Lead UI Developer, New York

Lab49 is seeking an experienced front-end lead engineer who will report to our Interactive Practice Head in New York City. The ideal candidate will possess hands-on experience in building technology systems, operating throughout the project lifecycle, and will prioritize successful project delivery. Effectively managing project teams and interacting with clients, especially in Finance, Solutions Consulting, or start-up environments, is crucial.

Requirements

• 10+ years of hands-on experience designing and building complex, commercial-grade software applications
• 5+ years leading Agile teams
• Extensive experience in commercial-grade web/front-end development
• Strong experience in JavaScript building Single Page Web Applications with modern frameworks (e.g., Angular, React, Node.js, Vue)
• Solid skills in HTML5 and CSS3
• Experience with one or more cloud platforms and a working understanding of contemporary SDLC practices such as continuous delivery
• Proven track record in effective leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making
• Strong understanding of the value of testing, quality, continuous integration, source control, and code reviews
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
• Experience in capital markets, financial markets/products, consulting is highly desirable

Benefits

• Discretionary bonus
• Hybrid work model with option to work from office or remotely
• Total compensation package including base salary, bonus, and other benefits