UI Engineer

The UI Engineer will play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering user-centric front-end experiences. Reporting to the Lead UI Engineer, this position is essential for collaborating with UX Designers, Product Managers, and Software Engineers to bring wireframes and prototypes to life., * Develop high-quality, responsive, and secure user interfaces that work seamlessly across various browsers and devices.

• Implement and maintain a comprehensive suite of automated tests to validate frontend changes.
• Collaborate closely with UX designers to translate designs into functional front-end components, aligning with micro-frontend and component-based strategies.
• Ensure a consistent look and feel across all digital products through a shared design system.
• Write clear, modular, and testable front-end code, adhering to best practises and accessibility standards.
• Optimise application performance through efficient front-end architecture and code splitting techniques.
• Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback, contributing to front-end development standards.
• Work with back-end engineers to define data contracts and integrate with RESTful APIs.
• Troubleshoot and resolve user interface issues across the digital frontend estate.
• Stay informed about industry trends and emerging technologies, recommending improvements.
• Contribute to Agile ceremonies, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and experimentation.

• Spec and AI driven development
• 3-5 years of experience in a front-end or UI engineering role, ideally in a cloud or hybrid environment.
• Strong proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript (ES6+), TypeScript, and the Angular Framework.
• Expertise in automation testing, including unit, integration, and end-to-end tests.
• Proven experience in building responsive, accessible, and high-performance user interfaces.
• Familiarity with GIT, continuous integration, and delivery pipelines.
• Understanding of RESTful APIs and experience integrating with back-end services.
• Experience with UX design systems and tools such as Figma or Storybook.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
• Awareness of secure coding practises and data privacy considerations in UI development.

Qualifications:

• A relevant bachelor’s or master’s degree or technology certifications are essential.

This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a forward-thinking organisation and enhance digital experiences for customers. If you are passionate about UI development and thrive in a collaborative environment, this role could be the perfect fit!