Angular Developer/ UI Developer

Position: Senior Angular Developer Location: Buffalo, NY (On-site from day1) Duration: Long Term Position Overview We are seeking an extremely strong, hands-on Angular Developer with 8+ years of professional experience to take end-to-end ownership of the application's UI/frontend workstream. This is a pure Angular/UI-focused position. The ideal candidate must have deep, hands-on experience with modern Angular and the latest stable Angular version, and be capable of taking business requirements and independently converting them into high-quality, production-ready UI code. The developer will own the frontend/UI implementation, track UI work through JIRA, write and maintain unit test cases, manage source code through GitLab, and work closely with a separate backend team responsible for Python-based microservices and APIs. Experience with AI-assisted development and GitLab Duo is a plus. Required Qualifications · 8+years of professional software/web development experience. · Extremely strong, hands-on Angular experience. · Strong experience with the latest stable versions of Angular and modern Angular development practices. · Deep understanding of Angular application architecture. · Strong experience with Angular components, services, routing, forms, validation, dependency injection, and lifecycle management. · Proven ability to convert requirements directly into production-quality Angular code. · Strong experience building enterprise-scale Angular applications. · Strong HTML and CSS skills for professional UI development. · Experience integrating Angular applications with REST APIs. · Experience working with backend teams and microservices-based applications. · Strong experience creating and maintaining Angular unit tests. · Hands-on experience with JIRA. · Hands-on experience with GitLab, including merge requests and collaborative development. · Strong debugging and problem-solving skills. · Excellent communication and collaboration skills. · Demonstrated ability to independently own and deliver UI work from requirements through production. Preferred Qualifications · Experience with GitLab Duo or similar AI-powered developer tools. · Experience using AI for code generation and unit-test generation. · Experience integrating Angular applications with Python-based microservices. · Experience with Angular Material or other Angular UI component libraries. · Experience with automated UI testing. · Experience with GitLab CI/CD. · Experience with enterprise application development. · Experience mentoring other Angular developers. · Experience modernizing applications to newer Angular versions.