IAM IGA Lead UI Developer, VP

Who we are looking for

State Street cyber architecture & engineering is seeking a Senior Lead UI Developer to drive the design and development of scalable, high-performance user interfaces for enterprise applications. This role combines technical leadership, hands-on development, and architectural decision-making, ensuring seamless user experiences aligned with modern UI/UX standards and enterprise security practices.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Leadership

• Lead UI development strategy across multiple applications and teams
• Define UI architecture, design patterns, and best practices
• Mentor and guide UI developers, conducting code reviews and ensuring quality standards
• Collaborate with architects, backend teams, and product owners to align UI with overall system architecture

UI Development & Engineering

• Design, develop, and maintain responsive, high-performance web applications
• Build reusable components and front-end libraries
• Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability
• Ensure cross-browser compatibility and accessibility compliance

Architecture & Design

• Define front-end architecture (micro-frontend, component-driven design, etc.)
• Implement state management strategies (Redux, Zustand, etc.)
• Establish secure UI design practices aligned with enterprise IAM/RBAC systems
• Drive adoption of modern frameworks and UI technologies

Collaboration & Delivery

• Work closely with UX designers to translate wireframes into functional UI
• Partner with backend teams to integrate APIs and services
• Participate in sprint planning, backlog grooming, and release cycles
• Ensure CI/CD integration for UI deployments

Quality & Governance

• Enforce coding standards, UI guidelines, and design consistency
• Implement automated testing (unit, integration, UI testing frameworks like Playwright)
• Address performance, security, and compliance requirements
• Drive technical documentation and reusable standards

Required Skills & Qualifications

Experience

• 10+ years in UI/front-end development
• 3+ years in a lead or architect role
• Experience building enterprise-scale applications

Technical Skills

• Strong expertise in:
  • JavaScript / TypeScript
  • React (preferred), Angular, or Vue
• Experience with:
  • HTML5, CSS3, Tailwind/Bootstrap
  • REST APIs and microservices integration
  • State management (Redux, Context API, etc.)
  • Build tools (Webpack, Vite)
• Familiarity with:
  • Micro-frontend architecture
  • Design systems and component libraries
  • Accessibility (WCAG standards)

Testing & DevOps

• Experience with UI testing frameworks (Playwright, Cypress, Jest)
• CI/CD pipeline integration (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Azure DevOps)
• Version control (Git)

Soft Skills

• Strong leadership and mentoring capability
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in financial services or regulated environments
• Exposure to IAM / RBAC systems and secure UI patterns
• Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure)
• Experience with performance monitoring and observability tools

Salary Range:

The range quoted above applies to the role in the primary location specified. If the candidate would ultimately work outside of the primary location above, the applicable range could differ.

Employees are eligible to participate in State Street’s comprehensive benefits program, which includes: our retirement savings plan (401K) with company match; insurance coverage including basic life, medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, and other optional additional coverages; paid-time off including vacation, sick leave, short term disability, and family care responsibilities; access to our Employee Assistance Program; incentive compensation including eligibility for annual performance-based awards (excluding certain sales roles subject to sales incentive plans); and, eligibility for certain tax advantaged savings plans.

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About State Street

Across the globe, institutional investors rely on us to help them manage risk, respond to challenges, and drive performance and profitability. We keep our clients at the heart of everything we do, and smart, engaged employees are essential to our continued success.

We are committed to fostering an environment where every employee feels valued and empowered to reach their full potential. As an essential partner in our shared success, you’ll benefit from inclusive development opportunities, flexible work-life support, paid volunteer days, and vibrant employee networks that keep you connected to what matters most. Join us in shaping the future.

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