Tech Lead - Web Software Engineer

BOK Financial Corporation

Tulsa, Northern (OK, KY)

On-site

USD 145,000 - 165,000

Full time

3 days ago

Be an early applicant

Get more replies from employers

Send a job-specific resume in minutes.

Job summary

Tech Lead - Web Software Engineer at BOK Financial Corporation seeks a hands-on leader to own web architecture, delivery outcomes, and production reliability. You will mentor the team, collaborate with architects and product, and drive best practices across development and documentation.

You design, build, and operate customer-facing web platforms using Angular, TypeScript, NgRx, and Nx, promoting secure, accessible, and scalable solutions with strong governance.

Qualifications

Hands-on technical leader with end-to-end ownership of web architecture and delivery.
Experience mentoring teams and driving best front-end practices.
Ability to align engineers, product, and security around durable web solutions.

Responsibilities

Set and communicate technical direction for web platforms and delivery outcomes.
Lead through influence with cross-functional partners to drive alignment.
Own front-end architecture, performance, accessibility, and security improvements.
Mentor via design reviews, code reviews, and shared standards.
Lead operational excellence and end-to-end delivery from development to production.

Tools

Angular

TypeScript

NgRx

Job description

Select how often (in days) to receive an alert:

Tech Lead - Web Software Engineer

Location: Tulsa -TUL, Boulder -BOUL, Dallas -DAL, Denver -DEN, Houston -HOUS, Kansas City -KSCY, Lincoln -LNCL, Little Rock -LTLRK, Oklahoma City -OKC, St Louis -STLPL

Areas of Interest: Information Technology

Pay Transparency Salary Range: $145,000 - $165,000

Application Deadline: 08/31/2026

BOK Financial Corporation Group includes BOKF, NA; BOK Financial Securities, Inc. and BOK Financial Private Wealth, Inc. BOKF, NA operates TransFund and Cavanal Hill Investment Management, Inc. BOKF, NA operates banking divisions: Bank of Albuquerque; Bank of Oklahoma; Bank of Texas and BOK Financial®.

Bonus Type

Discretionary

Summary

In this role, you’ll mentor the project team, share knowledge, and collaborate with the Solution Architect to determine project architecture. You’ll lead in developing projects, promoting best programming practices, and have influence over developers. Lastly, you’ll provide application support, develop and document applications, and maintain application documentation and configuration.

Job Description

As a Tech Lead Software Engineer, you are a hands‑on technical leader with end‑to‑end ownership of web architecture, delivery outcomes, and production reliability. You set technical direction, make and communicate clear architectural tradeoffs, and lead through influence — aligning engineers, product, backend, platform, security, and partners around durable, scalable web solutions.

You design, build, and operate customer‑facing web platforms using Angular, TypeScript, NgRx, and Nx, applying modern front‑end architecture, responsive design, accessibility, API integration, and secure development practices to improve reliability, usability, and developer velocity.

You accelerate delivery through AI and agentic‑first engineering practices, establishing safe, repeatable workflows that improve throughput and quality while maintaining strong validation, security, accessibility, and governance. You raise the engineering bar by mentoring others, setting clear guardrails, and continuously improving the systems and practices your teams rely on.

Team Culture

Our mission is to empower our company, teammates, and customers through resilient, customer‑centric technology. We leverage our technical expertise and deep business understanding to deliver impactful solutions.

Mindset
Ownership, customer obsession, growth mindset, think big — start small, bias for action, and relentless pursuit of engineering excellence.

Why Join Us

Impact: Build platforms used across the business; modernize critical systems, development agentic‑first solutions.
Growth: Leadership development, career advancement, and cutting‑edge tech adoption.
Culture: Inclusive, collaborative, and innovation‑driven.
Career Paths: Multiple advancement opportunities available.

