A New York City media organization is currently seeking an experienced UI Engineer for a promising Senior-level position with their growing staff. In this role, the Senior UI Engineer will be responsible for building single page applications components with Angular (TypeScript, HTML, SCSS) as defined in design files and product requirements.
Responsibilities:
The Senior UI Engineer will:
Champion for user experience standards as set by UX teammates
Ensure experiences are accessible for all company visitors.
Review and mentor more junior teammates’ work
Collaborate with multiple teams on best practices and standards
Work closely with product owners, marketing, and analytics professionals to code and launch A/B tests through Adobe Target
Perform other duties, as needed
Qualifications:
3+ years of experience developing accessible websites to WCAG 2.1 AA;
3+ years of experience with Angular (TypeScript, RxJS, NGRX, Observables, etc.)
Bachelor’s Degree in a related field
Familiarity with accessibility testing of own code (keyboard navigation, screen reader usage, automated tools, etc.)
Knowledge of rapid prototyping tools (Sketch, InVision, or Figma)
Ability to convert designs into fully responsive, mobile-first web pages
Ability to build UIs with vanilla, native ES6 JavaScript
Experience with managing HTML code and design and UX standards
Experience with SASS and optimizing HTML/CSS
Experience with rehabbing code for front end performance (page load times and other metrics)
Expert grasp of core web technologies-HTML5, CSS3, SASS/SCSS, JavaScript (ES6+), TypeScript, AJAX, REST, JSON, and XML
Familiarity with JavaScript unit test libraries
Experience with code versioning systems (git, svn) beyond the basics of branching and merging
Enthusiasm for front end development and keeping up with trends in industry
Solid problem solving and time management skills
Great interpersonal skills
Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
Strong attention to detail
Highly organized
Desired Skills:
Experience with Agile software development
Experience with developing A/B tests for Angular Single Page Applications with Adobe Target