Senior Front-End Developer

About The Company BNY is a leading global financial services organization recognized for its innovative approach and commitment to excellence. With a rich history spanning over a century, BNY has established itself as a trusted partner in the financial industry, providing a wide range of services including asset management, banking, and investment solutions. The company operates in numerous markets worldwide, leveraging cutting-edge technology and data-driven strategies to deliver value to its clients. BNY’s culture is centered around innovation, collaboration, and inclusion, fostering an environment where talented professionals can thrive and make a meaningful impact. As a forward-thinking organization, BNY continuously invests in advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence and digital transformation to stay at the forefront of the industry and shape the future of finance. About The Role We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Front-End Developer to join our dynamic team, focusing on the development and evolution of our design system. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for creating scalable, reusable, and maintainable web components that form the foundation of our digital products. Your expertise will ensure consistency, quality, and efficiency across all applications, enabling our product teams to deliver exceptional user experiences. Working closely with designers, product managers, and fellow developers, you will translate design principles into robust technical solutions, driving advanced theming capabilities to support diverse brand identities and user preferences. This role offers an exciting opportunity to influence the core of our digital ecosystem, ensuring it remains innovative and user-centric. Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess over 8 years of experience in front-end development, with a significant focus on design system creation and maintenance. You should have expert-level proficiency in JavaScript and TypeScript, along with deep expertise in modern frameworks such as Angular and React. A strong command of CSS, including pre-processors, advanced styling techniques, CSS variables, and color systems, is essential. Experience with Web Components and their application in large-scale systems is highly desirable. You should have a proven track record in scaling design systems, managing complex theming architectures, and ensuring smooth deployment processes. Familiarity with version control, dependency management, and package versioning within a component library context is required. Excellent communication skills, a keen eye for visual and interaction details, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams are crucial for success in this role. Responsibilities Lead the development and ongoing evolution of our design system, emphasizing reusability, scalability, and maintainability of components.Architect and implement web components that serve as the building blocks for user interfaces across multiple applications.Drive advanced theming solutions, leveraging CSS variables, variable stacking, and sophisticated color systems to support various brand identities and user preferences.Manage the full lifecycle of design system components, including development, deployment, versioning, and maintenance.Oversee library and package dependency management, ensuring a stable and efficient development environment.Collaborate closely with design, product, and engineering teams to translate design principles into technical implementations.Champion best practices in front-end development, focusing on performance, accessibility, and user experience.Mentor and guide junior developers and team members on design system principles and implementation strategies.Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation, guidelines, and code demonstrations to facilitate effective usage by designers and developers.Create working code samples and prototypes to demonstrate component capabilities and usage scenarios. Benefits BNY offers a competitive compensation package that reflects market standards and recognizes individual expertise. The base salary for this role ranges between $95,000 and $209,000 annually, determined based on experience, qualifications, and geographic location. In addition to the base salary, employees may be eligible for performance-based bonuses, discretionary incentives, and long-term incentive plans. The company also provides a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and professional development opportunities. BNY fosters a collaborative and inclusive work environment that encourages innovation and continuous learning. Employees benefit from flexible work arrangements, wellness programs, and initiatives designed to support work-life balance. The organization is committed to investing in its talent pool, ensuring that team members have the resources and support needed to excel in their roles. Equal Opportunity BNY is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status under applicable law. We believe diversity enhances our innovation, creativity, and overall success, and we are dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified candidates. Our hiring practices are designed to promote fairness, transparency, and equal access to employment opportunities. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply and join our team in shaping the future of finance.