AVP, Front End Engineering Manager (L 11)

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Role Summary/Purpose:.Billions of transactionsand youll touch all of them if you join our IT team as a Frontend Engineer Manager. Imagine the sheer scale of what we impact every second of every day. Now imagine what you can do with that influencethis is where you can shape the future of payments.Youll work within multi-disciplinary teams to deliver on business goals. This person will be responsible for both the development of people and the overall success of deliveries including analysis and design, development, deployment, optimization, and day to day operations. The role can be broken down into the following key aspects:Communicator: You act as a translator between business stakeholders and your engineering team, ensuring no miscommunicationsCoach: You are a mentor to your engineering team, taking every opportunity to up-skill our developersQuality control: You have battle-tested JavaScript knowledge and can dive deep into the code to provide thoughtful feedback and ensure the highest quality.Its the ideal time to come aboard were focused on the future as we continue to evolve as a company. With so much opportunity available, this is where you can make your mark and help define the FinTech industry.You are the right candidate if youHave passion: Love tinkering with new software, hardware, work in open source, or are involved in the engineering community Have common sense: Building is important, but do you think through designs to ensure theyre the best solutions first Are slightly obsessed with solution design: Do you focus on failure scenarios, performance, data integrity, securityall the good stuff Learn quickly and adapt to new technology: Lets face it technology changes by the minute. Are you able to quickly adapt and learn to be productive with new languages, operating systems, and tools Think like a customer: Central to our products is our understanding of our customers needs and requirements. Do you consider UX in your decision making, and think like a customer Have tech chops: You need to be ready to get into the weeds on complex technology solutions.Essential Responsibilities:Lead development teams through all phases of the Agile development life cycleCoach & mentor junior talentInfluence and collaborate with software developers, UX designers, product managers, application architects, and customer application experts to create amazing appsEnsure compliance with architecture, security and technology standards set by SynchronyParticipate in addressing root cause analyses, incident reports and provide direction in problem resolutionAbility to analyze production defects, troubleshoot systems, identify root cause, and implement fixesProvide 24x7 on-call support periodically throughout the yearIdentify ways to increase efficiency and improve system performanceWork with third party vendors to develop software and/or integrate their software into Synchronys productsQualifications/Requirements:Bachelors degree in any disciplineMinimum of 7+ years in full stack development with a strong focus on JavaScript (ReactJS in particular).For Internal Applicants: Understand the criteria or mandatory skills required for the role, before applying.Inform your Manager or HRM before applying for any role on Workday.Ensure that your Professional Profile is updated (fields such as Education, Prior experience, Other skills) and it is mandatory to upload your updated resume (Word or PDF format)Must not be any corrective action plan (First Formal/Final Formal, PIP)Employees who have completed 18 months in the organization and 12 months in current role and level are only eligible.Level 9+ employees can applyDesired Characteristics:Management experience is a strong plusKnowledge of industry-wide technology trends and best practicesAbility to work in large, collaborative teams to achieve organizational goalsAdvanced knowledge of application, data, and infrastructure architecture disciplinesProficiency in TypeScript, JavaScript, React, Redux, Styled-Components, RTL & RxJSLive and breath testingExtremely self-driven and can work autonomouslyA desire to be in the FinTech spaceLevel/Grade: 11Job Family Group:Information Technology,

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