Associate, Software Engineering: UI/UX
The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) is the world's largest equity derivatives clearing organization, dedicated to promoting stability and market integrity. They are seeking an entry-level React engineer to join their UI framework team, where the role involves collaborating with UX designers and other developers to create design system components and tackle complex infrastructure challenges.
Responsibilities
- Plan and execute the implementation of ReactJS according to best practices
- Hand-code secure, semantic, standards-aligned JavaScript, HTML, and CSS to bring Figma wireframes to life
- Collaborate with product managers, and designers on thoughtful UX design patterns
- Collaborate with fellow engineers through code reviews and other means, using Git for version control
- Help configure and maintain complex build systems
- Work within agile methodology using Jira for project management and sprint planning
- Engage security engineering for testing and compliance with security controls
- Closely follow emerging technologies, frameworks, and industry trends — Micro-frontend Architecture, Advanced React patterns, Component virtualization for large datasets, and AI assisted development practices
Skills
- Understanding of the high-level concepts behind modern JavaScript frameworks
- Ability to execute designs using standards-aligned CSS, HTML, JavaScript, TypeScript, and other web platform technologies
- Ability to execute project work as needed using VS Code, NodeJS, NPM, Git, and CI/CD technologies
- Experience with Agile principles
- Ability to effectively and confidently communicate (both verbally and in writing) technical issues in a clear, collaborative and open-minded manner with both technical and non-technical peers
- Ability to learn new technologies quickly
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or similar discipline, or equivalent professional experience
- Experience with Jest for unit testing
- Experience with Webpack configuration
- Experience with TailwindCSS
- Experience with state management libraries
Benefits
- A hybrid work environment, up to 2 days per week of remote work
- Tuition Reimbursement to support your continued education
- Student Loan Repayment Assistance
- Technology Stipend allowing you to use the device of your choice to connect to our network while working remotely
- Generous PTO and Parental leave
- 401k Employer Match
- Competitive health benefits including medical, dental and vision
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