The Role
We are looking for accomplished senior UI engineers who are passionate about building high quality, modern, front-end solutions that solve complex business problems via innovation and the application of engineering best practices.
As a senior UI Engineer Lead in UI/Frontend engineering team will play a pivotal role in shaping the user interface strategy and execution this role will be responsible for hands-on development of front-end code, working as part of an agile scrum team, and partnering with UX and other engineering specialists to build digital products of the highest standard. You will leverage your deep technical expertise in Angular to deliver scalable, maintainable, and high-quality front-end solutions. This role requires a strong balance of leadership skills and hands-on development to mentor the team, set coding standards, and ensure best practices are followed.
Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor a team of UI/Frontend developers, fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence and significantly contribute to the development of world-class enterprise applications leveraging the latest technologies and software design patterns.
- Define the UI/UX strategy, architecture, and best practices in alignment with the company’s vision.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Product, Design, and Backend teams to deliver end-to-end solutions.
- Develop and engineer front end solutions within an Agile software delivery team, working to collaboratively deliver sprint goals, write code, and participate in the broader Citi technical community and team-level Agile and Scrum processes.
- Architect, design, and implement scalable and high-performance Angular applications.
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code while ensuring the codebase adheres to company standards.
- Drive code reviews, debugging, testing, and performance optimization for all UI layers.
- Stay updated with the latest Angular versions and trends, implementing best practices and new features as needed.
- Apply extensive knowledge and expertise to all aspects of the software development lifecycle, ensuring software is built to the highest standards.
- Partner continuously with stakeholders, UX and QA
- Leverage technical knowledge of concepts and procedures within own area and basic knowledge of other areas to resolve issues, as necessary.
- Grow and develop subject matter expertise for the relevant area of business, applying this knowledge to ensure solutions are closely aligned to business needs and goals
- Provide thought leadership, as well as coaching and development for junior team members
- Follow and contribute to technical and team standards and practices
- Collaborate with technical leadership to ensure work is aligned to the broad technical strategy
Required Qualifications
- 10+ years of professional hands-on experience in front-end/UI development using Angular.
- Proven track record in a leadership role (Director, VP, or similar) in a UI/Frontend development capacity.
- Strong expertise in JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3, SCSS, and Responsive Design.
- Experience with RESTful APIs, GraphQL, and integrating front-end components with backend services.
- Proficiency in UI/UX best practices and building highly interactive web applications.
- Strong understanding of frontend build tools (Webpack, Angular CLI, npm, yarn, gulp etc.) and version control systems like Git.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex UI issues.
- Multiple years of experience with software engineering best practices (unit testing, automation, design patterns, peer review, etc.)
- Clear understanding of building horizontally scalable, highly available, highly resilient, and low latency applications
- Multiple years of experience with agile and iterative software delivery
Preferred Qualifications
- Exposure to Cloud infrastructure both on-premises and public cloud (i.e., OpenShift, AWS, etc.)
- Exposure to Cloud-native development and Container Orchestration tools (Serverless, Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, etc.)
- Multiple years of experience CI/CD pipelines and using front-end test strategies and frameworks (Cypress, jasmine, karma, selenium etc.)
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, computer engineering, or equivalent work experience
- Exposure to event-driven design and architecture (Kafka, Spark Flink, etc.)
- Exposure to Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines, either on-premise or public cloud (i.e., Tekton, Harness, CircleCI, Cloudbees Jenkins, etc.)
- Exposure to Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, Cloudformation, etc.)
- Exposure to Security, Observability, and Monitoring tools (Grafana Prometheus, Splunk, ELK, CloudWatch, etc.)
- Exposure to database concepts (RDBMS, NoSQL)
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience
- Master’s degree preferred
This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.
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Job Family Group:
Technology
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Job Family:
Applications Development
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Time Type:
Full time
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