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Do you thrive on creating elegant and efficient solutions that empower product teams to deliver exceptional user experiences? We're looking for a Senior Front-End Developer to join our team in evolving our design system.\nIn this role, you'll be a key player in shaping our digital products, working with a modern tech stack to build and maintain the core components and guidelines that our product teams rely on. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring consistency, quality, and efficiency across all our applications. You'll be working closely with a talented team of designers and developers to bring our vision to life.\nWhat You'll Do:\nLead development and evolution of our design system, focusing on reusability, scalability, and maintainability.\nArchitect and implement web components that serve as the building blocks for our user interfaces.\nDrive advanced theming solutions to support various brand identities and user preferences, leveraging CSS variables, variable stacking, and sophisticated color systems.\nManage the full lifecycle of design system components, from development to production deployment, versioning, and ongoing maintenance.\nOversee library and package dependency management, ensuring a stable and efficient development environment.\nCollaborate closely with design, product, and other engineering teams to translate design principles into technical solutions.\nChampion best practices in front-end development, performance, and accessibility.\nMentor and guide other developers on design system principles and implementation.\nDevelop, collaborate and maintain solid documentation components and guidelines for designers and developers.\nCreate working code demonstrations to showcase component usage and capabilities.\nWhat You'll Bring:\n8+ years of experience as a Front-End Developer, with a significant focus on design system development.\nExpert-level proficiency in JavaScript and TypeScript.\nDeep expertise in modern front-end frameworks, including Angular and React.\nMastery of CSS, including pre-processors, advanced styling techniques, CSS variables, variable stacking, and robust color systems.\nExtensive experience with Web Components and their application in large-scale systems.\nProven track record in scaling design systems, managing complex theming architectures, and ensuring smooth production deployments.\nStrong understanding of version management and library dependency management within a component library context.\nExperience with packaged version control for design system assets.\nA passion for solid documentation and creating working code demonstrations that clearly illustrate component usage.\nExcellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.\nDemonstrates a sharp eye for visual and interactive detail, a solid grasp of user interaction patterns, and excels at collaborating with designers to seamlessly translate design intent into intuitive, user-focused solutions.\nBonus Points For:\nExperience in the Financial Services or FinTech industry.Contributions to open-source design systems or component libraries.\n\nDemonstrates a keen sense of design aesthetics.\nPossesses experience collaborating with UX designers.\nHolds advanced expertise in interaction design principles.\nExperience leveraging AI to empower yours and others work.\nIf you're a self-starter who is passionate about creating elegant and performant user interfaces, and you're ready to make a significant impact on our product development, we encourage you to apply!\nBNY assesses market data to ensure a competitive compensation package for our employees. The base salary for this position is expected to be between $95,000 and $209,000 per year at the commencement of employment. However, base salary if hired will be determined on an individualized basis, including as to experience and market location, and is only part of the BNY total compensation package, which, depending on the position, may also include commission earnings, discretionary bonuses, short and long-term incentive packages, and Company-sponsored benefit programs.\nThis position is at-will and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, change in geographic location, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.","description_format":"text","description_chars":4577,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":8,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":null,"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Financial Services","Natural Language Processing","Property & Casualty Insurance"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-09-27T15:59:11Z"}],"liveness":{"score":7,"band":"cold","label":"Long shot","p_open":1,"p_active":0.25,"p_room":0.28,"age_days":123,"expected_fill_days":31,"reasons":["conf:6","stale_co","win:tail","crowd:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-09-28T05:45:00Z"},"pay":{"stated_usd_annual":209000,"is_top_pay":true},"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/bny-senior-front-end-developer-design-systems","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/bny-senior-front-end-developer-design-systems.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-09-28T05:50:30Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","usage":{"tier":"crawler","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":4054,"day_limit":5000,"remaining_today":946,"minute_limit":60,"resets_at":"2026-09-29T00:00:00Z"}}}