Lead UI Developer

16 Feb 2025

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  • Leadership Role for Jersey City (preferred) or Tampa with the below key skills
    • technical sound with front end UI skills (angular to be specific), excellent communication, ability to drive things, relationship minded as this team serves horizontally
    • should be aware of current industry trends and has strategic view
Lead UI Developer Job Description

Business Unit DescriptionThe Information Technology group delivers secure, reliable technology solutions that enable DTCC to be the trusted infrastructure of the global capital markets. The team delivers high-quality information through activities that include development of essential, building infrastructure capabilities to meet client needs and implementing data standards and governance.

Position SummaryThe Development family is responsible for designing, developing & deploying foundational UI/UX capabilities, and supporting applications, programs, and software solutions for capability adoption. May include research, new development, prototyping, modification, reuse, re-engineering, maintenance, or any other activities related to software products used internally or externally on product platforms supported by the firm. The software development process requires in-depth subject matter expertise in existing and emerging development methodologies, tools, and programming languages. Software Developers work closely with business partners and / or external clients in defining requirements and implementing solutions. This role requires ability to lead a team of developers along with being able to support, make & own some of the key strategic decisions. Excellent written & verbal communication, building & maintaining relationships across all levels, keeping an eye on emerging industry trends & adopting them inhouse will be key for this role.The UI / UX lead role specializes in planning, developing, and testing user interfaces and user experience components for all products, platforms, solutions, and tools for the firm. Is responsible to create & maintain UI development best practices, guidance material around versioning strategy, component migration, capability adoption etc. Performs technical review of proposed design and product changes for feasibility, integration with existing technical architectures and systems, and alignment with desired user experience and design standards.

Leadership Competencies
  • Be Visionary: Visionary leaders are Change Drivers advancing the organization’s strategy by being Future Focused and Compelling Communicators.
  • Build Capability: Leaders build capability in themselves by being Committed to Personal Excellence and are Talent Developers for others by providing growth opportunities, feedback and coaching.
  • Create Community: Our leaders are Inclusive Leaders who are Relationship Minded, embracing individual differences, inspiring others to thrive, and building networks for effective collaboration.
  • Empower Results: Leaders at DTCC are Results-Oriented, delivering timely, high quality, client-focused results, while mitigating risk. They are Business Savvy and understand DTCCs position in the global marketplace, recognizing the emerging industry trends that can impact DTCC business strategies.

Qualifications
  • Minimum of 8 years of related experience
  • Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience

Job Responsibilities
  • Join & lead the team of awesome developers to raise component reusability awareness & train developers from project teams across enterprise.
  • Provide ongoing guidance & governance to project teams adopting reusable dev assets
  • Partner with UI/UX designers on team to deliver high quality dev assets
  • Create, update, document & enhance reusable components Create dev ready page templates based on finalized designs
  • Support adoption of reusable components & page templates to multiple projects teams across the enterprise
  • Drive tech stack discussions & decisions based on current & future UI/UX trends in the industry
  • Work with peers to mature ways of working, continuous integration, and continuous delivery
  • Guide team to build & maintain foundational UI/UX capabilities
  • Develop applications in compliance with functional and non-functional requirements
  • Construct unit test cases that ensure compliance with functional and non-functional requirements
  • Follow design and code standards, contributing to continuous improvement discussions
  • Work with subject matter experts reviewing technical designs and specifications
  • Create and maintain system documentation
  • Align risk and control processes into day-to-day responsibilities to monitor and mitigate risk; escalates appropriately
  • Contribute to the design of components or individual programs
  • Provide production support for applications as needed
  • Apply different software development methodologies dependent on project needs

Key Skills
  • Fosters a culture where honesty and transparency are expected.
  • Stays current on changes in his/her own specialist area and seeks out learning opportunities to ensure knowledge is up to date.
  • Collaborates well within and across teams.
  • Communicates openly with team members and others.
  • Resolves disagreements between colleagues effectively, minimizing the impact on the wider team.
  • Works with the team to review deliverables and ensure quality and accuracy
  • Adheres to established rules and procedures when performing work.
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in building large scale web application frontend development
  • Thorough understanding of the web Technologies including modern JavaScript, CSS and frameworks
  • Bachelor's degree preferred with master’s or equivalent experience
  • JavaScript and CSS 5+ years
  • Strong understanding of JavaScript ES6+ - 2+ years
  • Proficiency with TypeScript - 2+ years
  • CSS 3, HTML/HTML5 - 5+ years recent experience
  • Experience on SASS or LESS and writing modular scalable style sheets.
  • Experience on Angular Framework – 5+ years
  • Experience on developing Angular state management using ngrx- 2 years
  • Experience with debugging tools on recommended browsers
  • Experience on UI performance optimizations, memory profiling using chrome dev tools or other tools
  • Experience on writing unit and functional tests for UI code and automating execution of those. 3+ years
  • Experience on automation testing with Cypress 1+ years
  • Experience on establishing coding standards, automating code quality checks, conducting code reviews
  • Experience on creating reusable components in Angular, Storybook, monorepo will be plus
  • Soft skills:
    • Leads with / without authority as well as works part of team. Self-motivated, tenacious learner
    • Strong communicator who is a self-starter and highly motivated individual
    • Able to support multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced work environment
    • Able to provide adequate guidance & governance to project teams during component integration
    • Help enable capability adoption

  • ID: #49245900
  • State: New Jersey Jerseycity 07097 Jerseycity USA
  • City: Jerseycity
  • Salary: Depends on Experience
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Showed: 2023-02-16
  • Deadline: 2023-04-12
  • Category: Et cetera