UI Engineer

Invesco Ltd. • Boston, MA

2d • $80,000 - $100,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

As one of the world’s leading independent global investment firms, Invesco is dedicated to rethinking possibilities for our clients. By delivering the combined power of our distinctive investment management capabilities, we provide a wide range of investment strategies and vehicles to our clients around the world. If you're looking for challenging work, intelligent colleagues, and exposure across a global footprint, come explore your potential at Invesco.

Key Responsibilities:
· Design, develop, and maintain both front-end and back-end components of applications.
· Implement responsive user interfaces and ensure cross-browser compatibility.
· Create and manage RESTful APIs for seamless integration with front-end and third-party services.
· Design and optimize database schemas and write efficient queries in SQL databases.
· Conduct thorough code reviews to ensure quality and adherence to coding standards.
· Implement unit, integration, and end-to-end tests to maintain high software quality.
· Engage in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives to ensure effective team collaboration.
· Work closely with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to gather requirements and define project scope
· Provide guidance and mentorship to junior and mid-level developers to enhance their skills and knowledge.
· Evaluate and recommend tools, technologies, and frameworks to improve development processes and efficiency.
· Oversee deployment processes, CI/CD pipelines, and environment management.
· Monitor application performance and implement optimizations to enhance user experience.
· Maintain comprehensive documentation for codebases, APIs, and architecture decisions.
· Facilitate knowledge sharing sessions and contribute to team learning and development.
· Implement security measures to protect applications from vulnerabilities.
· Keep abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies to continuously improve skills and team practices.

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional front-end development experience with JavaScript, Typescript, NodeJS, HTML, CSS, modern CSS frameworks (e.g., Material UI, Styled Components) including ES6+ features, DOM manipulation, and asynchronous programming
• 5+ years of Working experience of web frameworks (React, Angular). Preferably with the React/Redux/Next.js technology stack
• 5+ years of experience designing and implementing automated UI tests
• 5+ years of working experience of RESTful API (Python is preferred) and SQ
• Familiarity with build tools, like NPM and Nx, as well as working with pipelines, like Bitbucket
• Knowledge of design, creating an attractive and seamless user experience and design patterns relevant to front-end development, like Redux, and related tools such as RTK Query and Next.js.
• Good communication skills, ability to mentor, work collaboratively and communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
• Highly organized and with great time management skills
• Experience working in an Agile development environment
• Mentoring junior and senior engineers
• Undergraduate or Graduate degree in science, engineering or related majors

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience working in financial service/fintech in a Product team is a plus

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain both front-end and back-end components of applications.
• Implement responsive user interfaces and ensure cross-browser compatibility.
• Create and manage RESTful APIs for seamless integration with front-end and third-party services.
• Design and optimize database schemas and write efficient queries in SQL databases.
• Conduct thorough code reviews to ensure quality and adherence to coding standards.
• Implement unit, integration, and end-to-end tests to maintain high software quality.
• Engage in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives to ensure effective team collaboration.
• Work closely with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to gather requirements and define project scope
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior and mid-level developers to enhance their skills and knowledge.
• Evaluate and recommend tools, technologies, and frameworks to improve development processes and efficiency.
• Oversee deployment processes, CI/CD pipelines, and environment management.
• Monitor application performance and implement optimizations to enhance user experience.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation for codebases, APIs, and architecture decisions.
• Facilitate knowledge sharing sessions and contribute to team learning and development.
• Implement security measures to protect applications from vulnerabilities.
• Keep abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies to continuously improve skills and team practices.

Benefits

• Flexible paid time off
• Hybrid work schedule
• 401(K) matching of 100% up to the first 6% with a discretionary supplemental contribution
• Health & wellbeing benefits
• Parental Leave benefits
• Employee stock purchase plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree