Design & Frontend Specialist

FCM TECHNOLOGIES LLC
United States
1 day ago
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Role details

Contract type
Contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
3 years minimum
Compensation
$218,000.0 - $257,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) JavaScript (Programming Language) Artificial Intelligence Applicant Tracking Systems Software Design Documents Knowledge Management Blockchain TypeScript Chatbots ReactJS Backend Figma
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Web3.js Front End Software Development Servicenow

Job description

Be an Early Applicant Remote Hiring Remotely in United States Mid level Remote Hiring Remotely in United States Mid level Analyze product and design challenges; explain design and frontend trade-offs; create design documents, usability reports, research summaries, RFCs, and ADRs; evaluate Figma-based design systems, accessibility, and frontend architecture; synthesize complex information; and provide structured expert feedback on project artifacts. The role supports AI training through high-quality analytical and explanatory work. The summary above was generated by AI, * Analyze product and design challenges, and articulate decision-making rationales in clear, structured written English.

  • Draft and refine design documents, usability reports, research summaries, RFCs/ADRs, and related analytical materials.
  • Synthesize complex design and technical information into accessible, well-organized content tailored for diverse audiences.
  • Evaluate and write about design systems (especially Figma workflows), accessibility considerations, and frontend architecture trade-offs.
  • Produce detailed reports on user research findings, including insights and actionable recommendations.
  • Critically assess design and engineering approaches, documenting pros, cons, and strategic implications.
  • Participate in structured reviews to provide expert commentary and feedback on submitted project artifacts., Leads architecture and hands-on engineering across a futures commission merchant platform, including market data, order routing, settlement, reporting, risk, and liquidation. Drives replatforming away from legacy vendors, improves reliability and technical quality, partners with product, risk, operations, finance, and compliance, and mentors engineers. Requires extensive backend distributed-systems experience, direct FCM or derivatives expertise, regulated-finance experience, and proficiency in Go, Java, or similar technologies., Artificial Intelligence * Machine Learning * Natural Language Processing * Software * Conversational AI Lead and coach a recruiting team while owning day-to-day talent acquisition execution across engineering, research, and go-to-market functions. Run full-cycle recruiting, support complex searches, build AI-assisted workflows and scalable recruiting systems, use funnel data to diagnose performance, develop recruiters, and improve hiring quality through structured interviewing and stakeholder coaching. Top Skills: AIAshbyJuiceboxMetaview PNC Bank

Requirements

  • Product Design
  • UX Design & User Research
  • UI/Visual Design
  • Design Systems (Figma)
  • Frontend Engineering (JavaScript/Typescript
  • React or Comparable)
  • Accessibility
  • Design & Techinical Rationale Writing
  • Design Docs
  • Research Reports
  • RFCs/ADRs
  • Trade-Offs Analysis
  • Synthesis of Complex Information
  • Analytical Writing
  • Attention To Detail

In this role, you’ll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input. No prior experience in AI is required - your domain knowledge is what matters. This opportunity is ideal for professionals who excel at explaining the ‘why’ behind their design and technical decisions, and who are passionate about producing thorough, thoughtful written deliverables. Rather than execution, your primary contributions will be analytical and explanatory, focusing on trade-offs, constraints, user impact, and communicating complex concepts to varied audiences., * Minimum 3 years of professional experience in product design, UX, UI/visual design, or frontend engineering (JavaScript/TypeScript, React or comparable frameworks).

  • Demonstrated expertise in producing high-quality written deliverables (design docs, case studies, design system documentation, usability reports, RFCs/ADRs).
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to synthesize and clearly communicate complex or nuanced information.
  • Proficiency with Figma and contemporary design systems, along with deep familiarity with accessibility best practices.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and precision in analytical writing.
  • Experience articulating and justifying technical or design trade-offs in written form for stakeholders.
  • Background with leading universities or highly regarded organizations is especially valued.

Benefits & conditions

41K-83K Annually Mid level 41K-83K Annually Mid level Machine Learning * Payments * Security * Software * Financial Services Provides enterprise technology support through phone, ticketing, and potentially chat channels. Troubleshoots hardware, software, network, access, and application issues; manages incidents and escalations; documents resolutions in ServiceNow or similar ITSM tools; analyzes trends and operations data; supports knowledge management, training, process improvement, and automation; and coaches junior analysts while maintaining customer service, security, and confidentiality standards. Top Skills: Call Center TechnologiesHardware InfrastructureItsmNetworkingServicenow

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