Software Engineer Senior

Texas Capital•Richardson, TX

About The Position

Texas Capital Bank is seeking a Senior Software Engineer with deep UI expertise and full-stack capability to join the software engineering team. In this role, you will lead the design and development of high-quality, customer-facing user interfaces while also contributing to backend services. You will work alongside a distributed team of engineers to deliver features that directly impact the customer banking experience.

Requirements

Minimum 5 years of experience in software engineering with a primary focus on UI/front-end development
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Technology, or related field
Expert-level knowledge of one or more modern front-end frameworks: React (preferred), Angular, Vue, or Next.js
Proficiency in TypeScript and JavaScript, including component architecture, state management, and performance optimization
Experience designing and implementing highly interactive, accessible user interfaces for high-volume web applications
Knowledge of one or more backend programming languages (Java preferred, .NET, Python, Go, or Ruby)
Experience with web service development using REST, gRPC, or SOAP
Experience with CSS frameworks and design systems including component libraries and responsive design patterns
Knowledge of web application security best practices including OWASP top 10, XSS prevention, and secure authentication patterns
Knowledge of debugging, testing, and QA processes including unit testing, integration testing, and end-to-end testing frameworks
Knowledge of Agile development methodologies and tools such as Azure DevOps, Git, or similar
Ability to write clean, well-designed, and efficient code and participate in code and design reviews
Ability to test products with cross-functional teams prior to release and deployment
Analytical mindset with strong critical thinking, research, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
Proficiency in organization and time management with a proven track record of meeting deadlines
Proficiency in written and verbal communication skills including technical documentation

Nice To Haves

Experience with micro-frontend architecture patterns
Familiarity with Texas Capital or financial services domain applications
Experience with CI/CD pipelines, GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps pipelines
Experience with accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1 AA) for financial applications
Experience working in a distributed onshore/offshore team environment
Familiarity with Camunda BPMN or workflow orchestration platforms
Experience with Azure cloud services and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
Subject Matter Expertise in three or more platforms in appropriate technology domain
Proficiency in broader MS Office suite including Outlook, Teams, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Power BI

Responsibilities

Lead the design, development, and delivery of highly interactive, responsive, and accessible user interfaces for customer-facing banking applications
Build and maintain backend services and APIs that support UI functionality, using Java or equivalent backend technologies
Translate business requirements and UX designs into clean, efficient, and scalable front-end and back-end code
Perform new feature exploration to determine feature-fit for strategic and tactical program priorities
Work on new feature development, defect fixes, and perform code and design reviews to maintain quality standards
Address planned and unplanned production issues including coordination, maintenance, communication, and business support
Document and implement change control best practices with respect to system maintenance, configuration, development, testing, and data integrity
Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to design, review, and deliver new features
Monitor application performance and proactively identify and resolve issues
Partner with QA engineers to ensure quality through testing processes and protocols prior to release
Identify areas for process, performance, and efficiency improvement within the UI layer and broader application
Continuously improve software engineering practices and implement automation for manual processes
Partner with the team to run Agile ceremonies and align to Agile cadences
Lead the craftsmanship, availability, resilience, scalability, and security of your UI solutions
Stay current on UI/UX trends, emerging frameworks, and front-end security best practices
Encourage innovation, outside-of-the-box thinking, teamwork, self-organization, and diversity within the engineering community
Mentor junior engineers and contribute to a culture of continuous learning