Jobs via Dice is hiring: UI Developer in City of Albany

Job Title: UI Developer – Level III

Location: Albany, NY (Onsite at 40 N. Pearl Street)

Duration: 18 Months

Experience Required: 15+ Years

Job Summary: Seeking a highly experienced UI Developer (Level III) to design and implement complex, scalable, and high-performance user interfaces for large enterprise web applications. The ideal candidate will bring deep experience in modern UI technologies, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to collaborate across business and technical teams.

Mandatory Qualifications

• 15+ years total IT experience
• 7+ years working on complex projects, with 2+ years in a development leadership role
• 7+ years of strong UI development experience using:
  • HTML, XML, JSON, AJAX
  • JavaScript/TypeScript
  • Angular (3–4 years minimum)
  • jQuery, Bootstrap, CSS
  • UI patterns including MVC
• Proven experience maintaining and enhancing large-scale, scalable UI applications

Desirable Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
• 7+ years developing applications using .NET/C# or Java/Spring Boot
• 7+ years with Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), SOAP/REST APIs
• 7+ years with Entity Framework
• 7+ years with unit testing frameworks (xUnit/NUnit)
• 5+ years with Git or similar distributed version control
• 2+ years implementing CI/CD pipelines
• 2+ years working with Agile/Scrum
• Experience in state/federal government projects (Health & Human Services preferred)

Responsibilities

• Design and develop high-quality, reusable, responsive UI components
• Translate business requirements into UI functionality
• Collaborate with UX designers, business analysts, and product teams
• Drive UI/UX best practices, accessibility (Section 508/WCAG), and responsive design
• Optimize UI performance and scalability
• Conduct code reviews and ensure code quality
• Mentor junior developers and support team collaboration
• Stay current with emerging front-end technologies
• Participate in all phases of SDLC: analysis, design, development, testing, deployment, and support