[Hiring] Senior Front-End Engineer @First Citizens Bank

Role Description

This is a remote role that may only be hired in the following location(s): AZ, FL, GA, NC and TX.

We are looking for a full-stack Sr Node/React Engineer to help design and build Client Assist Pages of our Online Banking application. The ideal candidate should have the necessary skills and experience to provide technical guidance, estimation of efforts, understanding and decide upon the optimal technology solution to achieve the desired business needs.

• Navigate differing levels of gray/unknowns
• Excellent communication skills with IT management, individual contributors, and business stakeholders
• Provide day-to-day application support
• Deliver requests rapidly and navigate through resource constraints
• Take both short-term tactical and long-term strategic views when deciding on the best technical approach
• Develop code and effectively oversee distributed development team members

Responsibilities

Once Here You Will:

• Join an Agile pod of developers and automation engineers supported by a product manager and scrum master
• Collaborate with Product and business owners to understand the business domain & products
• Spend most of your time on the design of systems while maintaining hands-on implementation activities
• Gain solid hands-on knowledge of client-facing web application, microservices, data architecture, and databases
• Become a subject matter expert in one or more technical environments
• Estimate (t-shirt) large features and releases as needed
• Break down large feature sets for team understanding and successful implementation
• Drive technical designs to consensus and approval by Architecture Review Team
• Design and develop enterprise solutions for specific business needs

Additional Duties:

• Perform impact analysis of proposed changes on existing architecture and technology solutions
• Identify cost/benefit implications of proposed solutions
• Conduct group training sessions or lunch and learns
• Refresh old processes and document updates
• Identify opportunities for refactoring and tech debt remediation
• Guard code quality and mentor junior engineers
• Participate in architecture and design discussions
• Help mentor team members in large scale feature planning
• Express knowledge comfortably during code reviews
• Drive to learn new things and improve continuously
• Accept feedback with eagerness to learn

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree and 4 years of experience in Software Application Development and Maintenance OR High School Diploma or GED and 8 years of experience in Software Application Development and Maintenance

Preferred Skills:

• 6+ years of hands-on experience with front end development
• Solid experience with React 16+, Redux, Mobx Store Management, Node.js, Typescript, ES6, CSS3, CSS Preprocessors, Grid Layout Knowledge, Jest Test
• Very well versed in Agile/Iterative delivery methodologies
• Deep love of building elegant, maintainable, well-documented, secure code
• Ability to influence architecture and design
• Ability to analyze and troubleshoot production issues
• Experience with TDD and CICD delivery
• Experience with distributed systems and Micro-services architecture
• Hands-on experience with RESTful web services, web applications, transactional databases
• Experience with enterprise integration services/solutions
• Experience and exposure to API gateways
• Experience with Jira, Confluence, Gitlab, Docker, and Jenkins
• Bonus points for experience with regulated financial organizations

Benefits

Benefits are an integral part of total rewards and First Citizens Bank is committed to providing a competitive, thoughtfully designed and quality benefits program to meet the needs of our associates. More information can be found at https://jobs.firstcitizens.com/benefits .