Staff Front End Software Engineer

SS&C Technologies•New York, NY

5d•$150,000 - $175,000•Hybrid

About The Position

The Geneva Web Development team is modernizing SS&C Advent's award-winning Geneva portfolio management and accounting platform with enterprise-scale React and TypeScript applications. We work closely with UX, Business Analyst, and QA teams to build reusable components, design systems, and high-performance user experiences for investment professionals worldwide. SS&C combines proprietary technology with deep industry expertise to support complex financial and health care operations. Our teams design, implement, and operate solutions that help clients manage data, automate processes, and scale their businesses with confidence. You will work with industry experts, modern platforms, and evolving technologies, gaining exposure to real-world operational challenges and large-scale enterprise environments.

Requirements

10+ years of professional Web UI / frontend development experience.
Proven experience designing and evolving large-scale enterprise Single Page Application (SPA) architectures
Strong hands-on expertise in React, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
Strong understanding of frontend architecture patterns, component design, state management, routing, API integration, performance, accessibility, testing, and web security.
Experience with modern UI frameworks, reusable component libraries, and design systems.
Demonstrated Staff-level technical leadership, including architecture decisions, technical standards, design reviews, code reviews, and mentoring.
Experience defining and evolving frontend technical architecture and technology roadmaps across multiple teams.
Experience integrating SPAs with REST or gRPC.
Strong understanding of browser internals, rendering performance, memory management, and frontend performance optimization.
Experience designing and maintaining shared frontend platforms, libraries, and reusable application frameworks.
Experience with frontend observability, including client-side logging, metrics, tracing, error monitoring, and performance diagnostics.
Experience establishing frontend testing strategies across unit, component, integration, and end-to-end testing.
Experience with frontend build systems, dependency management, and application delivery optimization, including code splitting, lazy loading, bundle optimization, and dependency governance.
Experience collaborating closely with UX/design teams and translating design systems into reusable engineering components.

Nice To Haves

Experience with monorepo, micro-frontend, or modular frontend architectures, including tooling such as Nx, Turborepo, or pnpm workspaces.
Experience with advanced state and data-management libraries such as Redux Toolkit or TanStack Query.
Experience evaluating and working with alternative frontend frameworks and API integration technologies, such as Angular, Vue, GraphQL, WebSockets, or similar technologies.
Experience using AI-assisted software development tools and workflows.
Experience with modern authentication and authorization frameworks such as OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect (OIDC).
Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, or other containerized application environments.
Working with Front End build, packaging, and deployment tools such as GitHub Actions, Webpack, NPM Scripts.
Experience in Agile development methodologies, Scrum preferred.
Experience in wealth management or financial services

Responsibilities

Develop modular and scalable code for front-end applications
Work in all phases of software development lifecycle including design, research, development, code reviews, deployment, and testing.
Provide a great user experience for our end users.
Work effectively with User Experience, Business Analyst and QA teams.
Contribute to presentation-layer standards and best practices.