Lead UI Developer IRC293823

Description

As a developer for design system, you will be responsible for implementing various components and patterns that enhance user experience across our digital platforms. Your role will ensure consistency and high quality in both design and functionality. Specifically, you will help translate component technical requirements from Figma into auser stories, implement those user stories into SASS and HTML components within Storybook, and develop automated test cases based on these technical requirements using unit tests (e.g., Jest) and end-to-end tests (e.g., BrowserStack). You will communicate progress during agile ceremonies, proactively reach out to stakeholders to discuss any necessary information and surface blockers as they arise, and demo your work to stakeholders following each sprint.

Note:

GlobalLogic estimates the starting pay range for this role to be performed in Plainsboro, NJ to be at $110K to $120K and reflects base salary only and does not include additional performance-linked variable compensation, benefits etc that may be applicable for the role. This pay range is provided as a good faith estimate and the amount offered may be higher or lower. GlobalLogic takes many factors into consideration in making an offer, including candidate qualifications, work experience, operational needs, travel and onsite requirements, internal peer equity, prevailing wage, responsibilities, and other market and business considerations.

Requirements

You will be responsible for implementing various components and patterns that enhance user experience across our digital platforms. Your role will ensure consistency and high quality in both design and functionality. Specifically, you will help translate component technical requirements from Figma into auser stories, implement those user stories into SASS and HTML components within Storybook, and develop automated test cases based on these technical requirements using unit tests (e.g., Jest) and end-to-end tests (e.g., BrowserStack). You will communicate progress during agile ceremonies, proactively reach out to stakeholders to discuss any necessary information and surface blockers as they arise, and demo your work to stakeholders following each sprint.

Job responsibilities

JavaScript / TypeScript:
• Strong proficiency in ES6+ features and best practices.
• Experience with modern JavaScript frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js).
• Proficiency in TypeScript with the ability to create and maintain typed codebases.
CSS:
• Advanced knowledge of CSS preprocessors (e.g., SASS, LESS).
• Expertise in responsive design and mobile-first development.
HTML:
• Solid understanding of semantic HTML and WCAG AA compliance.
• Experience with HTML5 features and APIs.
Frontend Performance:
• Proficient in optimizing web performance (e.g., lazy loading, code splitting).
• Experience with optimizing for web vitals and Lighthouse metrics.
Dev/Build Tooling:
• Strong experience with build tools like Webpack, Rollup, or Parcel.
• Understanding of DevOps practices related to frontend deployments (e.g., CI/CD pipelines).
Testing:
• Proficiency in creating and maintaining unit test suites (Jest, Mocha).
• Experience with UI testing frameworks (Cypress, Selenium).
• Experience translating product requirements to technical specifications and test cases.
Component Development:
• Experience with Storybook for UI component development and documentation.
• Ability to create reusable, maintainable UI components.
• Experience with component libraries (Material-UI, Ant Design).
• Experience with UI design tools (Figma, Adobe XD) for collaboration with designers.
Agile / Cross-functional Collaboration:
• Experience working in agile/Scrum environments, actively participating in sprints and retrospectives.
• Capable of owning tasks throughout the development lifecycle and proactively communicate with stakeholders.

What we offer

Culture of caring. At GlobalLogic, we prioritize a culture of caring. Across every region and department, at every level, we consistently put people first. From day one, you’ll experience an inclusive culture of acceptance and belonging, where you’ll have the chance to build meaningful connections with collaborative teammates, supportive managers, and compassionate leaders. 

Learning and development. We are committed to your continuous learning and development. You’ll learn and grow daily in an environment with many opportunities to try new things, sharpen your skills, and advance your career at GlobalLogic. With our Career Navigator tool as just one example, GlobalLogic offers a rich array of programs, training curricula, and hands-on opportunities to grow personally and professionally.

Interesting & meaningful work. GlobalLogic is known for engineering impact for and with clients around the world. As part of our team, you’ll have the chance to work on projects that matter. Each is a unique opportunity to engage your curiosity and creative problem-solving skills as you help clients reimagine what’s possible and bring new solutions to market. In the process, you’ll have the privilege of working on some of the most cutting-edge and impactful solutions shaping the world today.

Balance and flexibility. We believe in the importance of balance and flexibility. With many functional career areas, roles, and work arrangements, you can explore ways of achieving the perfect balance between your work and life. Your life extends beyond the office, and we always do our best to help you integrate and balance the best of work and life, having fun along the way!

High-trust organization. We are a high-trust organization where integrity is key. By joining GlobalLogic, you’re placing your trust in a safe, reliable, and ethical global company. Integrity and trust are a cornerstone of our value proposition to our employees and clients. You will find truthfulness, candor, and integrity in everything we do.

About GlobalLogic

GlobalLogic, a Hitachi Group Company, is a trusted digital engineering partner to the world’s largest and most forward-thinking companies. Since 2000, we’ve been at the forefront of the digital revolution – helping create some of the most innovative and widely used digital products and experiences. Today we continue to collaborate with clients in transforming businesses and redefining industries through intelligent products, platforms, and services.