Front-End Developer (AI Lab) (2-Year Contract)

Prudential Hong Kong Limited; Singapore; On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a UI/UX Front-End Developer in their AI Lab, where your creativity and technical expertise will shape user experiences. In this dynamic role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and develop innovative web applications using cutting-edge technologies like Node.js and React. Your contributions will directly impact the digital capabilities of the organization, ensuring user-friendly and visually appealing interfaces. If you are passionate about UI/UX design and eager to work in a collaborative environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 6-8 years experience in application design and development.
• Strong portfolio as a UI/UX Front-End Developer.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with teams to define innovative solutions.
• Develop user-facing features using Node.js and React.
• Conduct user research and usability testing.

Skills

React

Node.js

UI/UX Design

AI Technologies

Git

Performance Optimization

Problem-Solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor in Computer Science

Tools

Git

RESTful APIs

Job description

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Front-End Developer (AI Lab) (2-Year Contract)

Apply locations Singapore time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id 25050044

Prudential’s purpose is to be partners for every life and protectors for every future. Our purpose encourages everything we do by creating a culture in which diversity is celebrated and inclusion assured, for our people, customers, and partners. We provide a platform for our people to do their best work and make an impact to the business, and we support our people’s career ambitions. We pledge to make Prudential a place where you can Connect, Grow, and Succeed.

In this role, you will design, develop and provide support for applications in Prudential Singapore. As part of this dynamic role, you will work closely with business units and other IT teams to deliver leading edge technology to enable digital capabilities of Prudential Singapore.

Objective

We are seeking a talented and passionate UI/UX Front-End Developer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing and developing user interfaces and experiences for our web applications using Node.js and React. The candidate should have a strong understanding of modern UI/UX principles and be capable of translating high-level requirements into interaction flows and artifacts. Additionally, an understanding of AI technologies, Python, and backend development is highly desirable.

As a UI/UX Front-End Developer, you will work closely with our product and development teams to create visually appealing and user-friendly applications. Your primary focus will be on developing new user-facing features, optimizing applications for maximum speed and scalability, and ensuring cross-browser compatibility. You will also play a key role in shaping the overall design language and user experience of our products.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and backend developers to define and implement innovative solutions for the product direction, visuals, and experience.

• Develop new user-facing features using Node.js and React.

• Build reusable code and libraries for future use.

• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs.

• Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.

• Assure that all user input is validated before submitting to the backend.

• Stay up-to-date with the latest UI/UX trends, techniques, and technologies.

• Conduct user research and usability testing to gather feedback and refine designs.

• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business goals and target user needs.

• Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs.

Skills Required

Technical Skills

• Proven experience as a UI/UX Front-End Developer with a strong portfolio of completed projects.

• Proficiency in modern front-end frameworks, particularly React.

• Experience with Node.js and related frameworks.

• Understanding of AI technologies and their integration into web applications.

• Familiarity with backend technologies and RESTful APIs.

• Experience with version control systems such as Git.

• Experience with performance optimization techniques.

• Knowledge of accessibility standards and best practices.

• Secure coding practices and Devsecops tools

• Containerization

Soft Skills

• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Strong organizational and time management skills.

• Creative thinking and a passion for user- centered design.

• Ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Competencies & Personal Traits

• Independent and works well across different functions
• Excellent problem analysis skill. Innovative and creative in developing solutions
• Strong sense of drive and commitment to deliver on responsibilities
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Works well in a dynamic environment
• Ability and willingness to be hands-on
• Experience in 1 or more of the following technology
o AS400, iSeries tool, COBOL, SMART400, IBM MQ, Business Object
o Java EE, RDBMS & PL/SQL, NoSQL, Object-Oriented Design, RESTful API, JBoss / IBM WAS
o Mobile Development (Objective C, Swift, Android, Hybrid, HTML5)
o ETL (IBM Datastage), Netezza, Business Intelligence (SAP BusinessObjects), Attunity, Hadoop (Hortonworks)
o Functional Testing (HP QuickTest Professional), Load Testing (JMeter)
o Robotic Process Automation (BluePrism, UIPath)

Working Experience

• 6-8 years in designing and developing and support applications.
• Experience in Agile software development

Education

• Bachelor in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent

Language

• Fluent written and spoken English

Prudential is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equality of opportunity of benefits for all who apply and who perform work for our organisation irrespective of sex, race, age, ethnic origin, educational, social and cultural background, marital status, pregnancy and maternity, religion or belief, disability or part-time / fixed-term work, or any other status protected by applicable law. We encourage the same standards from our recruitment and third-party suppliers taking into account the context of grade, job and location. We also allow for reasonable adjustments to support people with individual physical or mental health requirements.

About Us

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