UI/UX Engineer

Job Title: UI/UX Engineer Location: Hybrid model, at least 2 days from Whippany NJ office Duration: 6-12 month contract with multiple extensions Rate: $60/hr on W2 Minimum Experience: 12+ Years Required Skills and Experience: • Angular 8 or above expertise (preferred) with strong proficiency in TypeScripts, RxJS, and Angular CLI • Strong understanding of component-based architecture, state management (NgRX or Equivalent), and asynch UI patterns • Proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, SASS/SCSS, Bootstrap, and responsive design principles • Hands on experience using Figma to Design, iterate and hand of UX solutions for implementation • Experience as a UI/UX Developer or Front End Engineer, owning both UX outcomes and UI Delivery • Strong Experience building data-intensive, real-time UIs (tables, dashboards, charts filters, drill-downs) with a focus on usability and clarity. • Demonstrated experience working directly with front office trading users or similarly demanding business users, supporting itertive design and rapid feedback. • Strong UX ownership across the full lifecycle, including user journey mapping, workflow and interaction design, wireframing and translating complex risk and financial data into intutiitve, usable user interface. • Understanding of accessibility fundamentals and usability best practices in enterprise applications. • Exposure to React in enterprise front-end environments • Good understanding of microservices and API integration patterns (REST-Based) • Working knowledge of SQLs and No/SQL databases to support UI Data consumption and troubleshooting • Familiarity with Git, CI/CD pipeline, and modern front end build tools • Strong understanding of web performance optimization and cross-browser compatibility Some other highly valued skills may include: • Experience with design systems, UX style guides, and reusable component libraries • Knowledge of UI performance profiling and browser diagnostic tools • Experience delivering UI/X solutions in risk, trading, P&L, margin, or financing platforms • Exposure to desktop container platform (e.g. OpenFin, Electron) • Exposure to AWS-based environments and cloud hosted application architecture • Exposure to PowerBI and/or Tableau in the context of analytical or risk dashboard • Understanding of secure UX patterns in regulated financial environments • Basics understanding of Docker and Kubernetes