Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced lead frontend engineer with strong creative skills that is familiar with the latest web design trends including responsive web design. You will be responsible for creating the user experience on our website from conception to completion on projects. You oversee other frontend developers to give technical guidance and direction. This role will see you leading other UI/UX developers as well as being an individual contributor to the project. You will be working with Creatives, Designers and Marketing teams on a day-to-day basis, while brainstorming with the platform team to ensure designs meet an established set of principles and standards. This role offers an excellent opportunity to make a real impact and help shape Agilent's customers digital experience.

What you'll do:

Work with product managers, on-site and offshore development teams to design, develop, test, and implement Agilent's customers experience using an iterative and agile development methodology.Be responsible for technical planning, designing, development and modification of new solution specifications and application.This includes technical design of content structure, user/process flows and interfaces.Ensure the development of UX support lightning-fast performance, SEO and Accessibility needs.Work on setting up structure and governance of a new Design system for Agilent customer facing domains. Continue to champion, contribute and maintain the design system.Iterative creation web & mobile prototypes using visual designs to support business concept development for Agilent.Work closely with the design team to build a design system, component library and a templating framework to make it easier for backend developmentBring user-centered design (UCD) thinking techniques to Agilent's customer-facing domains, from concept to launchBuild the features that our users see and interact with daily.Translation of business and UX requirements into high fidelity visual designs, branding, and interactive prototypes, in support of on-going digital projectsTesting and support of production-ready web prototypes, for both requirements and production development iterationsResearch and adopt new technologiesWrite and review technical frontend designsProject estimation of visual design, web prototyping, and production development supportWork closely with the developer manager and back-end teams to architect and integrate front-end codeReview requirements and design specifications

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Qualifications

Requirements:

Bachelor’s or master’s degree or equivalent years of experience in related field.9+ years of relevant web UX/UI development experience4+ years of experience leading other frontend developers8+ years of experience developing for responsive web sitesStrong verbal and written communication skills to articulate ideas and collaborate with cross-functional teams.Ability to analyze problems and find effective solutions, particularly under pressure.Well-rounded knowledge of UX design principles and techniquesMust have an expert knowledge of building cross-browser user interfaces.Ability to rapidly iterate through prototypesExpert knowledge of JavaScript native libraries.Excellent understanding of Web Optimization strategies to improve page performance including a deep understanding of lighthouse auditing and optimization strategies.Knowledge of RESTful and GraphQL APIs and how to integrate them effectively.Experience with build tools and package managers (like Webpack, npm, or Yarn).Ability to create complex interaction and experiences building custom UI widgets using Angular or React or HTL.Expert knowledge of optimizing client-side performance, through CSS optimization techniques and lazy loadingProficient understanding of web markup, including HTML5, CSS3Basic understanding of server-side CSS pre-processing platforms, such as LESS and SASSStrong written and verbal communication skillsExperience with Governance, setup, structuring and maintenance of home grown UX Design System.Experience with leveraging content caching by browser and content delivery networks (CDN) to provide dynamic and personalize user experienceUnderstanding of frontend security issues (like XSS and CSRF) and how to mitigate them.Experience with one of the public cloud providers AWS, Azure or GCP.Depth in Knowledge of RESTful and GraphQL APIs and how to integrate them effectively.

Additional Preferred Skills:

Good understanding of single page application (SPA) JavaScript frameworks like ReactJS, AngularJSExperience with eCommerce domain and AEM or similar CMS is preferred.Familiarity with design patterns, developer tools, HTML, and CSSGood understanding of asynchronous request handling, partial page updates, and AJAXExperience developing rapid prototypesStrong time management skills and the ability to be self-directed when neededStrong technical lead skill to oversee and provide guidance to a small team of frontend developersProficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as gitFamiliarity with state management libraries (like Redux or MobX).Experience with testing libraries (like Jest, Mocha, or Cypress) to ensure code quality.

Additional Details

This job has a full time weekly schedule. Applications for this job will be accepted until at least February 14, 2025 or until the job is no longer posted.

The full-time equivalent pay range for this position is $121,600.00 - $228,000.00/yr plus eligibility for bonus, stock and benefits. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. During the hiring process, a recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for a preferred location. Pay and benefit information by country are available at: https://careers.agilent.com/locations

Agilent Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We value diversity at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, religion or religious creed, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, local law, ordinance, or regulation and will not be discriminated against on these bases. Agilent Technologies, Inc., is committed to diversity in the workplace and strives to support candidates with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance with any part of the application or interview process or have questions about workplace accessibility, please email job_posting@agilent.com or contact +1-262-754-5030. For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please visit www.agilent.com/en/accessibility.

Travel Required: Occasional

Shift: Day

Duration: No End Date

Job Function: IT