Software Team Lead, UI Development Job at Harris Allied in New York

Technology Industry Leader has immediate need for an experienced UI Team Lead to join their growing team in a hands on, player/coach role. The ideal candidate will have a strong aptitude for identifying opportunities that improve user experience, robust experience translating design frameworks into code to improve both internal and user-facing applications, and a proactive desire to collaborate with fellow developers, designers, and product managers to present a shared artistic vision.

The candidate will provide direct leadership and technical mentorship for the frontend engineering team and possess a strong hands-on development track record with the ability to take part and contribute to various stages of the software development and delivery process including analysis, design, implementation, and testing.

Responsibilities Include

• Mentor developers, helping them improve their skills and grow their careers.
• Develop and maintain front end functionality in collaboration with our product, design, and quality assurance teams
• Provide technical input on planning, design, and requirements-gathering process features that are implemented
• Participate in team code reviews with fellow engineers, with a keen eye towards correctness, style, and information security concerns
• Improve performance, maintainability, and operations of the internal tool code base by engaging in occasional refactoring and upgrade projects

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent work experience.
• A strong understanding of UX/UI concepts and interface usability with a demonstrated history of good design flow in interactive applications
• 4+ years working with JavaScript, HTML5, CSS and other front-end technologies
• Demonstrated experience working with data displays and/or large data sets
• Experience building dynamic web interfaces using React.js and Redux
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic, collaborative team based environment.

Preferred Experience Includes

• TypeScript
• NodeJS and NPM
• UI Layout frameworks, such as Material UI, Semantic UI, Bootstrap, or similar frameworks
• Data Table frameworks such as Ag-Grid, Datatables.js, or other JavaScript-based libraries
• Web Socket and RESTful protocols
• Designing UI mock-ups and prototypes
• Enzyme and Jest or other unit testing frameworks