Senior UI Engineer
*We are open to fully remote candidates for this role in the United States and Canada.*
We are seeking a Senior UI Engineer to join our Platform Engineering team in creating cross-product UI for SaaS Platform features. We actively encourage people from different backgrounds, ethnicities, genders, abilities and locations to apply to this role. We do stress professional experience, and have no requirements for a college degree.
If you are considering this role, you are someone who is passionate about the front-end user experience and have a proven track record of delivering elegant, intuitive web-based UIs for enterprise applications. You enjoy coaching and guiding new and junior teammates to become thoughtful, self-starting contributors who have a bigger and bigger impact on the organization.
At SailPoint, we are building the most comprehensive suite of identity governance & management SaaS products in the world. Built from the ground up on a microservices, multi-tenant architecture, we enable customers to connect all of their relevant business applications, and then provide them the tools to effectively manage and govern those identities and access controls. This includes developing user interfaces that are delightful to use and highly functional.
In this role, you will be a member of an agile team tasked with building and maintaining the toolchains for deploying, monitoring, translating, & securing UI in support of product teams. Specifically, you will help us evolve and maintain our product using the Angular framework and other front-end technologies. In this role, you will spend much of your time understanding business problems and shared engineering desires across teams to collaborate, debate, design, prototype, implement and mentor other engineers in the creation (or avoidance) of software UIs. Your ability to build trusting relationships through use of your expertise and careful listening to stakeholders and your team will be paramount to success in this role. In turn, you will receive thoughtful critique, direct coaching and opportunities to have a large impact on the entire engineering organization, along with our team of engineering leads and software architects.
Responsibilities:
- Design and implement intuitive, maintainable, responsive web application UI's using Angular, TypeScript, JavaScript, CSS, and HTML
- Collaborate with fellow engineers, UX, and Product on UX and interaction designs
- Consume supporting REST APIs and interact closely with microservices teams
- Build prototypes used to collect user feedback in order to iterate through design choices
- Instrument, maintain, and analyze tracking metrics collected at various points within the application to identify pain points and guide improvements
- Participate in UI Guild On-Call rotation to address high-priority bugs
- Develop automated test solutions across all supported desktop browsers (IE, Firefox, Chrome, Safari) and iOS and Android devices
- Contribute to platform architecture design and planning
- Serve as a mentor to other engineers in the team and help them develop good technical principles and discipline
- Work closely with product management to provide technical input on features and help develop delivery roadmaps
- Assist in the hiring process for new team members
Experience You'll Probably Have:
- 3-6+ years of professional software development experience creating cross-browser compatible web-based UIs
- Strong working knowledge of JavaScript, CSS, HTML, JSON, REST, AJAX, HTTP
- Experience with one or more JavaScript framework or related such as Angular, React, ExtJS, Webpack, NodeJS
- Experience with one or more Automated UI testing frameworks (Jest, Karma, Protractor, Selenium, Jasmine)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Preferred:
- Experience with accessibility design guidelines
- Experience with Angular, TypeScript, NgRx, NodeJS, and NestJS
- Experience with responsive design
- Agile/scrum development methodology
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, CircleCI, etc.
- Familiarity with commercial security applications/infrastructure products
SailPoint is an equal opportunity employer and we welcome everyone to our team. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.