IT UX Manager for a Financial Services Provider

Responsibilities

  1. Develop delightful front-end UI code
  2. Contribute technical expertise to the creation of interaction design documents describing app behaviors that are cutting-edge, yet realizable
  3. Work closely with the design, product and engineering teams to develop the company’s next-generation technologies and experiences
  4. Work closely with our UI/UX designers to translate product specs/mocks into fully functional user interfaces.
  5. Building prototypes, proofs of concept, and implementing them under tight deadlines.
  6. Mentor other software developers to assist you with UI implementations, as the need arises
  7. Manage outsourced UI development, especially with regards to enforcing the coding methods and techniques required to realize the desired user interaction

Requirements

  1. Bachelor in Computer Science, Engineering or other scientific degree
  2. 5+ years experience in UI development
  3. Familiarity with various platforms generally, and their application development environment
  4. Passion for user experience and design
  5. Familiarity with current Software Engineering best practices including Agile development (SCRUM), bug tracking, source code revision control and continuous integration
  6. Ability to think at different levels, get the “big picture” as well as the details, understand a software product from top to bottom and propose elegant solutions to problems
  7. Proficiency with Photoshop and Illustrator

Advantage

  1. Experience developing iOS, Windows and OS X applications
  2. Familiarity with Git
  3. Development experience with HTML5
  4. Design/UX skills and/or experience
  5. Experience architecting or re-architecting software systems
  6. Familiarity with javascript