User Experience (UX) Engineer

ALLEGIS GROUP SINGAPORE PRIVATE LIMITED; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology recruitment firm in Singapore is seeking a User Experience Engineer to drive project outcomes through technical and design contributions. You will be responsible for developing user interfaces, managing projects, and collaborating with teams to enhance product excellence. Ideal candidates should have strong skills in HTML, CSS, TypeScript, and be able to communicate effectively within cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Experience developing user interfaces using html/css/js without relying on any framework.
• Proficiency with CSS and SaSS.
• Understanding and experience using design tokens.
• Experience with TypeScript and TSX for UI development.
• Familiarity with established coding standards.
• Experience with unit and UI testing.
• Ability to communicate and collaborate with team members.
• Ability to document code and design decisions.

Responsibilities

• Develop tools to enable team members to design and communicate more effectively.
• Evaluate the feasibility of new technologies through prototyping.
• Create and manage a computational design system.
• Integrate user interface components and drive development of a new component system.
• Collaborate with engineers and designers as a technical liaison.
• Facilitate consensus on user interface topics through artifacts.
• Drive project meetings with stakeholders and influence user experience.
• Identify potential user experience issues and analyze risks.
• Implement and update user experiences by writing code.
• Influence user experience across functions by developing concepts.

Skills

UI Development

Styling

Design Tokens

TypeScript & TSX

Web Development Best Practices

Testing

Collaboration

Documentation

Job description

Overview

As a User Experience (UX) Engineer, you drive project outcomes by making both technical and design contributions, implement complex, multi-faceted UI components or computational design features, or provide support in the rewrite of a large front-end project or create efforts that enable a larger team to execute and improve product excellence. You take full accountability of the solution by determining the best problem-solving technique, with foresight to address future issues. You interact regularly with a team of engineers or UXers in setting design, technical direction, and priorities. You are seen as a leader representing a specific product or technology.

Responsibilities

• Develop tools to enable other team members to design, execute, or communicate more efficiently and effectively.
• Evaluate potential and feasibility of maintaining existing or building new technologies by prototyping, and soliciting feedback from cross-functional stakeholders.
• Create and manage a significant portion of a computational design system, leading the implementation, development and/or updates.
• Manage projects by integrating user interface components/design, and drive the development of a new component system.
• Accountable for collaboration with engineers and designers as the technical liaison.
• Facilitate consensus among team members and stakeholders on technical or user interface topics by creating artifacts (e.g., design documents, specifications).
• Drive project meetings with stakeholders (e.g., product managers, researchers) and provide technical input and inform project decisions on user experience development.
• Identify and/or anticipate user experience and/or technical issues for one or more products. Analyze potential risks and obstacles independently.
• Drive project work by implementing, developing, and/or updating the user experience by writing code.
• Influence the user experience across functions for one program by developing and iterating concepts, provide technical input, and engage relevant stakeholders (e.g., designers, software engineers, product managers).

Main Skills

• UI Development: Experience developing user interfaces using html/css/js without relying on framework
• Styling: Proficiency with CSS and SaSS
• Design Tokens: Understanding and experience using design tokens.
• TypeScript & TSX: Experience with TypeScript and TSX for UI development.
• Web Development Best Practices: Familiarity with established coding standards.
• Testing: Experience with unit and UI testing.
• Collaboration: Ability to communicate and collaborate with team members.
• Documentation: Ability to document code and design decisions

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

EA Registration No: R24122756, Tan Zi Jie, Xavierlyn (Chen Zijie)

Allegis Group Singapore Pte Ltd, Company Reg No. 200909448N, EA License No. 10C4544