Minimum Qualifications
* 3 years of experience with HTML, CSS and JavaScript
* Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer information systems, design/UX or a related field or equivalent experience
* Demonstrated ability in building web experiences with JavaScript frameworks (React & Angular) and preprocessors (Sass)
* Demonstrated ability in using the Responsive Design techniques
* Familiarity in the UX discipline (user research/testing, design thinking, prototyping, etc.)
Preferred Qualifications
* Demonstrated ability in writing accessible applications and components using digital accessibility knowledge
* Demonstrated ability in writing modular, component-based CSS and JavaScript
* Demonstrated ability using CSS architectural principles (e.g., BEM, ITCSS, CSS-in-JS)
* Demonstrated ability with testing techniques, including accessibility, performance and unit testing
* Demonstrated ability using version control systems (e.g., Git)
* Demonstrated ability using build, bundling and package management/publishing tools (e.g., Webpack, Gulp, NPM)
* Demonstrated ability using Typescript
Job Summary
The UX Engineer builds components, libraries, applications, tools and design systems to meet user needs.
They combine HTML, CSS and JavaScript with practical design and accessibility knowledge and advocate for collaboration between design and engineering.
Responsibilities
* Work within the UX process to create user-focused features and interactions
* Modify existing software to fix errors and improve the overall quality and functionality
* Participate in design and code reviews
* Collaborate on team standards and best practices
* Perform software testing procedures to ensure software functions
* Assist with delivery estimates
* Execute software deployment process
* Contribute to the internally developed, open-source Design System
Who We Are
Rocket Companies® is a Detroit-based company made up of businesses that provide simple, fast and trusted digital solutions for complex transactions.
The name comes from our flagship business, now known as Rocket Mortgage®, which was founded in 1985.
Today, we’re a publicly traded company involved in many different industries, including mortgages, fintech, real estate, automotive and more.
We’re insistently different in how we look at the world and committed to an inclusive workplace where every voice is heard.
And we’re passionate about the work we do, and it shows.
We’ve been ranked #5 on Fortune’s list of the 100 Best Companies to Work For in 2021, as well as ranking #1 for Fortune’s Best Large Workplaces in Financial Services and Insurance List in 2021.
Disclaimer
This is an outline of the primary responsibilities of this position.
As with everything in life, things change.
The tasks and responsibilities can be changed, added to, removed, amended, deleted and modified at any time by the leadership group.
We are proud equal opportunity employers and committed to providing an inclusive environment based on mutual respect for all candidates and team members.
Employment decisions, including hiring decisions, are not based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.
We also provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with state and federal law.