Brown Brothers Harriman (BBH) is a privately-held financial institution and has been a thought leader and solutions provider for almost 200 years. We serve the most sophisticated individuals and institutions with award-winning expertise in Investment Management, Private Banking, and Investor Services. Our 5,000 colleagues operate from 17 cities throughout North America, Europe and Asia..
BBH is committed to diversity, innovation and globalization. Our culture is driven by our goal to provide the best solutions and services to our clients and each other. Our Partnership structure creates a flat organization that promotes collaboration across all business lines. We believe that diverse ideas and the ability to come together globally across groups and borders are a competitive advantage. In order for all our teams to excel, members must trust each other and feel comfortable providing honest input from all perspectives.
This openness sparks innovation and agility, which adds to the entrepreneurial spirit and provides many more career opportunities for our staff. We are a group of high-performing, dedicated and caring professionals who believe that working together is the foundation for superior client service excellence.
As a BBH professional, your career path is yours to define. We take pride in our ability to retain our best employees. We help them manage their careers by moving top performers to new areas of BBH where their talents will make the greatest contribution. As soon as you walk through the doors at BBH, we provide you with the tools to help you succeed and grow your career.
Responsibilities:
- Contribute to requirements definition
- Contribute technical expertise to defining application requirements in collaboration with business analysts, business representatives and others. Individual must be able to streamline as well as record requirements, perform gap analysis and offer functionality options where appropriate.
- Contribute to application design
- Create proofs of concept or prototypes if required; contribute to technical design of applications
- Building efficient and reusable code
- Develop application functionality which meets business requirements with high quality within given deadlines
- Develop maintainable, well-documented application functionality with an eye toward standardization, common components, simplicity, performance, robustness and other attributes of enterprise-strength solutions
- Thoroughly test all functionality
- Utilize detailed and thorough practices including negative testing, testing of boundary conditions, etc., and work collaboratively with business areas to support UAT testing.
- Provide responsive support for business areas
- Quickly resolve issues encountered by business lines in the production environment, maintaining a helpful, "high touch" approach to working with business users
Qualifications:
- 2+ years of solid HTML, CSS, and object-oriented JavaScript experience
- Knowledge in JavaScript design patterns
- Experience with development of cross-browser HTML
- Experience with Firebug, IE Developer tools, other debugging tools
- Experience with unit testing
- Experience with implementation of Single Page Applications
- Experience with JavaScript libraries and frameworks (jQuery, dojo, Angular, Backbone, etc.)
- Cross-browser support
- Mobile experience
- Understanding of web design and usability concepts
- Experience with RESTful webservices
- Experience with Java and JEE
- Experience with dojo framework
- Bachelor degree minimum
