The UI Front End Developer will join a central UI crew, working on Java-based microservice applications. This role focuses on building robust, scalable web interfaces using modern front-end technologies.
Key Responsibilities
• Design, develop, and maintain responsive web applications using Angular framework
• Build and customize reusable UI components within our design system
• Collaborate with UX/UI designers to translate Figma designs into functional, pixel-perfect interfaces
• Integrate front-end applications with Java-based microservices via RESTful APIs
• Implement and maintain the Design System Management (DSM) for consistency across applications
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following best practices
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to continuous improvement of development processes
• Work closely with back-end developers to ensure seamless integration and optimal performance
• Troubleshoot and debug cross-browser compatibility issues
• Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability
Required Qualifications/Skills
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• 3+ years of professional experience in front-end development
• Strong proficiency in Angular (Angular 12+ preferred)
• Expert knowledge of HTML5, CSS3/SCSS, and TypeScript/JavaScript (ES6+)
• Experience working with RESTful APIs and integrating with microservices architecture
• Solid understanding of responsive design principles and mobile-first development
• Proficiency with version control systems (Git)
• Experience with Figma or similar design tools for design-to-code translation
• Strong understanding of component-based architecture and reusable design patterns
• Knowledge of state management solutions (NgRx, RxJS)
• Familiarity with build tools and package managers (npm, webpack, Angular CLI)
• Frameworks/Libraries: Angular, RxJS
• Languages: TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3/SCSS
• Design Tools: Figma, Design System Management tools
• Development Tools: VS Code, Git, Chrome DevTools
• Methodologies: Component-driven development, Atomic Design principles
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience with Design System Management (DSM) platforms
• Mobile banking or financial services application experience
• Knowledge of accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1)
• Experience with testing frameworks (Jasmine, Karma, Jest)
• Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies
• Experience with Java or understanding of microservices
Locations: Pittsburgh, PA
About Techstra Solutions
Techstra Solutions is a certified woman-owned (WBENC) management consulting firm specializing in strategy, technology, and implementation services for large organizations undergoing digital and talent transformation. Our experienced team partners with clients to co-create innovative solutions in applications, data, AI, and automation that accelerate measurable, sustainable change. From advisory consulting through technical execution, we are dedicated to driving world-class business solutions that fit your strategic requirements and deliver results. For more information: www.techstrasolutions.com
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What We Do
Techstra Solutions is a certified woman-owned consulting firm that provides strategy, technology and implementation support to large organizations undergoing digital and talent transformation. The rapid pace of technology innovation required to remain competitive, juxtaposed with the slow rate of change in many organizations, causes most to struggle. To be successful companies must drive new ways of working including the use of technology/analytics and new skillsets (hard/soft) deep into their culture so that they are able to rapidly and continuously react to change. They must also apply new approaches that empower their employees, ensuring its sustainability. At Techstra Solutions we focus on four key areas, otherwise known as the 4 A’s: Automation (Robotic Process Automation (RPA)/Intelligent Automation), Analytics (Reporting/Analytics/AI/ML), Application Modernization (Cloud, Mobility, etc), and Agile-based solutions (DevOps).
