Senior UI Software Engineer

Base pay range

$/yr - $/yr

Vizgen is a rapidly growing company that has commercialized the next generation of single cell spatial genomics tools that enable researchers to gain new insight into the biological systems that underlie human health and disease. The company's groundbreaking MERSCOPE product utilizes MERFISH spatial transcriptomics technology to image RNA molecules with high accuracy and unrivaled detection efficiency at subcellular resolution. MERFISH provides transformative insight into a wide range of tissue‑scale basic research and translational medicine in oncology, immunology, neuroscience, infectious disease, developmental biology, and regenerative medicine.

We are seeking a versatile Senior UI Software Engineer who bridges the gap between exceptional user experience design and production‑ready, high‑performance code. This role is ideal for a hands‑on engineer‑designer hybrid who thrives in fast‑paced product environments and can own the end‑to‑end UI lifecycle—from user research and design to pixel‑perfect implementation and iterative improvement.

• Highly skilled in translating UI/UX design into popular front‑end frameworks and libraries, such as Chakra‑UI, Material‑UI, NodeJS, and ReactJS
• Experience with Type Script and integrating front‑end components together
• Solid experience in UI design and user research, including usability testing, user interviews, and iterative design improvements.
• Daily user of UI/UX design tools like Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD
• Ability to translate business and user needs into clear design goals and actionable product requirements.
• Skilled in user requirements generation, including gathering, analyzing, and documenting functional and UX needs.
• Hands‑on experience with interactive prototyping for validating concepts and communicating design intent.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with cross‑functional stakeholders — engineers, product managers, and fellow designers — to maintain alignment throughout the design and delivery cycle.

• BS/MS degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
• Proven experience as a UI Software Developer
• Familiarity with cloud products leveraging AWS services (S3, EC2, Dynamo
  
  DB, Lambda, Amplify, etc.)
• Strong command of git and CI/CD principals
• A technical mindset with great attention to detail
• High quality organizational and leadership skills
• Outstanding communication and presentation abilities
• Experience in a product development focused environment

Vizgen affords equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons regardless of race, color, religious creed, national origin, age, military status, sexual orientation, disability, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression or gender unless based upon a bona fide occupational qualification.

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Engineering and Information Technology