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Synchrony · 10 hours ago

AVP, Front-End Engineering Lead

positionCharlotte, NC
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
seniorityMid, Senior Level
money$100K/yr - $170K/yr
date5+ years exp

Synchrony is a leading financial technology company that focuses on shaping the future of payments. The Front-End Engineering Lead will mentor engineering teams, ensure high-quality code, and collaborate with various stakeholders to deliver innovative applications.

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Responsibilities

Lead development teams through all phases of the Agile development life cycle
Coach & mentor junior talent
Influence and collaborate with software developers, UX designers, product managers, application architects, and customer application experts to create amazing apps
Ensure compliance with architecture, security and technology standards set by Synchrony
Participate in addressing root cause analyses, incident reports and provide direction in problem resolution
Ability to analyze production defects, troubleshoot systems, identify root cause, and implement fixes
Provide 24x7 on-call support periodically throughout the year
Identify ways to increase efficiency and improve system performance
Work with third party vendors to develop software and/or integrate their software into Synchrony’s products

Qualification

JavaScriptReactJSFull stack developmentTypeScriptReduxTailwind CSSUnit Testing frameworksAgile developmentProblem resolutionMentoringCollaborationCustomer focus

Required

Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 5 years in full stack development with a strong focus on JavaScript (ReactJS in particular) OR, in lieu of degree, High School Diploma/GED with 7 years of experience in the same
Ability and flexibility to travel for business as required
You must be 18 years or older
You must have a high school diploma or equivalent
You must be willing to take a drug test, submit to a background investigation and submit fingerprints as part of the onboarding process
You must be able to satisfy the requirements of Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act

Preferred

Knowledge of industry-wide technology trends and best practices
Ability to work in large, collaborative teams to achieve organizational goals
Advanced knowledge of application, data, and infrastructure architecture disciplines
Proficiency in TypeScript, JavaScript, React, Redux, Tailwind CSS, & Unit Testing frameworks
Live and breathe testing
Extremely self-driven and can work autonomously
A desire to be in the FinTech space
Good to Have Cypress e2e Implementation
Good to Have understand Accessibility, Analytics Implementation

Benefits

Eligible for an annual bonus based on individual and company performance

Company

Synchrony

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Synchrony is a consumer financial services company.
dateFounded in 1932
location
Stamford, Connecticut, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
https://www.synchrony.com/

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$500M
2024-02-15Post Ipo Equity· $500M
2014-08-01IPO

Leadership Team

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Brian Doubles
President & CEO
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Raj Deol
SVP, Sam’s Club Marketing Leader
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