Front-End Software Development Engineer II (L09)

Synchrony

15d

About The Position

Role Title: Front-End Software Development Engineer II (L09) Company Overview: Synchrony (NYSE: SYF) is a premier consumer financial services company delivering one of the industry’s most complete digitally enabled product suites. Our experience, expertise and scale encompass a broad spectrum of industries including digital, health and wellness, retail, telecommunications, home, auto, outdoors, pet and more. We have recently been ranked #2 among India’s Best Companies to Work for by Great Place to Work. We were among the Top 50 India’s Best Workplaces in Building a Culture of Innovation by All by GPTW and Top 25 among Best Workplaces in BFSI by GPTW. We have also been recognized by AmbitionBox Employee Choice Awards among the Top 20 Mid-Sized Companies, ranked #3 among Top Rated Companies for Women, and Top-Rated Financial Services Companies. We offer Flexibility and Choice for all employees and provide best-in-class employee benefits and programs that cater to work-life integration and overall well-being. We provide career advancement and upskilling opportunities, focusing on Advancing Diverse Talent to take up leadership roles. Organizational Overview: Our engineering organization is made up of software development engineers, quality engineers, solution architects and reliability engineers who develop and support our most mission critical systems. We leverage cutting edge technology to build systems that support over 70MM cardholders and process billions of transactions. Role Summary/Purpose Billions of transactions—and you’ll touch all of them if you join our IT team as a Front-End Software Developer (L9) . Imagine the sheer scale of what we impact every second of every day. Now imagine what you can do with that influence—this is where you can shape the future of payments. As a Front-End Engineer, you’ll work hand in hand with our User Experience team to create eye popping, user-friendly, super intuitive online applications. You’ll participate in hack-a-thons, partner with universities on innovation events, work with our famed Stamford Innovation Station—you’ll bring us ideas about how to do things differently. You’ll be defining what Software Engineering means here—and how it can affect the entire industry. It’s the ideal time to come aboard — we’re focused on the future as we continue to evolve as a company. With so many opportunities available, this is where you can make your mark and help define the FinTech industry. You are the one we are looking for if you: Are you passionate about creating amazing online applications that can empower a Fortune 200 company Have common sense—can you think through your designs to make sure they’re the best? Are you a coder who is also a problem solver, capable of creating elegant, testable code that’s robust and scalable Are ready to be disruptive and interesting in the commerce space Can work with product, marketing, and project management as one agile team Are ready to own your own career and destiny Value results Have tech chops: React single page web app development background is a must

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related degree with a minimum of 2 years of web application development experience OR, in lieu of degree, 4 years of professional web application development experience
• 2 years of experience building responsive web applications using ReactJS, HTML, CSS, JavaScript and Typescript

Nice To Haves

• Experience working on an agile development team
• Experience with building React component libraries and dependency management tools like NPM
• Experience with continuous integration environments like Jenkins
• Experience building and deploying applications
• Experience with unit testing frameworks and E2E frameworks like cypress, UI test cases in a Behavioral-driven development (BDD) environment
• Working knowledge of implementing Accessibility (ADA) and Analytics requirements

Responsibilities

• Build amazing web applications using ReactJS, HTML, CSS, JS, Typescript and more
• Work with a cross-shore development team
• Influence and collaborate to create an amazing online experience
• Participate in agile sprints with cross-functional teams including planning, daily standups, backlog grooming sessions and reviews
• Analyze production defects, troubleshoot systems, identify root cause, and implement fixes
• Work with third party vendors to develop software and/or integrate their software into our products
• Perform other duties and/or special projects as assigned

Benefits

• Flexibility and Choice for all employees
• best-in-class employee benefits and programs that cater to work-life integration and overall well-being
• career advancement and upskilling opportunities
• focusing on Advancing Diverse Talent to take up leadership roles

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees