What are the responsibilities and job description for the UI/UX Developer position at Piper Companies?
Piper Companies is looking for a UI/UX Developer to join a well established insurance company. This is a hybrid (3x a times a week) and full-time position located in Hunt Valley, MD.
Essential Duties of the UI/UX Developer:
full-stack development, frontend development, backend development, REST APIs, GraphQL, API Gateway, microservices architecture, monolithic architecture, serverless architecture, AWS Lambda, AWS EC2, AWS S3, AWS DynamoDB, AWS RDS, AWS CloudFormation, AWS CDK, AWS IAM, AWS Cognito, AWS Step Functions, AWS CloudWatch, AWS X-Ray, AWS VPC, AWS Elastic Beanstalk, AWS ECS, AWS EKS, AWS Fargate, AWS CodePipeline, AWS CodeBuild, AWS CodeDeploy, AWS Glue, AWS Athena, AWS Kinesis, AWS Bedrock, Bedrock foundation models, Bedrock agents, Bedrock embeddings, Bedrock orchestration, AgentCore, agent-based architecture, autonomous agents, LLM integration, prompt engineering, retrieval augmented generation (RAG), vector databases, embeddings, semantic search, Pinecone, FAISS, OpenSearch, LangChain, orchestration frameworks, Python, Python virtual environments, pip, poetry, asyncio, multithreading, multiprocessing, Flask, Django, FastAPI, SQLAlchemy, Pydantic, data validation, ORM, NoSQL databases, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, caching, Redis, message queues, Amazon SQS, Amazon SNS, event-driven architecture, webhooks, CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, DevOps practices, containerization, Docker, Docker Compose, Kubernetes, Helm, Git, version control, GitHub, Git branching strategies, pull requests, code reviews, GitHub Actions, GitHub Copilot, Copilot Chat, AI-assisted coding, code generation, code completion, refactoring automation, AWS CodeWhisperer, AI code suggestions, secure coding practices, static code analysis, linting, testing frameworks, pytest, unit testing, integration testing, end-to-end testing, test-driven development (TDD), behavior-driven development (BDD), logging, monitoring, observability, distributed tracing, performance optimization, scalability, load balancing, CloudFront CDN, edge computing, web security, OAuth2, JWT authentication, API security, encryption, SSL/TLS, secrets management, AWS Secrets Manager, CI/CD automation, blue-green deployment, canary releases, feature flags, full-stack frameworks, Next.js backend integration, React, Vue.js, Angular, frontend state management, Redux, Zustand, UI/UX principles, responsive design, accessibility (a11y), JSON, YAML, OpenAPI specification, Swagger, API documentation, model deployment, ML inference endpoints, AI pipelines, data pipelines, ETL processes, streaming data, batch processing, system design, software architecture patterns, domain-driven design (DDD), clean architecture, SOLID principles, agile methodology, scrum, kanban, backlog management, sprint planning, code maintainability, technical debt, documentation, developer experience (DX), observability tooling, reliability engineering, fault tolerance, retries, circuit breakers, configuration management
Essential Duties of the UI/UX Developer:
- Maintain and develop dynamic, responsive, and accessible user interfaces for enterprise web and mobile applications using modern frameworks and design systems
- Partner with UI Team Lead to conduct usability testing, analyze user feedback, and identify issues; make evidence-based recommendations for improvement
- Work with Product Managers and Engineers to understand business objectives and user needs; provide technical assessments, UI/UX recommendations, risk analysis, and accurate effort estimates
- Manage requirements gathering, definition, and design of new or evolving applications; create wireframes, interactive prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups
- Expert knowledge of user-centered design, accessibility (WCAG/ARIA), usability testing, and design systems
- Proficient in modern design and prototyping platforms such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, InVision, and Balsamiq
- Strong knowledge of HTML5, CSS3 (Flexbox, Grid), LESS/SASS, JavaScript (ES6 ), JSON, and modern frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue.js
- Experience with Bootstrap, Tailwind CSS, or Material UI for consistent and scalable component design
- Experience designing for SPAs and PWAs, with attention to responsive and mobile-first design
- Familiarity with design tokens and component-driven development (Storybook, Bit, or similar)
- Exposure to AI-assisted design tools (e.g., Figma AI, Uizard, Galileo AI)
- Experience with Visual Studio and/or Visual Studio Code
- $100,000-$120,000 (based on experience)
- Comprehensive benefit package; Cigna Medical, Cigna Dental, Vision, 401k w/ ADP, PTO, paid holidays, sick Leave as required by law
full-stack development, frontend development, backend development, REST APIs, GraphQL, API Gateway, microservices architecture, monolithic architecture, serverless architecture, AWS Lambda, AWS EC2, AWS S3, AWS DynamoDB, AWS RDS, AWS CloudFormation, AWS CDK, AWS IAM, AWS Cognito, AWS Step Functions, AWS CloudWatch, AWS X-Ray, AWS VPC, AWS Elastic Beanstalk, AWS ECS, AWS EKS, AWS Fargate, AWS CodePipeline, AWS CodeBuild, AWS CodeDeploy, AWS Glue, AWS Athena, AWS Kinesis, AWS Bedrock, Bedrock foundation models, Bedrock agents, Bedrock embeddings, Bedrock orchestration, AgentCore, agent-based architecture, autonomous agents, LLM integration, prompt engineering, retrieval augmented generation (RAG), vector databases, embeddings, semantic search, Pinecone, FAISS, OpenSearch, LangChain, orchestration frameworks, Python, Python virtual environments, pip, poetry, asyncio, multithreading, multiprocessing, Flask, Django, FastAPI, SQLAlchemy, Pydantic, data validation, ORM, NoSQL databases, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, caching, Redis, message queues, Amazon SQS, Amazon SNS, event-driven architecture, webhooks, CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, DevOps practices, containerization, Docker, Docker Compose, Kubernetes, Helm, Git, version control, GitHub, Git branching strategies, pull requests, code reviews, GitHub Actions, GitHub Copilot, Copilot Chat, AI-assisted coding, code generation, code completion, refactoring automation, AWS CodeWhisperer, AI code suggestions, secure coding practices, static code analysis, linting, testing frameworks, pytest, unit testing, integration testing, end-to-end testing, test-driven development (TDD), behavior-driven development (BDD), logging, monitoring, observability, distributed tracing, performance optimization, scalability, load balancing, CloudFront CDN, edge computing, web security, OAuth2, JWT authentication, API security, encryption, SSL/TLS, secrets management, AWS Secrets Manager, CI/CD automation, blue-green deployment, canary releases, feature flags, full-stack frameworks, Next.js backend integration, React, Vue.js, Angular, frontend state management, Redux, Zustand, UI/UX principles, responsive design, accessibility (a11y), JSON, YAML, OpenAPI specification, Swagger, API documentation, model deployment, ML inference endpoints, AI pipelines, data pipelines, ETL processes, streaming data, batch processing, system design, software architecture patterns, domain-driven design (DDD), clean architecture, SOLID principles, agile methodology, scrum, kanban, backlog management, sprint planning, code maintainability, technical debt, documentation, developer experience (DX), observability tooling, reliability engineering, fault tolerance, retries, circuit breakers, configuration management
Salary : $100,000 - $120,000