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UI Architect

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Location: Tokyo, Japan

Experience: 15+ Years

Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced UI Architect to define and drive the frontend architecture, design system strategy, and UI modernization initiatives for enterprise-scale applications. The role will be responsible for creating secure, scalable, accessible, and high-performance user experiences while providing technical leadership across development teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Define frontend architecture, standards, and best practices.
  • Establish reusable component libraries and enterprise design systems.
  • Lead frontend solution design and guide development teams.
  • Define UI-to-API/BFF integration patterns.
  • Ensure application scalability, accessibility, security, and performance.
  • Drive UI modernization initiatives and conduct architecture/design reviews.
  • Collaborate with business, UX, and engineering teams to deliver consistent user experiences.

Mandatory Skills

  • 15+ years of experience in UI Architecture and Frontend Solution Design.
  • Strong expertise in:
  • UI Architecture
  • Frontend Development & Design Patterns
  • Design Systems & Component Libraries
  • Responsive Web Applications
  • Technical Leadership
  • Solid understanding of:
  • Accessibility Standards
  • Frontend Security
  • Performance Optimization
  • Strong business-level English communication skills.

Preferred Skills

  • Japanese business communication skills.
  • Hands-on experience with:
  • ReactJS
  • Angular
  • TypeScript
  • Micro-Frontend Architecture
  • API/BFF Integration
  • Knowledge of:
  • WCAG Accessibility Standards
  • Frontend Performance Optimization

Good-to-Have

  • Banking or Capital Markets experience.
  • Design Tokens and Design System Governance.
  • Figma Integration.
  • Progressive Web Applications (PWA).

Expected Deliverables

  • Frontend Target Architecture
  • Design System & Reusable Component Strategy
  • UI/API & BFF Integration Patterns
  • Coding, Accessibility, Security & Performance Standards
  • UI Modernization Roadmap
  • Architecture Review & Governance Outcomes

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