Houston Headquarters, 3010 Briarpark Dr, Houston, Texas, United States of America Req #71
Friday, October 18, 2024
Company Description
As a member of the Enterprise Product Development Team, a Frontend Engineering Manager leads the team that develops and designs any user interface produced by Empyrean. They work closely with the marketing and product teams to code and deliver consistent designs in Empyrean's products.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsible for overall user experience of the software released by the development team
Work to integrate assets produced by designers in the marketing group into products.
Work with the product team user experience members on designs and customer feedback.
Manage and support the development UX team on their projects
Execute performance reviews and regular one on ones with UX team members.
Enforce company design and security standards amongst the team
Participate in the hiring process for new UX team members
Participate in the Scrum process by grooming the backlog, enforcing scrum tenants, and communicating the process to their team
Holds aligned resources accountable for behaviors that support Empyrean's policies and procedures
Provide expertise and additional support to enable team members to meet sprint commitments
Participate in third party or client meetings and fully articulate system functionality, architecture and coding for their responsible Manager area as well as able to integrate discussion to other areas
REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Well-developed written, verbal communication skills- specifically documentation
Strong attention to detail; quality conscious, yet open, flexible to other's ideas, suggestions
Proven ability to meet deadlines and work effectively in a multi-tasking environment
KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE AND/OR EDUCATION
Bachelor's degree preferred (or equivalent years of experience in computer science or completion of related boot camp program)
6-8 years' experience in UX designs
6-8 years' experience in CSS, HTML
6-8 years' experience in JavaScript frameworks
Prior experience in mobile hybrid platforms a plus.
Ability to demonstrate a strong user experience methodology
Working knowledge of browser and mobile technologies
Proficient in the use of development methodologies; e.g., Agile, Scrum
Prior experience in benefit program administration; knowledge of Health and Welfare processes a plus
Empyrean is an Equal Opportunity Employer: including disability and veterans