Senior UI Engineer

Senior UI Engineer – Dublin/Letterkenny, Hybrid Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. About the Role: As a Fortune 5 business, we’re one of the world’s leading healthcare companies. There are no limits here on the resources you’ll have or the challenges you’ll encounter. We have been supporting global healthcare systems from Ireland and the UK for more than 20 years, building a dynamic and diverse team of more than 2,100 talented individuals. With a continued record of growth and stability, we're on the constant lookout for fresh talent to join our expanding teams. The Senior UI Engineer will have passion for clean code, a hunger to take on challenging and exciting projects as well as an unrelenting drive to learn and deliver. Qualified candidates will be required to demonstrate the UI hands-on knowledge for this position. In addition to having impact on a great team, you'll also discover the career opportunities you'd expect from an Industry Leader. Working Schedule: This is a full-time position with standard working hours of Monday – Friday, standard business hours. Careers with Optum offer flexible work arrangements and individuals who live and work in the Republic of Ireland will have the opportunity to split their monthly work hours between our Dublin office and telecommuting from a home-based office in a hybrid work model. Primary Responsibilities of the Senior UI Engineer:

1. Collaborate closely with the Product and UX design teams to lead the architecture, design and implementation of UI/UX designs.
2. Act as a SME within the UI space, proficient in technologies such as Typescript, React & HTML.
3. Develop prototypes to illustrate UI concepts.
4. Operate as a key member of an Agile Full Stack engineering team.
5. Conduct code reviews providing constructive feedback.
6. Guide and mentor the UI Engineers in the team when required.
7. Troubleshoot and debug UI-related issues and implement effective solutions in a timely manner.
8. Continuously evaluate and improve the quality, performance, usability, accessibility and security of our products.

1. Bachelor’s degree in Electronics Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field or equivalent experience.
2. Strong software product development experience working on commercially available software products.
3. Practical experience of delivering high quality production software using React & Typescript/Javascript running on NodeJS.
4. Proficiency in HTML, CSS and front end frameworks preferably React.
5. Familiarity with UI testing frameworks like Jest and test-driven development methodologies.
6. Working Knowledge on public clouds like Azure, AWS, Google Cloud and developing applications on Linux environments.
7. Proven track record of acting as an advocate for driving new technology across the organization via the creation of communities and publishing components for reuse across the organization.
8. Strong experience of operating in a quickly changing environment and driving technological innovation to meet business requirements.
9. Experience in using modern software engineering and product development processes including Agile / Scrum, Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery, DevOps etc.

1. Experience with UI/UX design tools such as Adobe XD or Figma.
2. Familiarity with version control systems such as git.
3. Practical experience of developing solutions hosted within one of the major cloud providers (Azure/AWS/Google Cloud).
4. Prior experience in lead/senior software engineer role.
5. Good understanding of Microservices architecture.
6. Experience in the healthcare industry.
7. Excellent time management, communication, decision making, and presentation skills.
8. Display a strong desire to achieve and attain high levels of both internal and external customer satisfaction.