UI/UX Engineer II, Software 1-3 years Job at B Capital in Chicago

Job Overview
Position: UI/UX Engineer II, Software (1-3 years)

Location: Chicago, IL (Hybrid – 3 days onsite; also Milwaukee, WI and Jacksonville, FL)

Full time, Experienced hire

Salary: $79,230 - $134,700 per year

Company
FIS Global

Job Description
We are FIS. Our technology powers the world’s economy and our teams bring innovation to life. We champion diversity to deliver the best products and solutions for our colleagues, clients and communities. If you’re ready to start learning, growing and making an impact with a career in fintech, we’d like to know: Are you FIS?

Notes

Hybrid position (3 days onsite) in FIS Office locations in Chicago, Milwaukee and Jacksonville.

No current or future sponsorship available for this position.

About the Team
We are the premiere digital transformation partner for financial institutions committed to the future of banking and to creating safe and personalized customer experiences that help people better manage their financial lives. Our fully integrated and flexible platform is built on years of digital lending experience, enabling digital agility within months and a full suite of end-to-end consumer, small business and embedded finance solutions that fit the way people want to bank.

About the Role
As a UI/UX Software Engineer, you'll find yourself immersed in a dynamic and collaborative work environment. Your day will involve hands‑on coding, problem‑solving, and contributing to the development of cutting‑edge financial technology solutions. You'll work closely with cross‑functional teams to understand requirements, design robust software, and implement scalable solutions to address complex challenges in the fintech landscape.

Responsibilities

UI Implementation: Take ownership of building high‑fidelity, visually consistent interfaces using a shared design system, ensuring every feature aligns with our business objectives.

UX & Product Thinking: Collaborate with Product and Design to understand user personas and pain points, identifying UX gaps or edge cases proactively to enhance the overall user journey.

Design System Fidelity: Accurately translate Figma designs into responsive layouts using design tokens and shared styles, maintaining strict information hierarchy and visual alignment.

Accessibility & Quality: Implement accessible markup (Semantic HTML, keyboard navigation, WCAG standards) and conduct thorough UI testing to ensure the reliability and performance of our front‑end.

Continuous Improvement: Stay abreast of front‑end trends and design system best practices to avoid technical debt and minimize UX regressions like layout shifts or broken tab orders.

Technology Stack
ReactJs, TypeScript, HTML5/CSS3, Styled Components, Figma, GraphQL, Storybook, Jest + Testing Library, Cypress, Nx, Jenkins, Git, Jira, Confluence, AWS, Kubernetes, Docker

What You Bring

Minimum 1‑3+ years of front‑end software engineering experience, preferably in SaaS or FinTech.

Strong proficiency in ReactJs, TypeScript, CSS/SCSS, and consuming RESTful APIs. Familiarity with Jest/Cypress and CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Git) is highly valued.

Passion for innovation and emerging technologies (e.g., AI‑assisted development tools) with a proven ability to contribute forward‑thinking solutions.

Experience with Jira, Confluence, and Figma (or similar design hand‑off tools) is a plus.

Ability to analyze complex user flows, propose effective technical solutions, and implement them focusing on performance and maintainability.

Excellent communication skills and a collaborative spirit, articulating UI behavior and contributing to an inclusive workplace.

Preferred education: Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Human‑Computer Interaction, or related field.

Benefits

A voice in the future of fintech.

Continuous learning and development.

Collaborative work environment.

Opportunities to give back.

Competitive salary and benefits.

Salary
$79,230 - $134,700 per year

Privacy Statement
FIS is committed to protecting the privacy and security of all personal information that we process in order to provide services to our clients. For specific information on how FIS protects personal information online, please see the Online Privacy Notice.

EEOC Statement
FIS is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, genetic information, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.

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