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Senior UI Engineer

Belfast, UK
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Company: OCHO PEOPLE

Job Type: Permanent

Salary: £50000 - £75000 per annum

I'm working with a fast-growing, remote-first digital consultancy to hire a Senior UI Engineer. You'll design and build high-quality, performant, and accessible web interfaces across client projects and internal products. Working closely with UX designers, visual designers, and back-end engineers, you'll ensure polished, cohesive user experiences.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys mentoring others, shaping front-end architecture, and taking ownership of complex UI challenges. I've placed 10 engineers into this company already, all with excellent feedback on culture, team collaboration, and career development.

Key Responsibilities

  • Build responsive, mobile-first interfaces using HTML, CSS, SASS, JavaScript (ES6+) and TypeScript
  • Develop and maintain production-grade React and Next.js applications, including SSR and reusable component libraries
  • Ensure consistent design implementation and brand adherence
  • Optimise performance, scalability, and accessibility of web pages
  • Write clean, testable code and maintain front-end test suites (Jest)
  • Translate UX designs into production-ready UI using tools such as Figma or Adobe XD
  • Collaborate with back-end teams to integrate APIs (REST/GraphQL)
  • Communicate technical decisions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders

What We're Looking For

Essential:

  • Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
  • Strong proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript (ES6+), TypeScript, React, Next.js
  • Experience building reusable component libraries and SSR applications
  • Understanding of responsive, adaptive, and mobile-first design
  • Familiarity with Figma or Adobe XD
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills

Desirable:

  • Experience with Webpack, Babel, accessibility standards, design systems, and SEO for front-end
  • Experience working in cross-functional product teams

Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Share options under HMRC-approved EMI scheme
  • Pension matched up to 8%
  • Bupa Private Healthcare & Health Assessments
  • Specsavers Corporate Eye Care
  • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Training and professional development budget
  • High-spec equipment and home-office budget
  • Remote-first culture with optional Belfast/London co-working spaces

*You must be based in Northern Ireland*

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