Senior UI Engineer

Overview

Senior UI Engineer (AVP) role at DWS Group in Bangalore, India, responsible for planning and developing UI engineering solutions, with functional oversight of engineering delivery for specific departments.

What you'll do

• Plan and develop entire engineering solutions to accomplish business goals.
• Build reliability and resiliency into solutions with appropriate testing and review throughout the delivery lifecycle.
• Ensure maintainability and reusability of engineering solutions.
• Ensure solutions are well architected and can be integrated successfully into the end-to-end business process flow.
• Review engineering plans and quality to drive re-use and improve engineering capability.
• Participate in industry forums to drive adoption of innovative technologies, tools and solutions in the Bank.
• Develop highly responsive, reusable, and accessible UI components using React.js, TypeScript, JavaScript (ES6+).
• Implement pixel-perfect, responsive UI screens based on UX designs and product specifications.
• Optimize front-end applications for performance, scalability, and cross-browser compatibility.
• Integrate frontend applications with REST APIs, GraphQL, and microservices.
• Build reusable UI modules and evolve shared component libraries/design systems.
• Work with QA to automate UI testing and ensure high-quality releases.
• Troubleshoot production UI issues and provide L3 support when needed.

What you'll need

• Strong problem solving and strong communication skills.
• Proficiency in HTML, CSS and JavaScript.
• Familiarity with REST, JSON, and asynchronous programming.
• Experience in building scalable enterprise level software.
• Expert in JavaScript and ecosystem.
• Exceptional code quality.
• Strong troubleshooting skills.
• Experience working with Agile methodologies.
• Experience in mentoring junior devs.
• Ability to understand business context and how to work with business stakeholders.
• Best practices adoption and overall architecture understanding.
• Good understanding of UX/UI principles.
• Good understanding of web performance optimisation.
• Good exposure to other areas - back end and DevOps.
• Should have worked as a full stack developer.
• Should have worked on tooling and CI/CD.
• Ability to identify new talent as well as mentoring the existing talent pool.
• Cloud exposure to any one of the prevailing providers (GCP/Azure/AWS).
• Strong experience with React.js, Hooks, Context API, and modern JavaScript/TypeScript.
• Experience integrating frontends with APIs or data-driven interfaces.
• Strong foundation in HTML5, CSS3, SCSS, responsive design, and accessibility.
• Experience with Redux/Redux Toolkit or other state-management frameworks.
• Familiarity with Next.js, React Query, or similar frameworks.
• Good understanding of REST APIs, GraphQL, WebSockets, streaming APIs.
• Exposure to testing frameworks like Jest, React Testing Library, Cypress.
• Experience building secure, enterprise-grade web UIs consuming backend APIs.
• Understanding of UI performance, accessibility, and usability considerations.
• Experience with Agile/DevOps, Git, Jenkins, Jira.
• Proven ability to leverage AI tools to enhance productivity and optimise workflows to solve business problems, while applying critical judgment to ensure responsible and ethical use of data and AI outputs.

Nice to have

• Experience with visualization libraries (D3.js, Chart.js).

Details

• Location: Bangalore, India.