What are the responsibilities and job description for the Corporate Treasury, UI Engineering (React), Vice President, NY position at The Goldman Sachs Group?
Role Overview
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., 2018. All rights reserved Goldman Sachs is an equal employment/affirmative action employer Female/Minority/Disability/Vet.
Goldman Sachs is seeking a visionary Vice President of UI Engineering to lead the development of next-generation, mission-critical React applications. As a VP, you will sit at the intersection of finance and cutting-edge technology, responsible for architecting scalable front-end systems that power our payments platform systems. You will lead high-performing engineering teams, drive technical strategy, and ensure the delivery of high-performance, accessible, and secure user interfaces.
Key Responsibilities- Technical Leadership: Define the architectural roadmap for React-based micro-frontends, ensuring modularity, reusability, and performance across the enterprise.
- Team Management: Mentor and manage a team of senior UI developers, fostering a culture of engineering excellence, continuous integration, and rapid deployment.
- Strategic Execution: Collaborate with Product Managers, UX Designers, and Backend Engineers to translate complex financial workflows into intuitive digital experiences.
- Standards & Governance: Establish and enforce best practices for state management (e.g., Redux, Recoil), testing (Jest, Cypress), and UI consistency via GS Design Systems.
- Performance Optimization: Drive initiatives to optimize application load times and rendering performance for data-heavy, real-time financial dashboards.
- Experience: 8 years of professional software development experience, with at least 2 years in architectural capacity.
- Core Tech Stack: Expert-level proficiency in React.js, TypeScript, and modern CSS (CSS-in-JS, Tailwind, or Sass).
- State & Data: Deep understanding of asynchronous data handling, WebSockets for real-time updates, and complex state management patterns.
- Architecture: Proven experience with Micro-frontend architecture and Module Federation.
- Testing: Strong commitment to test-driven development (TDD) and automated UI testing frameworks.
- Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience in FinTech or high-frequency trading environments.
- Knowledge of cloud-native deployment (AWS/Azure) and CI/CD pipelines.
- Contributions to open-source projects or active participation in the React community.
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., 2018. All rights reserved Goldman Sachs is an equal employment/affirmative action employer Female/Minority/Disability/Vet.