Director, Front-End Engineer
Core
Strategic leadership and hands-on architecture of an enterprise-level front-end design system, focusing on scalability, accessibility, and multi-framework component delivery.
Role type
Director, Front-End Engineering & Design System
Builds
Enterprise design system components, multi-framework UI foundations, and AI-powered development automation.
Domain
Financial Services / FinTech
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
JavaScript, TypeScript, Angular, React, CSS (preprocessors, variables, stacking), Web Components, version control, dependency management, technical leadership, cross-functional collaboration, mentorship, documentation. (via careerplan.io/jobs/BNY-Director-Front-End-Engineer-director-front-end-engineer-at-bny)
Preferred skills
Financial Services/FinTech experience, advanced interaction design, UX design collaboration, AI-enabled development, self-starting mindset.
Technologies
Angular, React, TypeScript, CSS, MCP services, AI tools
Responsibilities
Architect and evolve the enterprise design system for resilience and scalability; lead cross-functional collaboration with UX/UI, design, and product teams; mentor engineering teams and establish high technical standards; drive advanced theming and accessibility solutions; implement AI-powered features and automation; manage the full lifecycle of design system components including deployment and versioning; create and maintain documentation and working code examples.
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership with hands-on IC contribution