Staff Front End Software Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in California, +2 more states.

📋 Description

• Create modular and scalable code for front-end applications.

• Participate in every phase of the software development lifecycle, including design, research, development, code reviews, deployment, and testing.

• Ensure a superior user experience for end users.

• Collaborate effectively with User Experience, Business Analyst, and QA teams.

• Contribute to the standards and best practices for the presentation layer.

• Upgrade SS&C Advent's Geneva portfolio management and accounting platform using enterprise-scale React and TypeScript applications.

• Develop reusable components, design systems, and high-performance user experiences for investment professionals globally.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 10 years of professional Web UI / frontend development experience.

• Proven track record in designing and evolving large-scale enterprise Single Page Application (SPA) architectures.

• Strong hands-on proficiency in React, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.

• Comprehensive 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 technical leadership at the Staff level, including making architecture decisions, setting technical standards, conducting design and code reviews, and mentoring others.

• Experience in defining and evolving frontend technical architecture and technology roadmaps across various teams.

• Familiarity with integrating SPAs with REST or gRPC.

• Strong understanding of browser internals, rendering performance, memory management, and frontend performance optimization.

• Experience in designing and maintaining shared frontend platforms, libraries, and reusable application frameworks.

• Proficient in frontend observability, including client-side logging, metrics, tracing, error monitoring, and performance diagnostics.

• Experienced in establishing frontend testing strategies across unit, component, integration, and end-to-end testing.

• Proficient with frontend build systems, dependency management, and application delivery optimization, including code splitting, lazy loading, bundle optimization, and dependency governance.

• Experience working closely with UX/design teams to translate design systems into reusable engineering components.

• Familiar with monorepo, micro-frontend, or modular frontend architectures, and tools like 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, including Angular, Vue, GraphQL, WebSockets, or similar technologies.

• Familiarity with AI-assisted software development tools and workflows.

• Experience with modern authentication and authorization frameworks such as OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect (OIDC).

• Proficient with Docker, Kubernetes, or other containerized application environments.

• Experience with front-end build, packaging, and deployment tools such as GitHub Actions, Webpack, and NPM Scripts.

• Experience in Agile development methodologies, with a preference for Scrum.

• Background in wealth management or financial services.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.

• 401(k) plan with company match.

• Paid time off.

• Holidays.

• Parental leave.

• Opportunity for professional development reimbursement.

• Eligibility for annual discretionary bonuses.

• Eligibility for equity awards, including restricted stock units or stock options.