How You'll Spend Your Time

Technical Leadership

Set and communicate technical direction, aligning engineers around clear web platform priorities, architectural intent, and delivery outcomes
Lead through influence, partnering with product, backend, platform, security, and dependent teams to drive alignment without relying on positional authority
Serve as the primary front‑end technical escalation point, resolving complex architecture, integration, performance, accessibility, security, and quality challenges while balancing speed and long‑term sustainability
Raise the engineering bar, mentoring through design reviews, code reviews, shared standards, reusable patterns, and front‑end architecture guidance
Model ownership and accountability, leading by example with a bias for action and end‑to‑end responsibility for the web platforms the team builds and operates

Modern Software Development

Own web architecture and technical decisions, defining Angular application structure, state management, shared libraries, component design systems, dependency management, and API integration patterns that scale and endure
Lead front‑end platform modernization, improving legacy web applications through maintainable architecture, reusable components, better testability, performance improvements, and accessibility standards
Design and evolve state management and monorepo patterns, using NgRx and Nx to support clear separation of concerns, code reuse, scalable team workflows, and developer velocity
Shape API contract and integration direction, partnering with backend teams to align REST APIs, authentication flows, error handling, data contracts, and end‑to‑end user journeys
Establish architectural guardrails, using patterns, reference implementations, shared libraries, and lightweight reviews to enable autonomy with alignment
Make and revisit pragmatic tradeoffs, documenting decisions and adapting as user needs, performance constraints, security expectations, accessibility standards, or platform capabilities change

How You'll Spend Your Time Continued

Agentic AI–First Engineering

Lead adoption of AI and agentic‑first development practices, integrating AI into front‑end coding, testing, reviews, documentation, refactoring, bug triage, and CI/CD workflows
Design governed, repeatable agentic workflows for multi‑step web engineering tasks, with clear human‑in‑the‑loop controls
Set standards for validating AI outputs, ensuring security, correctness, maintainability, accessibility, performance, and standards alignment
Measure and optimize impact, improving throughput, quality, and developer experience based on outcomes — not novelty
Enable responsible experimentation, empowering teams to innovate within defined guardrails and shared learnings

Quality, Delivery & Operations

Own production quality and reliability, ensuring web platforms meet clear expectations for availability, performance, accessibility, security, and maintainability
Define and enforce quality mechanisms, establishing front‑end testing strategies, CI quality gates, code review standards, and validation practices that make correctness the default
Operate what you build, taking end‑to‑end responsibility from development through deployment, production readiness, incident remediation, and continuous improvement
Lead operational excellence, defining front‑end observability, performance monitoring, actionable alerts, and reliability practices to proactively manage customer‑facing web experiences
Ensure predictable delivery, improving flow through automation, CI/CD maturity, reusable patterns, and reduced operational friction
Embed security and compliance by design, addressing secure front‑end development, authentication, vulnerability remediation, regulatory expectations, and risk requirements without slowing delivery
Drive continuous improvement, using incidents, metrics, retrospectives, accessibility findings, and quality trends to strengthen systems, processes, and practices

Education & Experience Requirements

BOK Financial Corporation Group is a stable and financially strong organization that provides excellent training and development to support building the long term careers of employees.With passion, skill and partnership you can make an impact on the success of the bank, customers and your own career!

The companies in BOK Financial Corporation Group are equal opportunity employers. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for training, compensation, transfer, promotion and other aspects of employment for all qualified applicants and employees without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy status, sexual orientation, genetic information or veteran status.

Tulsa, OK, US, 74101 Little Rock, AR, US, 72002 Lincoln, NE, US, 68501 Denver, CO, US, 80202 Houston, TX, US, 77001 Boulder, CO, US, 80301 Oklahoma City, OK, US, 73102 Kansas City, MO, US, 66012 St. Louis, MO, US, 63102 Dallas, TX, US, 75001

Top 3 reasons to apply

Investing in our talent and building a great workplace is a top priority for us.

For more than a century, BOK Financial Corporation has helped fuel the success of clients and communities. Since our humble beginnings in Tulsa, Oklahoma, we’ve grown into a diversified financial services company that serves consumers, small businesses and international corporations—and everything in between.

Facts: