Lead Front-End Engineer: Scalable, High-Performance UIs

godirect; Michigan; Hybrid; USD 120.000 - 160.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Voya Financial is seeking a Lead Frontend Engineer to shape our web strategy and build high-performance interfaces. You will lead by example, mentor engineers, and collaborate with designers, product, and backend teams to deliver scalable, accessible user experiences.

The role emphasizes driving best practices, architecture decisions, and hands-on development with modern frontend frameworks to support our customers’ financial opportunities.

Qualifikationen

• 5+ years of professional frontend development experience.
• 2+ years in a technical leadership or mentorship role.
• Expertise in JavaScript (ES6+) and modern frontend frameworks.
• Deep knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, responsive design, and accessibility (WCAG).
• Experience with frontend architecture, state management, and design systems.
• Strong understanding of RESTful APIs, GraphQL, and asynchronous data handling.

Aufgaben

• Lead the development of user-facing features using modern frontend frameworks like React, Angular, Vue.js, or Next.js.
• Define and enforce frontend best practices in coding, testing, performance optimization, and accessibility.
• Architect and maintain scalable component libraries and design systems.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and back-end engineers to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Conduct code reviews, deep-dives, and mentoring sessions to grow frontend team skills.
• Drive frontend performance optimization for fast load times across devices and browsers.
• Proactively identify and resolve architectural challenges for long-term scalability.
• Contribute to and enhance CI/CD pipelines for smooth deployments.
• Champion accessibility and responsive design for high-quality user experiences.
• Stay current with frontend trends and participate in roadmap discussions.
• Monitor and troubleshoot production issues to ensure high availability.

Kenntnisse

JavaScript ES6+

React

Next.js

Angular

Vue.js

HTML5/CSS3

Accessibility WCAG

Frontend leadership

Tools

Git

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

Terraform

Jobbeschreibung

Voya Financial is seeking a Lead Frontend Engineer to shape our web strategy and build high-performance interfaces. You will lead by example, mentor engineers, and collaborate with designers, product, and backend teams to deliver scalable, accessible user experiences.

The role emphasizes driving best practices, architecture decisions, and hands-on development with modern frontend frameworks to support our customers’ financial opportunities.