Gravity IT Resources
Position Summary
We are supporting a leading financial software company in hiring a Front-End Developer IV to join a highly collaborative engineering team responsible for building and maintaining large-scale, customer-facing web applications used across multiple product lines. This role is 100% web-focused, working within a shared component library environment, and will help modernize front-end architecture while contributing to high-impact features across the organization.
Responsibilities
- Transform UX/UI design concepts into fully functional, responsive, and performant front-end implementations.
- Collaborate closely with product owners, designers, and business stakeholders to refine requirements and deliver new features and enhancements.
- Work with QA and backend teams to ensure cross-functional compatibility, performance, and quality.
- Contribute to a fast-paced Agile development environment, participating in sprint planning, code reviews, retrospectives, and daily standups.
- Utilize automated testing frameworks (e.g., Cypress ) to ensure reliability, maintainability, and regression coverage for front-end components.
- Ensure UI consistency across products through adherence to shared design patterns, component libraries, and best practices.
- Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize complex front-end issues in a high-traffic, customer-centric environment.
Minimum Experience and Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; or equivalent hands-on experience.
- 5+ years of professional front-end development experience building production-scale web applications.
- Experience with or willingness to work heavily in TypeScript as part of ongoing modernization.
- Strong understanding of HTML5, CSS, SASS/PostCSS, responsive design patterns, and component-driven UI development.
- Hands-on experience with automated testing frameworks such as Cypress .
- Working knowledge of RESTful API integrations and web-based service architectures.
- Strong grasp of usability, accessibility, and performance optimization principles.
- Experience using Agile methodologies, issue tracking tools, and source control (e.g., Git).
- Ability to work onsite in San Diego at least 3 days per week .
Preferred Experience and Qualifications
- Experience with additional frameworks (e.g., AngularJS, Ember, Backbone, Node.js, Aurelia.js).
- Familiarity with hybrid mobile frameworks (e.g., Cordova, React Native).
- Experience working with shared component libraries at enterprise scale.
- Background building high-volume, customer-centric web applications, e-commerce experiences, or multivariate testing platforms.
- Strong collaboration skills—this team works closely together and values communication, feedback, and shared ownership.
- Highly collaborative engineering team with several senior engineers based locally.
- Fast-paced Agile environment with strong cross-functional partnership.
Seniority Level
Mid-Senior level
Employment Type
Full-time
Job Function
Information Technology
Industries
Staffing and Recruiting
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k)
Equal Opportunity Employer
This position is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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