  • Be versatile and ready to take on various roles as required.

  • Demonstrates strong ownership, able to address production issues promptly and communicate the resolution process confidently to stakeholders without panicking.

Requirements 

  • Bachelors' or above in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent professional experience.

  • At least 7 years of experience in building web applications in a modern front-end stack like React.js/Redux/Node.js.

  • Deep experience with Node.js, TypeScript, JavaScript , HTML/CSS and RESTful APIs.

  • Deep experience with React.js and its lifecycles and hooks.

  • Strong experience with agile processes, testing, CI/CD and production error/metrics monitoring.

  • Eager and willing to learn new things. Staying up to date with the latest technologies.

  • Ability to think through architectural problems, find reasonable solutions, and work with other members to build them.

  • A keen eye for design and detail to deliver joyous experiences to our end-users.

  • Self-driven with a strong sense of ownership & bias for action.

  • Being a team player is key. We are a small but growing team, and we believe in building an environment that fosters a sense of belonging for all of our employees.

  • Be present at the office at least 4 times a week.

Nice-to-Haves 

  • Familiarity with finance and trading domain, particularly in multi-strategy hedge funds, is a significant plus.

  • Experience working in full-stack development including but not limited to server-side programming, RESTful API / GraphQL development, etc.

  • Experience working with CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, AWS/GCP, CDNs, etc.

  • Integration experience with financial systems such as Bloomberg API.

  • Experience in developing complex distributed systems or building sizable applications from scratch.

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