Senior UI Engineer

Location: This position is remote within Colombia

About Technology. 

At Huge, it’s not only about depth in technology, but ongoing incubation and experimentation as to how to apply technology. Every technologist at Huge helps bring ideas to reality.

What’s the role

We are looking for a Senior UI Engineer to join our team. In this role we are looking for you to bring your skills to the table and lend your positive attitude and dedication to innovation and teamwork. You will work as part of a team that has deep experience delivering world-class technologies for Fortune 500 companies. Are you excited to build modern websites? Do you enjoy working on a complex and interesting mix of projects? If so, you may be an outstanding fit for this job!

What you’ll do

• Build modern, scalable, interactive websites using modern frontend technologies, frameworks (including, but not limited to Angular, React, Vue), and Cloud systems and API integrations.
• Provide technical guidance across functions, like explaining the feasibility of a new feature to our UX team.
• Collaborate with other Senior Engineers to build advanced dynamic web applications based on digital stacks.
• Collaborate with our internal teams to design, develop, test, and troubleshoot advanced, accessible, and W3C-compliant data-driven web applications including integration with existing client systems, web services and 3rd party web service APIs.
• Apply programming standard methodologies and best practices, such as: specification design/review documentation, object oriented development, in-line comments to keep implementations clean and scalable.
• Work in an agile, rapid development and prototyping environment.
• Collaborate with design and other departments to clarify requirements, explore implementation options and provide feedback.
• Collaborate with the QA team in the design and implementation of test plans, resolving any issues and ensuring software quality.
• Provide application support including problem research, analysis, resolution.
• Provide coaching and guidance to more junior team members.
• Work with clients on post-launch improvements and enhancements.
• Work with teams from multiple geographic locations, including nearshore and offshore.

What we’d like to see

We are looking for someone with serious development chops who loves being a part of large scale web projects and being exposed to an ever-changing set of clients and technologies. You will also need to have:

• 5+ years of experience on a development team deploying agile methodologies, collaborating with technologists, creatives, project managers, and strategists.
• Strong expertise in JavaScript (ES202x) and Typescript.
• Proficient in React.JS and Next JS
• Good understanding and hands-on experience designing and building RESTful APIs and GraphQL services from the ground up, as well as connecting with them.
• Strong experience in Sass (or other CSS preprocessors)
• Proven experience building and maintaining server-side applications and APIs
• Strong grasp of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles and software design patterns.
• In-depth knowledge of WCAG, ARIA, and inclusive design principles. Comfortable embedding accessibility standards into design systems and component libraries.
• Experienced with performance profiling, Lighthouse audits, and Core Web Vitals optimization.
• Experience working within a fast-paced, iterative development environment.
• Experience working within a collaborative environment, particularly with QA analysts, UX and Visual designers, and business analysts.
• A BS or BA in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience and certifications.

Nice to have:

• Experience with Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or Bitbucket Pipelines for automated builds, testing, and deployments. Familiarity with CDN/edge deployments (Vercel, Netlify, Cloudflare) preferred.
• Proficiency with both SQL (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL (e.g., MongoDB, DynamoDB) database design and management.
• Hands-on experience with major cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure, including core services (e.g., EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, Cloud Functions).
• Solid understanding of authentication and authorization protocols like OAuth 2.0 and JWT.
• Strong grasp of frontend architecture patterns (modular design, component-driven development, micro-frontends, monorepos).
• Experience collaborating with Figma or similar design tools is a plus.
• Hands-on experience with enterprise CMS platforms (e.g., Sitecore, Adobe Experience Manager, Contentful, Contentstack).
• Experience with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
• Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or CloudFormation is a strong plus.

If the selected candidate holds a degree in Engineering or a related profession, they must present their professional license. To verify your degree requires this license, please visit www.copnia.gov.co and https://www.consejoprofesional.org.co/. 

About Huge

Huge is a design and technology company. We create products and experiences that grow the world’s most ambitious brands. We do this by designing experiences for people, not users, and uncovering new sources of growth by leveraging our creative talent, our proprietary platform LIVE and unlocking the advantages brought to us by emerging technologies. We believe all experiences should be intelligent, shoppable and unique to every brand.

Huge’s nearly 1,000 thinkers, tinkerers, makers and creators, have been problem-solving across North America, Europe, and Latin America for over 25 years. Interested? You’ll find more information at www.hugeinc.com.

Huge is committed to creating an inclusive employee experience for all. Regardless of race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age, disability, or if you’re parenting the next generation of innovators, we firmly believe that our work is at its best when everyone feels free to be their most authentic self.

Huge is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). We strongly support diversity in the workforce. We are committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process and work environment. If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please advise us of any accommodation needed to ensure you have access to a fair and equitable process. Any information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially.

Workers shall not be required to pay employers’ or agents’ recruitment fees or other related fees for their employment. If any such fees are found to have been paid by workers, such fees shall be repaid to the worker.

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