Request Technology, LLC is hiring: Manager - UX/UI Software Engineering in Chica

***Hybrid, 3 days onsite, 2 days remote***

***We are unable to sponsor as this is a permanent full-time role***

A prestigious company is looking for a Manager – UI/UX Software Engineering. This person will manage a team of full stack Java engineers and UI architects.

Responsibilities:

• Drive fullstack JavaScript engineering, best practices, design patterns, and standards.

• Manage team of fullstack JavaScript Engineers and UI Architects driving standards and best practices for the Dev/Architecture community

• Produce/maintain architectural diagrams and security schematics of systems managed by UX team.

• Engage security, architect, and systems & infrastructure teams in all architectural decisions.

• Manage work to deliver on UX team application portfolio, designing solutions that meet company standards and industry best practices. Help prioritize work for team.

• Work with UX Program manager to staff product teams and determine who works where.

• Work with UX Program manager to help them determine Dev milestones and deliverables.

• Collaborate with POs on scoping and defining dev work.

• Work closely with our UX and research team to deliver next generation experiences across our applications.

• Champion reusability, best practice component design & execution, and accessibility (a11y) within the business

• Evaluate third-party npm packages and champion the security assessment and procurement processes.

Qualifications and Experience

• 10+ years of experience developing and architecting web applications

• Strong understanding of web security [OAuth / Authentication / Authorization]

• Strong understanding of the high-level concepts behind modern JavaScript frameworks and the ability to both architect and execute project work as needed (using frameworks such as ReactJS, NestJS)

• Experience with microfrontend architecture such as Single SPA or module federation.

• Experience with designing release and deployment strategies.

• Proficiency with testing tools.

• Experience in using observability tools such as Splunk to monitor, troubleshoot and identify performance issues.

• Understanding of WCAG accessibility compliance.

• Microfrontend architecture, ReactJS, NestJS, TypeORM, PostgreSQL, Agile, CI/CD, DevOps, AWS.

• UI architecture