UI Developer (React)

Blink UX; San Diego (CA); Hybrid; USD 115,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Blink UX is seeking a UI Developer to build engaging, responsive interfaces for an enterprise e-commerce platform. The role emphasizes maintaining and improving existing UIs with React, plus some work in Adobe Experience Manager (AEM).

You will translate design concepts into polished interfaces, collaborate with UX designers and engineers, and contribute to a scalable design system. The ideal candidate has 5+ years in UI/Front End, strong JavaScript and React skills, accessibility knowledge, and

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in UI Development or Front End Engineering
• Strong JavaScript and React experience
• Responsive design across devices and screen sizes
• Familiar with Git version control
• Hands‑on experience with AEM
• Experience building and maintaining design systems or reusable components
• Understanding of accessibility standards (WCAG)
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

Responsibilities

• Maintain, update, and improve existing UIs for client’s e-commerce platform using React and some AEM work
• Debug and resolve front-end issues across browsers and devices; optimize for performance and scalability
• Analyze functional/technical design docs and UI wireframes for new features
• Translate design concepts and business requirements into polished interfaces
• Build reusable components and contribute to a scalable design system with new AEM components as needed
• Handle edge cases and error states; support various initiatives as priorities shift
• Collaborate with UX designers and engineers on requirements and implementation
• Document components and maintain style guides for consistency

Skills

JavaScript

React

Accessibility (WCAG)

Git

Design systems

Cross-browser compatibility

Figma/Sketch/Adobe XD

AEM

Tools

AEM (Adobe Experience Manager)

Figma

Sketch/Adobe XD

Job description

Blink UX is the product design firm crafting your next breakthrough. We partner with ambitious companies like Amazon, Google, and NASA to create transformative products and experiences through strategy, research, and design. With headquarters and labs in Seattle and studios in Boston, San Diego, San Francisco, New York City, and Bengaluru, we partner with clients around the world. This opportunity is a part of Blink’s Embedded practice which supports long‑term opportunities with some of Blink’s largest client partners.

Location: hybrid - 3-5 days per week onsite in San Diego, CA

Duration: 6 months to start

We are looking for a UI Developer to build engaging, responsive, and accessible interfaces for our client's enterprise e-commerce platform. The ideal candidate has strong JavaScript and React experience, working knowledge of Adobe Experience Manager (AEM), and a strong design sensibility.

This role is primarily focused on maintaining, updating, and improving the existing product, with some involvement in new feature development. This person should bring a broad range of front‑end experience and be comfortable jumping in to support various initiatives as priorities shift.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Maintain, update, and improve existing UIs for our client's e-commerce platform using React, with some work in AEM
• Debug and resolve front‑end issues across browsers and devices; optimize for performance, scalability, and cross‑browser compatibility
• Analyze functional/technical design docs and UI wireframes for new features and enhancements
• Translate design concepts and business requirements into polished, functional interfaces
• Build reusable components and contribute to a scalable design system, including new AEM components as needed
• Handle edge cases, error states, and dynamic data s cenarios
• Collaborate with UX designers and engineers on requirements and implementation
• Document components and maintain style guides for consistency

What We Are Looking For

• 5+ years working in a UI Developer or Front End Engineer focused role
• Extensive JavaScript experience and modern frameworks and libraries such as React
• Responsive design expertise across devices and screen sizes, as well as cross‑browser compatibility knowledge
• Familiarity with version control systems (Git)
• Experience with UI development tools (Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD)
• Hands‑on experience with Adobe Experience Manager (AEM)
• Experience building and maintaining design systems or reusable component libraries
• Understanding of accessibility standards (WCAG)
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Problem‑solving and debugging abilities

$115,000 - $135,000 a year

DOE

Blink is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, veteran status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status or disability.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.