Description :

The UI Developer is an essential contributor to the R& D organisation by helping bridge the gap between UX Design and Agile Development at Arctic Wolf. They are involved in all aspects of the research, prototyping and implementation of user interfaces that solve problems for our customers. UI Developers bring engineering knowledge and user context to the Agile team to help make well-informed design decisions that are technically feasible, testable and maintainable. They bring expertise in Front-End technologies and JavaScript development and help mentor other developers as a subject matter expert. They also bring empathy for the user and deep problem-space understanding to the engineering team by sharing insights, knowledge and research and help define what success means and how to measure it.

You will support R& D teams to create great products and user experiences by collaborating in a research-driven process, communicating a common Design Language, and building an optimised UI framework that makes doing UI Development faster and more efficient. The UI Developer will be an essential contributor to the R& D organisation by helping bridge the gap between UX Design and Agile Development at Arctic Wolf.

Responsibilities :

- Implement the visual design aesthetic, interaction design system, and front-end processes and app architecture for Arctic Wolf.

- Write production code with a focus on the user's experience, crafting interaction patterns that are reusable, inclusive, and performant.

- Create a set of common functions and hooks to enable the sharing of reusable code.

- Promote accessibility and implement interfaces that everybody enjoys, regardless of what input device they use.

- Contribute to the Arctic Wolf Design System : A UX Platform for web development at Arctic Wolf.

- Own the end-to-end quality of the frontend codebase by practising Test-Driven Development (TDD) and ensuring comprehensive unit, integration, and E2E test coverage.

- Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to deliver seamless, user-centric features.

- Ensure accessibility, responsiveness, and cross-browser compatibility across all user-facing experiences.

- Monitor, debug, and improve application performance, ensuring efficient rendering and optimal load times.

- Stay updated with the latest frontend technologies, frameworks, and industry trends, evaluating and integrating them where beneficial.

- Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, enabling smooth and automated deployments for frontend applications.

Requirements :

- You have a passion for design.

- You may or may not be classically trained, but you've got proven experience, talent, and keen interest in designing great user experiences.

- You leverage a wide range of visual design principles and skills to create themes and interfaces that are attractive, engaging and professional.

- You should have exposure to and an interest in working with technologies such as : Web components, JavaScript modules, Service workers, TypeScript Progressive Web Apps, HTML5 and CSS (including pre-processors such as Less/Sass/Stylus).