UI/UX Engineer II, Software 1-3 years

FIS Global powers the world’s economy through fintech innovation while championing a diverse, collaborative culture that values growth and impact. This UI/UX Software Engineer role focuses on crafting high fidelity front-end interfaces, translating design into accessible, scalable fintech experiences, and contributing to a robust design system.

Benefits

• A voice in the future of fintech
• Continuous learning and development
• Collaborative work environment
• Opportunities to give back
• Competitive salary and benefits

Location and schedule: This is a hybrid role with three days onsite at one of our offices in Chicago, IL; Milwaukee, WI; or Jacksonville, FL.

Sponsorship: Current and future sponsorship not available for this position.

Responsibilities

• UI Implementation: Own the development of high-fidelity, visually consistent interfaces using a shared design system and align features with business goals.
• UX & Product Thinking: Partner with Product and Design to understand user personas and pain points, proactively identifying UX gaps to improve the user journey.
• Design System Fidelity: Translate Figma designs into responsive layouts with design tokens and shared styles, preserving information hierarchy and visual alignment.
• Accessibility & Quality: Implement accessible markup with semantic HTML, keyboard navigation, and WCAG standards, and perform thorough UI testing for reliability and performance.
• Continuous Improvement: Stay current with front-end trends and design system best practices to minimize UX regressions and technical debt.

Requirements

• Experience: 1-3+ years in front-end software engineering, with SaaS or FinTech experience preferred.
• Technical Expertise: Strong proficiency in React.js, TypeScript, and modern CSS/SCSS; solid understanding of consuming RESTful APIs; familiarity with testing suites (Jest/Cypress) and CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Git).
• Innovation & AI: Interest in innovation and emerging technologies, including AI-assisted development tools, with a track record of contributing to forward-thinking solutions.
• Tools: Experience with Jira, Confluence, and Figma or similar design hand-off tools is a plus.
• Problem-Solving: Ability to analyze complex user flows, propose effective technical solutions, and implement them with a focus on performance and maintainability.
• Collaborative Spirit: Strong communication skills and ability to articulate UI decisions to foster an inclusive workplace culture.
• Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Human-Computer Interaction, or related field is preferred.

Technologies

• ReactJs
• TypeScript
• HTML5 / CSS3
• Styled Components
• Figma
• GraphQL
• Storybook
• Jest + Testing Library
• Cypress
• Nx
• Jenkins
• Git
• Jira
• Confluence
• AWS
• Kubernetes
• Docker