Lead Front-End Engineer Job at Averity, New York, NY

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  • Averity
  • New York, NY

Job Description

Are you an expert in Front-End Software Engineering with an eye for sleek Front-End designs? If you are located in New York City and looking to join a ground floor FinTech Startup poised for disruption, then check this out!

Who are we?

We are a fast-growing FinTech startup transforming finance by automating complex workflows for professionals in sectors like investment banking, private equity, wealth management, insurance, and corporate development. Our system processes millions of data points to deliver nuanced analysis and turn raw data into actionable material—all in record time. With significant funding and paying customers we’re on the brink of Series A and scaling rapidly.

What is the job?

In this role, you'll take ownership of crafting and developing intuitive UI/UX experiences, ensuring that every decision is informed by the needs of the end user. Acting as the bridge between design, product, and engineering, you'll move swiftly to translate concepts into polished, seamless interactions.

Beyond feature development, you'll design scalable frontend architectures and reusable libraries that enhance performance and sustainability. You'll lead projects ranging from major feature overhauls to crucial optimizations, each playing a key role in delivering best-in-class experiences.

What background are we looking for?

  • Experience: 5-15 years as a Senior Front-End Engineer or Technical Lead. Alternatively, strong startup experience in similar roles.
  • Strong Front-End engineering experience, with a focus on production-grade applications
  • Expertise with modern frontend frameworks such as React, Redux, Next.js, or similar
  • Knowledge of TypeScript, HTML, CSS, and core web technologies
  • Experience designing scalable, responsive, and maintainable frontend architectures
  • Familiarity with test-first development using tools like Storybook, Playwright, or Cypress
  • Enthusiasm for learning and applying state-of-the-art techniques for AI-driven applications
  • Ability to thrive in unstructured environments, taking projects from concept to deployment with autonomy
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills within a growing team
  • A positive and fun attitude that enhances workplace culture
  • Energetic, self-starter, and go-getter with a "take the reins" attitude. A positive and fun attitude that enhances workplace culture.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills within a growing team
  • Education: While we don’t prioritize school pedigree, notable education and experience or alignment with high-performing technical teams is valued.

Major Plusses include:

  • Experience as an early engineer at a fast-moving startup
  • Expertise in UX systems tailored for AI applications, tackling challenges like high-latency interactions
  • Deep understanding of frontend performance optimization, including asset loading, rendering efficiency, and parallel processing
  • History of incorporating customer feedback into iterative UI/UX improvements

What is in it for you?

This is an opportunity to join a rapidly scaling FinTech organization that is transforming the landscape. We offer a highly a highly competitive compensation and benefits package that includes.

• Base Salary ranging from $165,000 to $180,000+.

• Comprehensive benefits

• Work life balance: Onsite in New York, with remote Fridays. We promote work life balance and workdays adhere to set hours Monday through Friday.

Please apply today for immediate consideration!

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