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Senior UI Front-End Engineer

Global leader in financial services, providing services in more than 40 countries since 1935.
$150,000 - $210,000
Frontend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Finance

Description For Senior UI Front-End Engineer

Morgan Stanley's Wealth Management UX team is seeking a Senior UI Front-End Engineer to evolve and mature their design system for web and mobile platforms. As part of the Technology division, you'll work in a close-knit group of designers and front-end engineers who maintain and advocate for the design system across all business verticals. The role involves building and documenting new patterns, ensuring coding best practices, and creating functioning prototypes while working closely with development teams.

The position offers an opportunity to work at a global financial services leader with over 80,000 employees across 42 countries. You'll be part of a team that values experimentation, iteration, and tackles complex UX problems. The role requires 5-8 years of experience, strong JavaScript/HTML/CSS skills, and expertise in accessibility best practices.

Morgan Stanley offers competitive compensation, including a base salary range of $150,000-$210,000, plus additional benefits like commission earnings, incentive compensation, and discretionary bonuses. The company is committed to maintaining excellence and puts clients first, while fostering a diverse and inclusive environment.

The ideal candidate will bring technical expertise, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills. You'll work in their New York office, contributing to a design system that powers digital experiences helping clients manage finances and monitor investments. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior engineer who can bring clarity to complexity and values both technical excellence and user-centered design.

Last updated 10 days ago

Responsibilities For Senior UI Front-End Engineer

  • Build and document new patterns for established design system
  • Work with front-end development teams to ensure coding best practices
  • Maintain Design System frameworks
  • Create functioning prototypes of experiences or components
  • Contribute to building out projects when needed
  • Establish requirements for new components and component enhancements

Requirements For Senior UI Front-End Engineer

JavaScript
  • 5-8 years relevant work experience
  • Proficient knowledge of best practices in JavaScript/HTML/CSS
  • Good understanding of CSS pre-processing platforms such as Sass
  • Experience applying accessibility best practices (WCAG)
  • Familiarity with the AGILE process
  • Great eye for visual details
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Pride in work delivered and attention to detail
  • Curiosity about problem solving and learning about finance
  • Self-disciplined, self-motivating, and self-improving
  • Ability to communicate and present complex conceptual thinking

Benefits For Senior UI Front-End Engineer

Medical Insurance
401k
  • Comprehensive employee benefits
  • Short and long-term incentive packages
  • Commission earnings
  • Incentive compensation
  • Discretionary bonuses

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