Company:
Intercontinental Exchange Holdings, Inc.
Location: Atlanta
Closing Date: 19/10/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Overview:
Job Purpose
As a Senior UI Engineer, you will be a key member of our UI Platform development team, responsible for designing and implementing user interfaces for our web applications. You will collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and other engineers to create seamless, intuitive, and visually appealing user experiences. Your expertise in front-end development, UI design principles, and emerging technologies will be crucial in shaping the future of our products.
Responsibilities
Lead the design and development of design system components for web applications, ensuring a high level of usability, accessibility, and visual appeal
Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code using HTML, CSS, and React to implement UI features and interactions
Create responsive layouts and interfaces that work seamlessly across various devices and screen sizes
Ensure compatibility and consistent rendering across multiple browsers and platforms
Ensure deliverables are compliant to web accessibility standards (WCAG)
Optimize front-end performance to deliver fast and smooth user experiences, including avoiding rerenders, memorizing, minimizing page load times, and optimizing assets
Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and other engineers to translate design mockups and wireframes into functional UI components
Conduct code reviews to ensure code quality, consistency, and adherence to best practices. Perform thorough testing to identify and fix UI bugs and issues
Document UI components, patterns, and best practices for reference by other team members
Stay up-to-date with the latest trends, techniques, and technologies in front-end development and UI design, and share knowledge with the team
Knowledge and Experience
Experience: 5+ years of professional experience in front-end development, with a focus on UI design and development
Technical Skills: Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and React. Experience with responsive design techniques, cross-browser compatibility, accessibility
UI/UX Design: Strong understanding of UI design principles, usability, and user experience best practices. Experience working closely with designers to implement UI designs
Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to analyze complex UI requirements and translate them into elegant and efficient solutions. Strong problem-solving and debugging skills
Communication: Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
Team Player: Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a cross-functional team in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality, pixel-perfect UI implementations
Nice to Have:
Experience in building UI Design System Components and libraries
Experience with UI prototyping tools (Sketch, Figma, Adobe XD, etc.)
Familiarity with front-end tooling and libraries (Webpack, Vite, Lerna, Storybook, etc.)
Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies and tools (JIRA, Confluence, etc.)
Schedule
This role offers work from home flexibility of one day per week.
Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or ancestry, age, disability or veteran status, or other protected status.
Job Purpose
As a Senior UI Engineer, you will be a key member of our UI Platform development team, responsible for designing and implementing user interfaces for our web applications. You will collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and other engineers to create seamless, intuitive, and visually appealing user experiences. Your expertise in front-end development, UI design principles, and emerging technologies will be crucial in shaping the future of our products.
Responsibilities
Lead the design and development of design system components for web applications, ensuring a high level of usability, accessibility, and visual appeal
Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code using HTML, CSS, and React to implement UI features and interactions
Create responsive layouts and interfaces that work seamlessly across various devices and screen sizes
Ensure compatibility and consistent rendering across multiple browsers and platforms
Ensure deliverables are compliant to web accessibility standards (WCAG)
Optimize front-end performance to deliver fast and smooth user experiences, including avoiding rerenders, memorizing, minimizing page load times, and optimizing assets
Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and other engineers to translate design mockups and wireframes into functional UI components
Conduct code reviews to ensure code quality, consistency, and adherence to best practices. Perform thorough testing to identify and fix UI bugs and issues
Document UI components, patterns, and best practices for reference by other team members
Stay up-to-date with the latest trends, techniques, and technologies in front-end development and UI design, and share knowledge with the team
Knowledge and Experience
Experience: 5+ years of professional experience in front-end development, with a focus on UI design and development
Technical Skills: Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and React. Experience with responsive design techniques, cross-browser compatibility, accessibility
UI/UX Design: Strong understanding of UI design principles, usability, and user experience best practices. Experience working closely with designers to implement UI designs
Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to analyze complex UI requirements and translate them into elegant and efficient solutions. Strong problem-solving and debugging skills
Communication: Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
Team Player: Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a cross-functional team in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality, pixel-perfect UI implementations
Nice to Have:
Experience in building UI Design System Components and libraries
Experience with UI prototyping tools (Sketch, Figma, Adobe XD, etc.)
Familiarity with front-end tooling and libraries (Webpack, Vite, Lerna, Storybook, etc.)
Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies and tools (JIRA, Confluence, etc.)
Schedule
This role offers work from home flexibility of one day per week.
Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or ancestry, age, disability or veteran status, or other protected status.
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