Engineer, UX/UI

KPMG is seeking an Engineer, UX/UI to join their Tax Ignition group. This is a hybrid role that involves developing web User Interface (UIs) using HTML, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), and JavaScript.

Responsibilities

• Develop web User Interface (UIs) using HTML, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), and JavaScript with a strong focus on front-of-the-frontend best practices including layout, interactions, and accessibility
• Translate design mockups into code and ensure technical feasibility
• Collaborate with UX designers, contribute to design decisions, and identify gaps to effectively blend design and technical ideas while working within a development team of full stack engineers to integrate UI code with business logic, services, and data sources
• Advocate for the user and articulate design principles to the development team
• Implement responsive design to ensure optimal user experience across various devices and screen sizes

Requirements

• Minimum two years of recent experience in UX engineering
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university in Design, HCI, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
• Extensive knowledge of HTML, CSS and JavaScript; proficiency with familiarity with design tools like Figma, Sketch, or Framer and Knowledge of performance optimization techniques for web applications
• Strong understanding of HCI principles and their application in design decisions as well as WCAG accessibility standards, and their implementation

Key Skills

• HTML
• CSS
• JavaScript
• Figma
• Sketch
• Framer
• HCI principles
• WCAG accessibility standards

Benefits

• Medical and dental plans
• Vision coverage
• Disability and life insurance
• 401(k) plans
• Robust suite of personal well-being benefits to support mental health