UI Engineer

SaidGig; New York (NY); Remote; USD 41,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

SaidGig is seeking a skilled front-end developer to build responsive, accessible UI using React and TypeScript in a remote contract role. You will craft scalable components and partner with product, design, and backend teams to deliver user-centric experiences.

Candidates should have 3+ years of web app experience, strong JS/HTML/CSS, and a track record of clean code, accessibility, and cross-browser compatibility. This remote engagement offers flexible hours and a competitive hourly rate.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional experience building web apps with React and TypeScript.
• Experience building complex, responsive UI architectures.
• Strong knowledge of modern JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a collaborative and clear working style.
• Proficiency with Git and agile development methodologies.
• Experience with cross-browser compatibility and web accessibility standards.
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to work effectively in a fast-paced remote environment.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain robust, scalable UI components using React and TypeScript.
• Partner with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to deliver seamless, user-centered solutions.
• Turn complex business requirements into elegant, responsive interfaces.
• Promote UI design, code-quality, and performance-optimization practices throughout development.
• Conduct detailed code reviews and mentor peers on front-end engineering standards.
• Identify and resolve UI and UX issues to improve product quality and usability.
• Contribute to technical discussions and team documentation with clear written and verbal communication.

Skills

React

TypeScript

UI Architecture

JavaScript

HTML5

CSS3

Git

Accessibility

Agile

Job description

Role Overview

Build responsive, accessible user interfaces that contribute real-world input to the training and evaluation of next-generation AI systems. This remote contract role focuses on creating scalable React and TypeScript experiences while helping improve how AI systems learn, reason, and perform.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain robust, scalable UI components using React and TypeScript.
• Partner with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to deliver seamless, user-centered solutions.
• Turn complex business requirements into elegant, responsive, and accessible interfaces.
• Promote UI design, code-quality, and performance-optimization practices throughout development.
• Conduct detailed code reviews and mentor peers on front-end engineering standards.
• Identify and resolve UI and UX issues to improve product quality and usability.
• Contribute to technical discussions and team documentation with clear written and verbal communication.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional experience building web applications with React and TypeScript.
• Demonstrated experience building complex, responsive UI architectures.
• Strong knowledge of modern JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a collaborative and clear working style.
• Proficiency with Git and agile development methodologies.
• Experience with cross-browser compatibility and web accessibility standards.
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to work effectively in a fast-paced remote environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting distributed or customer-facing teams remotely.
• Knowledge of UI testing frameworks and end-to-end testing practices.
• Exposure to design systems and component-driven development workflows.

Work Terms

Remote contract engagement.

Compensation

$30 to $80 per hour.