Frontend Software Engineer - Senior - Consulting - Location Open

EY focuses on high-ethical standards and integrity among its employees and expects all candidates to demonstrate these qualities.  At EY, you’ll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And we’re counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better, too. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all.  

EY is the only professional services firm with a separate business unit ("FSO") that is dedicated to the financial services marketplace. Our FSO teams have been at the forefront of every event that has reshaped and redefined the financial services industry.  If you have a passion for rallying together to solve the most complex challenges in the financial services industry, come join our dynamic FSO team!  

 

The opportunity 

The Digital & Emerging Technology team works collaboratively with clients to transform their business through disruptive innovation enablement and transformational design solutions. The team supports our clients in modernizing systems, processes and products to enhance business and customer-facing platforms and services to support high performance in a rapidly changing and competitive environment. Our team helps clients sustain competitive advantage and profitability by developing technology strategies, products, and solutions to stay ahead of the rapid pace of change and disruption and supporting the execution of complex transformations.  

We are looking for Frontend Engineers who have worked with modern software solutions including node.js, REST APIs, and cloud-based Solutions.  While our teams primary focus is within the financial services industries, you will have opportunities to support other sectors including healthcare, automotive, high-tech, and media. 

 

Your Key Responsibilities

The goal is to support our clients to transform their business through technology.  As a Frontend Engineer you will be responsible for analyzing, designing, developing, integrating, testing, and deploying new and existing software application programs. You will deliver high quality systems with focus on reliability and excellent customer experience.  We're looking for a Frontend Developer who can:

• Create experiences that come to life on digital devices
• Take UX design mocks and translate them to prototypes and working products
• Build the libraries and frameworks that support large, complex web applications
• Utilize user-centered design methodologies
• Build and test user interfaces to our clients' specifications
• Optimize web applications to maximize speed and scale for enterprise clients 

 

Skills and attributes for success

• Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment
• Ability to travel in accordance with client and other job requirements 

 

To qualify for the role you must have

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or other related field
• At least 3 years of professional experience as a Front-End developer
• Professional experience in JavaScript, HTML, CSS
• Professional experience with at least one major framework (e.g. Bootstrap, Angular, etc). Knowledge of Angular 2 is a plus
• Hands-on experience in developing, testing and deploying responsive web applications.
• Professional experience consuming RESTful APIs and JSON data.
• Intermediate level understanding of Web security
• Professional experience with modern collaborative development tools (e.g. Git, CI/CD pipelines)
• Comfortable working in an Agile and TDD environment 

 

Ideally, you'll also have

• Experience with the following technologies: Java, ReactJS, Mobile UI/UX Development (IOS, Android, Hybrid), D3, NoSQL Databases, Websockets
• Desire to be a full-stack Engineer 

 

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