UX Engineer

UX Engineer (Backend) NYC, NY - 3 days on site Long Term Consulting Assignment • • Onsite Interview Required • • Must have a bachelor's degree / Master’s degree from a college in the US • • Must have Investment Banking / Financial Services Background About the Role We are seeking an experienced UX Engineers to join our frontend engineering team within the investment banking and global markets divisions. This role will focus on designing, developing, and evolving large-scale Angular applications that power critical trading, analytics, and AI platforms. You'll work closely with UI/UX designers, product owners, and backend engineers to deliver modern, high performance web applications using the latest versions of Angular, TypeScript, RxJS, and supporting tooling. We're looking for a developer who combines technical excellence with creativity and curiosity—someone who loves exploring new technologies, challenging assumptions, and driving best practices in an enterprise-scale environment. Key Responsibilities • Design and develop complex, modular Angular applications using best practices for performance, maintainability, and testability. • Collaborate with architects to define application structure, state management, and integration patterns. • Leverage RxJS, Signals, Apollo GraphQL, Angular CDK, and modern build tooling (Nx, Vite, ESBuild) for scalable front-end architectures. • Partner with UX teams to deliver clean, accessible, and intuitive interfaces for high-volume, data-rich applications. • Contribute to code reviews, architectural discussions, and technical design sessions. • Continuously evaluate and adopt modern Angular ecosystem enhancements, including new language features, build optimizations, and design patterns. • Mentor junior developers and help shape a culture of learning, innovation, and craftsmanship. • Champion improvements in tooling, CI/CD pipelines, and front-end development standards across the organization. Required Qualifications • 4+ years of professional experience developing web applications using Angular (v19+ preferred). • Strong proficiency in TypeScript, RxJS, HTML5, CSS3 (or Tailwind/SCSS). • Proven experience in large enterprise or financial systems development. • Understanding of component-driven design, module boundaries, and state management. • Familiarity with REST and GraphQL APIs, authentication flows (OAuth2/OIDC), and secure coding practices. • Experience with unit and integration testing frameworks (e.g., Jest, PlayWright). • Ability to work collaboratively in agile, cross-functional teams. • Preferred Skills • Exposure to Nx monorepos, Angular Signals, or hybrid SSR setups (e.g., Angular Universal). • Experience integrating with Spring Boot, Node.js, or other enterprise APIs. • Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Bamboo, GitHub Actions) and code-quality tooling (SonarQube, ESLint). Who You Are • Curious and adaptable: You love exploring new technologies and continuously improving how things are built. • Collaborative and influential: You communicate ideas clearly, advocate for better practices, and drive positive change. • Technically passionate: You enjoy building things right—clean code, elegant architecture, and maintainable design matter to you. • Impact-driven: You want your work to directly improve how professionals make real-world financial decisions.