What Is This Job?

A UI Engineer is a developer focused on creating the front-end part of web applications, transforming design concepts into code that produces the visual elements of the software. They work closely with designers to ensure that the implemented designs accurately reflect the intended user experience, paying close attention to details that enhance user interaction and engagement.

What Does This Job Do?

A UI Engineer takes designs and mockups and turns them into live, functioning websites or applications. This involves writing clean, efficient code that works across multiple browsers and devices, maintaining style guides, and optimizing web pages for speed and scalability.

They play a critical role in the development team, bringing the user interface to life and ensuring a seamless interaction for users. By staying up-to-date with the latest web technologies and design trends, UI Engineers contribute to creating innovative and responsive designs that meet the needs of modern users.

Job Brief

Join our design team as a UI Engineer and help us deliver outstanding user experiences across our recruiting software platform. In this role, you’ll be crucial in translating our designers’ interactive mockups into functional, reusable code, focusing on detail to create polished and responsive designs.

Your day-to-day work will include collaborating with the team on new features, implementing UI designs, maintaining our style guide, and optimizing our web presence for speed and scalability. If you’re passionate about crafting engaging user interfaces and staying ahead of technology trends, we’d love for you to help us continue to set the standard in recruiting software.

Responsibilities

• Translating interactive mockups into reusable code
• Implementing UI designs using HTML and Sass ensuring cross-browser compatibility
• Writing reusable code and building widget libraries for future use
• Optimizing design for maximum speed and scalability
• Translate interactive mockups into effective, reusable code
• Implement UI designs ensuring cross-browser compatibility
• Write reusable code and build libraries for future use
• Maintain a living style guide
• Optimize designs for maximum speed and scalability

Requirements

• Proven front-end development experience with a strong portfolo
• Proficiency in HTML, CSS, and CSS preprocessors like Sass
• Experience with Photoshop, Sketch, or similar design tools
• Strong communication skills in English
• A positive attitude and teamwork ability
• Bonus: Experience with Agile methodology and familiarity with version control (Git)