Senior / Staff Full-Stack Product Engineer
About the role
The Team
The mission of the Clear Street Active team is to provide best execution for every asset class in every market. Active is currently building a new, state-of-the-art, cloud-based trading platform providing high-performance traders access to liquidity venues across multiple asset classes, cutting-edge charting capabilities, and sophisticated order handling with the flexibility to service both the active trader and institutional workflows.
The Role
- You will build a best-in-class web experience for sophisticated retail traders on a new, AI-native active trading platform
- You will ship core active trading workflows: order entry, positions/holdings, blotter/activity, watchlists, alerts, and high-information-density views
- You will build AI-native UI patterns that earn trust: streaming answers, grounded citations/context, uncertainty signaling, pre-trade confirmations, and safe “undo/rollback” experiences where applicable
- You will work closely with users and stakeholders to define features, iterate quickly, and drive projects to completion
- You will collaborate deeply with backend engineers to design clean contracts for low-latency trading interactions and AI tool integration
- You will develop a deep understanding of the markets/trading domain and how to translate it into intuitive, powerful UX
Tech Stack: TypeScript, React (Web), React Native (mobile), modern frontend tooling, backend services in Rust, Postgres
Requirements
- At least Eight (8) years of experience and strong proficiency with any programming language; strong TypeScript/React proficiency preferred
- Strong knowledge of computer science fundamentals and practical UI engineering (performance, state management, component architecture)
- Experience building complex, data-dense product surfaces (dashboards, analytics UIs, trading-like workflows, or similarly high-stakes UX)
- Ability to work with stakeholders to develop product ideas, design the implementation, and deliver end-to-end
- High degree of self-motivation and willingness to jump into unfamiliar areas to solve problems
Bonus
- Experience building trading, fintech, or other high-availability, low-latency product experiences
- Experience designing AI assistant/copilot UX (tool calls, confirmations, citations/grounding, failure handling)
- Deep experience with trading across asset classes, margin types, etc.
- Experience with real-time streaming UI patterns and performance optimization under high update rates
- Experience with any parts of our stack beyond frontend (Rust services, Postgres)
We Offer
The Base Salary Range for this role is $200,000 - $350,000. This range is representative of the starting base salaries for this role at Clear Street. Where a candidate falls in this range will be based on job related factors.