Senior Front-End UI Engineer - Automation & Cloud

Description: Hybrid 50% on site in the financial industry.
Work arrangement details will be discussed during the interview process.
Our client seeks a UI Developer to design and build front-end solutions with focus on performance, scalability, and reliability.
We are seeking a UI Developer to join an enterprise cloud enablement engineering team supporting large‑scale internal platforms. This role is ideal for a front‑end engineer who enjoys building modern, responsive user interfaces and automating manual processes to improve efficiency and reliability.
You will work within a high‑performing Scrum team, contributing to new feature development, front‑end standards, and engineering best practices. While the broader group supports production systems, this role is heavily focused on development and automation , not day‑to‑day production support.
The role contributes to feature development, engineering standards, and automation within a collaborative Scrum environment. The developer will implement responsive, accessible interfaces using modern JavaScript frameworks and web technologies. The work will include testing, CI practices, and partnership with distributed teams.
Due to client requirements, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.
Rate: $65.00 to $70.00/hr. w2

Responsibilities: Design, build, and maintain modern web applications using JavaScript and contemporary UI frameworks
Develop interactive, responsive user interfaces that meet performance, scalability, and reliability standards
Collaborate within an Agile/Scrum team to deliver iterative, high‑quality solutions
Create and implement automated solutions to replace existing manual processes
Adhere to established coding standards, UI guidelines, and engineering best practices
Write and maintain unit, integration, and deployment tests
Partner effectively with distributed teams and cross‑functional stakeholders
Build, develop, and implement web applications using modern front-end technologies.
Collaborate within a Scrum team to analyze day-to-day tasks and deliver iterative solutions.
Develop automations that improve engineering and delivery efficiency.
Adhere to established coding standards and engineering guidelines.
Build and implement unit, integration, and deployment tests.
Collaborate with distributed teams and cross-functional partners.

Experience Requirements: Strong experience with JavaScript and modern JavaScript frameworks
Experience with MVC frameworks , including: Angular / Backbone.js or similar
Proven ability to build complex, interactive UIs
Solid understanding of: Responsive layouts, Fluid grids, and Cross‑device and cross‑browser compatibility
HTML5 , including HTML5 APIs
CSS3 and modern CSS features / frameworks and preprocessors (e.g., SASS ) and implementing responsive design using CSS frameworks
Strong understanding of DOM manipulation and browser behavior
Familiarity with accessibility‑aware UI development
Experience supporting branded, customer‑facing applications
Strong grasp of software design principles for maintainable, extensible systems
Hands‑on experience with: Continuous Integration (CI), Unit testing and Test‑Driven Development (TDD), Automated integration testing, Static code analysis
Familiarity with modern build and deployment pipelines
Experience working in an enterprise Agile/Scrum environment
Preferred / Nice‑to‑Have Skills Experience building and deploying applications in the public cloud (AWS preferred)
Exposure to RESTful APIs and microservices architectures
Experience with Docker‑based applications
Familiarity with backend technologies such as Java or .NET
Exposure to enterprise Content Management Systems (CMS)
Firm Experience Requirements (MUST HAVE) 5+ years of experience in front‑end or UI development
Experience working in large, enterprise technology environments
Proven ability to balance collaboration with independent problem‑solving

Education Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)

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