UI / UX Engineer

SSP Innovations, LLC; Huntsville (AL); Remote; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology company is seeking a UI / UX Engineer to collaborate with cross-functional teams to create intuitive user interfaces for software products. The candidate should have 3+ years of experience, proficiency in Figma, and a strong understanding of front-end technologies. This role supports remote work with occasional office presence required.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant experience as a UI / UX Engineer or in a similar role.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Create wireframes, mock-ups, and user flows.
• Translate designs into functional prototypes.
• Collaborate with development teams to implement designs.
• Conduct user research and usability testing.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and design trends.

Skills

Figma

HTML

CSS

JavaScript

Agile methodologies

Communication skills

Time management

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in design or Computer Science

Job description

SSP Innovations, LLC is looking for a UI / UX Engineer with software and development experience to join our growing business. As a UI / UX Engineer will work closely with the UI / UX Director and the design team to create intuitive and visually compelling user interfaces for the 3-GIS Suite of Products. This role involves translating design concepts into functional and responsive user experiences, ensuring technical feasibility and adherence to established design standards. The UI / UX Engineer will collaborate with designers, researchers, product managers, and engineers to deliver high-quality, user-centered software solutions.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Duties and responsibilities

• Create wireframes, mock-ups, and user flows given product requirements.
• Translate wireframes, mock-ups and user flows into functional and interactive prototypes.
• Collaborate with the development team to ensure the successful implementation and technical feasibility of UI / UX designs.
• Develop and maintain UI design components and style guides, ensuring consistency across all products and applications.
• Assist in conducting user research and usability testing to gather feedback for design improvements.
• Advocate for user needs and best practices throughout the product development lifecycle.
• Work within an agile development environment, collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Create and present design deliverables to communicate interaction concepts to stakeholders.
• Stay current with emerging front-end technologies and UI / UX design trends.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in design, Computer Science, or a relevant field is preferred, with 3+ years relevant experience.
• Proven experience as a UI / UX Engineer or in a similar role.
• Proficiency with Figma.
• Strong understanding of front-end technologies (e.g., HTML, CSS, JavaScript).
• Experience working with agile development methodologies.
• Expert communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with various stakeholders.
• Strong time-management and problem-solving abilities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Software Development, especially front-end web applications
• Experience with GIS, preferably ESRI
• Understanding of fiber or utility networks
• Experience with agile methodology

Working conditions

This position operates remotely but requires occasional presence in a professional office environment. This role requires routine use of standard office equipment such as computers, phones, and copiers. This role may require occasional travel, both domestically and internationally.

Physical requirements

The physical requirements outlined here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.

This is a largely sedentary role.

Direct reports

This position is not a supervisory position.

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