AVP, Lead Frontend Engineer, Consumer Banking Technology, Group Technology

DBS Bank Ltd; Singapore; Presencial; SGD 180.000 - 280.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

DBS is seeking an experienced AVP - Lead Frontend Engineer to drive UI architecture, component standardization, and performance across its global digital banking platform. You will lead a scalable design system, unify journeys across APAC regions, and ensure accessibility while optimizing page loads and brand consistency.

The role requires leadership in design governance, cross-functional collaboration, and a strong background in React/Angular, modern tooling, and TypeScript.

Formación

• 8+ years in UI design or frontend engineering.
• 5+ years leading large-scale design systems across multiple products/regions.
• 3+ years in a senior/leadership role.
• Experience with micro-frontend architectures (preferred).

Responsabilidades

• Lead design system strategy and framework-agnostic UI components.
• Standardize journeys across APAC markets with unified codebase.
• Optimize UI performance and ensure sub-2-second loads.
• Ensure accessibility and design governance across regions.

Conocimientos

UI design

Component engineering

Design system

Frontend architecture

Leadership

Herramientas

React

Angular

Webpack

Vite

CSS

Accessibility

Figma

Storybook

Git

TypeScript

Testing frameworks

Descripción del empleo

## AVP, Lead Frontend Engineer, Consumer Banking Technology, Group TechnologyApply: Application Development & Architecture: Singapore - East: Full time: Posted Today: WD88924**Business Function**Group Technology enables and empowers the bank with an efficient, nimble and resilient infrastructure through a strategic focus on productivity, quality & control, technology, people capability and innovation. In Group Technology, we manage the majority of the Bank's operational processes and inspire to delight our business partners through our multiple banking delivery channels.**Job Role**We are seeking an experienced Assistant Vice President (AVP) - UI Design & Component Engineering to lead the standardization and optimization of UI architecture across all regional banking applications. This role combines strategic UI/UX design with hands-on component engineering to eliminate code duplication, establish design governance, and optimize page performance on our global digital banking platform. The ideal candidate will be a thought leader, architecting a scalable, reusable component library and ensuring consistent user experiences across geographies, products, and channels, without compromising performance or accessibility.**Responsibilities**1. **UI Design & Component Architecture:** Lead and maintain a comprehensive, framework-agnostic design system for UI components, ensuring accessibility and adherence to design standards across all regions and products.2. **Journey Standardization & Code Deduplication:** Standardize user journeys across APAC markets, design flexible architectures for regional variations within a unified codebase, and lead migration efforts to the standardized component library.3. **UI Performance Optimization (20%):** Define and optimize UI/page load performance through techniques like code splitting, image optimization, and build pipeline enhancements, ensuring sub-2-second load times.4. **Theme Management & Styling System:** Design and implement a flexible, maintainable theming system supporting multi-brand themes, dark/light mode, and accessibility-compliant color palettes, synchronized with design tools.**Required Qualifications:*** **Experience:** 8+ years in UI design, component engineering, or product engineering; 5+ years leading/architecting large-scale design systems (multi-product/multi-region); 3+ years in a senior/leadership role.* **Technical Skills:** Deep expertise in React, Angular, modern web frameworks (Webpack, Vite), CSS/styling solutions, web performance optimization, and accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1). Strong experience with design system tools (Figma, Storybook), Git, testing frameworks, build optimization, and TypeScript.* **Domain Knowledge:** Preferred banking/FinTech experience, understanding of multi-region/multi-product complexity in digital banking, mobile/responsive design, and micro-frontend architectures.* **Leadership & Soft Skills:** Strategic thinking, cross-functional leadership, strong communication, mentorship, governance, and problem-solving.**Location:**DBS @ UE Biz Hub**Job:**Technology**Schedule:**Regular**Employee Status:**Full time