Senior Front End Developer
Position Overview:
Zelis is modernizing the healthcare financial experience by providing a connected platform that bridges the gaps and aligns interests across payers, providers, and healthcare consumers.
We are seeking an experienced Senior Front-End Developer to join our growing engineering team. You will be responsible for creating intuitive, high-performance interfaces for a range of cutting-edge applications, including AI chat systems, document processing tools, and real-time data visualization components. If you are passionate about building scalable, enterprise-level solutions and have expertise in modern JavaScript frameworks and cloud technologies, we would love to meet you.
Key Responsibilities:
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Front-End Development:
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Design and develop scalable, responsive, and dynamic user interfaces using modern web technologies.
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Work on AI chat systems, document chat interfaces, and interactive data visualization tools.
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Implement real-time chat systems with streaming responses and live data interaction.
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Build and maintain document viewing and annotation components.
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Create visualization components for AI agent workflows and document processing results.
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Ensure cross-device and cross-browser compatibility, providing a seamless user experience.
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Develop intuitive, visually appealing, and user-centric interfaces that align with UI/UX best practices.
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Collaboration & Leadership:
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Collaborate closely with back-end developers, UI/UX designers, and product managers to translate functional requirements into technical solutions.
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Mentor junior team members and provide technical leadership in front-end architecture and best practices.
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Lead efforts in code reviews, ensuring quality and consistency in development.
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Architecting Enterprise-Level Solutions:
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Design and implement front-end architectures for scalable enterprise-level applications.
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Build modular, reusable components that enhance application maintainability and performance.
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Leverage cloud services (primarily Azure) to create robust solutions integrated with front-end applications.
Essential Skills and Qualifications:
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Technical Expertise:
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Advanced proficiency in JavaScript, with experience in Next.js, Node.js, and Vanilla JavaScript.
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Expertise in CSS and experience with modern UI frameworks like Material UI.
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In-depth experience with one or more JavaScript frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue.js.
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Strong understanding of state management techniques, including React Context, Redux, and others.
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Experience with real-time data streaming and WebSocket implementations.
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Expertise in creating data-driven, interactive visualization components (charts, graphs, etc.).
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Familiarity with PDF and document rendering in web applications.
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Cloud & Enterprise Architecture:
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Experience architecting front-end solutions for enterprise-level applications.
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Azure cloud experience preferred (deployment, integrations, serverless, etc.).
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Strong understanding of handling authentication and authorization.
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UX/UI & Accessibility:
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Strong knowledge of UI/UX best practices, including building accessible web interfaces.
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Ability to design and implement responsive designs and adapt to changing business needs.
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Experience with accessibility standards and ensuring applications are accessible to a wide range of users.
Personality Traits:
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Attention to Detail: You ensure that every piece of code and design meets the highest standards.
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Creative Problem-Solver: You thrive in solving complex problems and coming up with innovative solutions.
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Self-Starter: You take initiative, manage your time effectively, and deliver results.
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Collaborative: You enjoy working with cross-functional teams to achieve common goals.
Professional Experience:
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7+ years of experience in front-end development, with a strong focus on building scalable, maintainable, and performant web applications.
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Proven track record in developing real-time applications, including systems with live data streaming and dynamic user interactions.
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Extensive background in creating interactive web applications, working with complex UI components and data visualizations that enhance user experience and engagement.
Additional Requirements:
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Solid understanding of UI/UX best practices, with a strong focus on designing for accessibility and ensuring intuitive user interfaces across all platforms.
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Familiarity with responsive design principles, ensuring applications are optimized across a wide variety of devices and screen sizes.
Zelis is modernizing the healthcare financial experience by providing a connected platform that bridges the gaps and aligns interests across payers, providers, and healthcare consumers. This platform serves more than 750 payers, including the top 5 national health plans, BCBS insurers, regional health plans, TPAs and self-insured employers, and millions of healthcare providers and consumers. Zelis sees across the system to identify, optimize, and solve problems holistically with technology built by healthcare experts – driving real, measurable results for clients.
Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging
At Zelis, we champion diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in all aspects of our operations. We embrace the power of diversity and create an environment where people can bring their authentic and best selves to work. We know that a sense of belonging is key not only to your success at Zelis, but also to your ability to bring your best each day.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Zelis is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
We encourage members of traditionally underrepresented communities to apply, even if you do not believe you 100% fit the qualifications of the position, including women, LGBTQIA people, people of color, and people with disabilities.
Accessibility Support
We are dedicated to ensuring our application process is accessible to all candidates. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require a reasonable accommodation with any part of the application and/or interview process, please email [email protected].
Top Skills
What We Do
As a leading healthcare payments company, we price, explain and pay for care on behalf of payers, providers, and healthcare consumers. Zelis was founded on a belief there is a better way to determine the cost of a healthcare claim, manage payment-related data, and make the payment because more affordable and transparent care is good for all of us. We partner with over 700 payers, 1.5 million providers, and millions of members -- enabling the healthcare industry to pay for care, with care.
Zelis brings adaptive technology, a deeply ingrained service culture, and an integrated pre-payment through payments platform to manage the complete payment process.
