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Lead Front End Engineer

DTCC.com

Office

Jersey City, NJ, United States

Full Time

Are you ready to make an impact at DTCC? 

Do you want to work on innovative projects, collaborate with a dynamic and supportive team, and receive investment in your professional development? At DTCC, we are at the forefront of innovation in the financial markets. We are committed to helping our employees grow and succeed. We believe that you have the skills and drive to make a real impact. We foster a thriving internal community and are committed to creating a workplace that looks like the world that we serve. 
 

Pay And Benefits:

  • Competitive compensation, including base pay and annual incentive
  • Comprehensive health and life insurance and well-being benefits, based on location
  • Pension / Retirement benefits
  • Paid Time Off and Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.
  • DTCC offers a flexible/hybrid model of 3 days onsite and 2 days remote (onsite Tuesdays, Wednesdays and a third day unique to each team or employee). 

The Impact you will have in this role:           

Being a member of Digital Assets team, as a Lead Senior Frontend Engineer your will help drive the development of ground breaking applications. On this position you will be responsible for building and maintaining user interfaces, translating UX/UI designs into functional code, optimizing for speed and scalability, and mentoring junior developers. You will work closely with designers, backend developers, and blockchain engineers, writing clean code, and contributing to architectural decisions using JavaScript/Typescript, SCSS technologies, and Angular, React frameworks. 

DTCC Digital Assets is at the forefront of driving institutional adoption of digital assets technology with a steadfast commitment to innovation anchored in security and stability. As the financial services industry’s trusted technology partner, we pride ourselves on empowering a globally interconnected and efficient ecosystem. Our mission is to provide secure and compliant infrastructure for digital assets, enabling financial institutions to unlock the full potential of blockchain technology

Your Primary Responsibilities:

  • User Interface Development: create and implement interactive, user-friendly, and visually appealing user interfaces (UIs) for web applications.
  • Code Quality and Architecture: develop robust front-end architectures, write high-quality code, and perform code reviews to maintain standards. 
  • Performance Optimization: ensure applications are fast, responsive, and scalable across various devices and platforms by optimizing loading times and performance. 
  • Technology Adoption: research, evaluate, and adopt new front-end technologies and frameworks (Angular, React) to keep products at the groundbreaking. 

**NOTE: The Primary Responsibilities of this role are not limited to the details above. ** 

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, and/or a related field
  • Minimum of 5+ years of related experience

Talents Needed For Success:

  • Proven experience as a senior frontend engineer, with a track record of delivering high-quality web applications. 
  • Strong proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript languages. 
  • Expertise in frontend frameworks: Angular and/or React.
  • Hands-on experience with RxJS library and state management systems: NGRX, NGXS.
  • Experience in writing and support unit tests (Karma, Jasmine, Spectator).
  • Strong understanding SOLID principles and design patterns.
  • Deep understanding of software development principles, including modular and scalable architecture, performance optimization, and code maintainability. 
  • Experience with backend development and REST API integration is a plus. 
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to optimally collaborate with cross-functional teams. 
  • Passion for staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in frontend technologies. 

The salary range is indicative for roles at the same level within DTCC across all US locations. Actual salary is determined based on the role, location, individual experience, skills, and other considerations. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

With over 50 years of experience, DTCC is the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry. From 20 locations around the world, DTCC, through its subsidiaries, automates, centralizes, and standardizes the processing of financial transactions, mitigating risk, increasing transparency, enhancing performance and driving efficiency for thousands of broker/dealers, custodian banks and asset managers. Industry owned and governed, the firm innovates purposefully, simplifying the complexities of clearing, settlement, asset servicing, transaction processing, trade reporting and data services across asset classes, bringing enhanced resilience and soundness to existing financial markets while advancing the digital asset ecosystem. In 2024, DTCC’s subsidiaries processed securities transactions valued at U.S. $3.7 quadrillion and its depository subsidiary provided custody and asset servicing for securities issues from over 150 countries and territories valued at U.S. $99 trillion. DTCC’s Global Trade Repository service, through locally registered, licensed, or approved trade repositories, processes more than 25 billion messages annually. To learn more, please visit us at www.dtcc.com or connect with us on LinkedInXYouTubeFacebook and Instagram.

DTCC proudly supports Flexible Work Arrangements favoring openness and gives people freedom to do their jobs well, by encouraging diverse opinions and emphasizing teamwork.  When you join our team, you’ll have an opportunity to make meaningful contributions at a company that is recognized as a thought leader in both the financial services and technology industries. A DTCC career is more than a good way to earn a living. It’s the chance to make a difference at a company that’s truly one of a kind.

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Lead Front End Engineer

Office

Jersey City, NJ, United States

Full Time

September 25, 2025

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