Senior UI Engineer - Assistant Vice President

Job Description:

Job Title Senior UI Engineer

Corporate Title Assistant Vice President

Location Cary, NC

Who we are

In short – an essential part of Deutsche Bank’s technology solution, developing applications for key business areas.

Our Technologists drive Cloud, Cyber and business technology strategy while transforming it within a robust, hands-on engineering culture. Learning is a key element of our people strategy, and we have a variety of options for you to develop professionally. Our approach to the future of work champions flexibility and is rooted in the understanding that there have been dramatic shifts in the ways we work.

Having first established a presence in the Americas in the 19th century, Deutsche Bank opened its US technology center in Cary, North Carolina in 2009. Learn more about us here.

Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior UI for delivering the signal framework to the compliance business. This is a project which would meet the regulators requirements to report rogue trading activities in the Bank proactively and detect market abuse behavior. You will need extensive experience in developing user interfaces using modern JavaScript frameworks and libraries such as Angular and React.

What We Offer You

• A diverse and inclusive environment that embraces change, innovation, and collaboration

• A hybrid working model with up to 60% work from home, allowing for in-office / work from home flexibility, generous vacation, personal and volunteer days: A commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility

• Employee Resource Groups support an inclusive workplace for everyone and promote community engagement: Access to a strong network of Communities of Practice connecting you to colleagues with shared interests and values

• Competitive compensation packages including health and wellbeing benefits, retirement savings plans, parental leave, and family building benefits

• Educational resources, matching gift and volunteer programs

What You’ll Do

• Develop and maintain UI components, Widgets, Micro-Frontends using a mix of Angular & React with modern standards for HTML & CSS and adhering to established engineering standards

• Strong understanding and hands-on experience with RESTful APIs, GraphQL queries, and gRPC protocols

• Contribute common components to internal common libraries to promote reuse; Expertise in optimizing web applications for maximum speed and scalability

• Peer review code written by other colleagues and provide constructive feedback to help drive overall code quality

• Actively participate in Agile ceremonies, understand and challenge requirements, provide estimates and collaborate with others team members as needed to deliver assigned scope

• Solid experience in writing and executing unit tests for UI components to ensure quality and reliability

Skills You’ll Need

• A good understanding of web fundamentals – extensive understanding of HTML, CSS and JavaScript. Extensive experience of modern JavaScript frameworks e.g. Angular, React, D3, HTML5, Redux, Bootstrap, Node.js, etc.

• A background in creating high-quality web-based user interfaces. An understanding of how to ensure these interfaces are easy to navigate, linkable, responsive and accessible. Practical experience of test driven development and constant refactoring in continuous integration environment

• Some experience of server side programming, preferably API development. An understanding of REST, GraphQL & gRPC principles and associated technologies

• In-depth knowledge of UI/UX principles and best practices to deliver exceptional user experiences

• Experience working in an agile team, practicing Scrum, Kanban or XP

Skills That Will Help You Excel

• Behavior Driven Development, particularly experience of how it can be used to define requirements in a collaborative manner, ensure that the team builds the right thing and create a system of living documentation

• Knowledge gained in Financial Services environments, for example products, instruments, trade lifecycles, regulation, risk, financial reporting or accounting

• Proficient in using version control systems like Git and integrating with Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment pipelines

• In-depth knowledge