UI/UX Senior Software Engineer

FIS, Inc.
Chicago, IL, United States
14 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
2 years minimum
Compensation
$99,040.0 - $168,380.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

JavaScript (Programming Language) Artificial Intelligence Amazon Web Services Confluence JIRA HTML5 Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) Software as a Service Design of User Interfaces Human-Computer Interaction Semantic HTML Software Engineering
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Software Testing Automation Framework TypeScript User Interface Testing Web Content Accessibility Guidelines ReactJS Cypress (Programming Language) Technical Debt Git Kubernetes Information Technology Figma Graphql Software Coding Restful APIs Docker Jenkins

Job description

As a UI/UX Senior Software Engineer, you’ll find yourself immersed in a dynamic and collaborative work environment. Your day will involve hands-on coding, problem-solving, and contributing to the development of cutting-edge financial technology solutions. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams to understand requirements, design robust software, and implement scalable solutions to address complex challenges in the fintech landscape., * UI Implementation: Take ownership of building high-fidelity, visually consistent interfaces using a shared design system, ensuring every feature aligns with our business objectives.

  • UX & Product Thinking: Collaborate with Product and Design to understand user personas and pain points, identifying UX gaps or edge cases proactively to enhance the overall user journey.
  • Design System Fidelity: Accurately translate Figma designs into responsive layouts using design tokens and shared styles, maintaining strict information hierarchy and visual alignment.
  • Accessibility & Quality: Implement accessible markup (Semantic HTML, keyboard navigation, WCAG standards) and conduct thorough UI testing to ensure the reliability and performance of our front-end.
  • Continuous Improvement: Stay abreast of front-end trends and design system best practices to avoid technical debt and minimize UX regressions like layout shifts or broken tab orders.

TECH STACK:

ReactJs, TypeScript, HTML5/CSS3, Styled Components, Figma, GraphQL, Storybook, Jest + Testing Library, Cypress, Nx, Jenkins, Git, Jira, Confluence, AWS, Kubernetes, Docker

Requirements

  • Experience: A minimum of 2-5+ years of experience in front-end software engineering, with a focus on SaaS or FinTech, is preferred.
  • Technical Expertise: Strong proficiency in ReactJs, TypeScript, and modern CSS/SCSS, with a deep understanding of how to consume RESTful APIs. Familiarity with testing suites (Jest/Cypress) and CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Git) to deploy high-quality UI is highly valued.
  • Innovation & AI: A passion for innovation and a keen interest in staying ahead of the curve with emerging technologies (like AI-assisted development tools). Proven ability to contribute to the development of forward-thinking solutions.
  • Tools of the Trade: Experience with Jira, Confluence, and Figma (or similar design hand-off tools) is a plus!
  • Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to analyze complex user flows, propose effective technical solutions, and implement them with a focus on performance and maintainability.
  • Collaborative Spirit: Excellent communication skills and the ability to articulate why a UI behaves a certain way, contributing to a positive and inclusive workplace culture.
  • Education: A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field is preferred.

Benefits & conditions

  • A voice in the future of fintech.
  • Continuous learning and development.
  • Collaborative work environment.
  • Opportunities to give back.
  • Competitive salary and benefits.

FIS is committed to providing its employees with an exciting career opportunity and competitive compensation. The pay range for this full-time position is $ 99,040.00 - 168,380.00 and reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for this position based on the posted role, level, and location. Within the range, actual individual starting pay is determined by additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Any changes in work location will also impact actual individual starting pay. Please consult with your recruiter about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. FIS is committed to providing its employees with an exciting career opportunity and competitive compensation. The pay range for this full-time position is $99,040.00 - $168,380.00 and reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for this position based on the posted role, level, and location. Within the range, actual individual starting pay is determined by additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Any changes in work location will also impact actual individual starting pay. Please consult with your recruiter about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

About the company

We are FIS. Our technology powers the world’s economy and our teams bring innovation to life. We champion diversity to deliver the best products and solutions for our colleagues, clients and communities. If you’re ready to start learning, growing and making an impact with a career in fintech, we’d like to know: Are you FIS?, We are the premiere digital transformation partner for financial institutions committed to the future of banking and to creating safe and personalized customer experiences that help people better manage their financial lives. Our fully integrated and flexible platform is built on years of digital lending experience, enabling digital agility within months and a full suite of end-to-end consumer, small business and embedded finance solutions that fit the way people want to bank.

FIS technology powers the world’s economy and our teams bring innovation to life. If you are ready to start learning, growing, and making an impact with a career in fintech, we encourage you to apply. Are you FIS?

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