
Leading the UX Engineering team at AQR you will be responsible for:
Leading set of front-end engineers towards building core infrastructure required for UI development across the firm
Working closely with the business in Bangalore and Greenwich, CT, USA on defining new internal and external application interfaces
Developing the technology strategy for UI development for the firm
Building re-usable web libraries and user-facing components that support large, complex web applications at the firm.
Designing and developing data intensive UI applications with great emphasis on data accuracy,reusability, scalability and performance
Institutionalizing UI development process compatible to work with product owners, users, backend engineers and operations.
Demonstrating the benefits of good design and user experience across AQR
Optimizing web applications on client side (browser) and server side (web servers) to maximize speed and scale.
Continually drive improvements in web infrastructure at the firm to be up-to-date with the latest in the industry.
What You’ll Bring
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science or related field of engineering
Over 14+ years of working experience in leading teams and delivering software applications
Strong experience using modern browser frameworks like Angular, or React or Vue
In-depth knowledge of JavaScript and other browser technologies including HTML5 and CSS3.
Working experience with various front end libraries and components including Highchart, d3, ag-grid etc.,.
Strong understanding of user experience design and data visualization techniques
Familiarity with the whole web stack, including browser JS engine, HTTP, web servers and optimization
techniques
Outstanding coding, debugging skills and analytical skills

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→ Developing new user facing features using ReactJS
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→ Building reusable components and frontend libraries for future use
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→ Translating UI/UX design wireframes into high quality code that will produce visual elements
of the application
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→ Optimizing components for maximum performance across a vast array of web capable
devices and browsers
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→ Create unit, scenario, integration sanity test etc. if required
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→ Write documentation for your code
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→ Understanding the nature of asynchronous programming and its quirks and workarounds
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→ Understanding fundamental design principles behind a scalable application
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Proficient in HTML, CSS, Javascript (ES6 or above) including DOM manipulation and Object Oriented Javascript
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Strong command in ReactJS / Redux
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Knowledge of different performance optimisation techniques
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Knowledge of handling asynchronous behaviour using Redux Saga/Thunk
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Knowledge of using RESTful APIs with error handling
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Fundamental knowledge of a better user experience
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Familiarity with code versioning tools GIT
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Good problem-solving skills
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Familiarity with different design patterns and functional programming
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Experience in any open source project
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