UI Manager

Job Title: UI Manager

Company Overview:

Join our innovative team at Accrete (https://www.accrete.ai/), a leading product development company specializing in GenAI and ML-powered solutions. We're dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology and delivering exceptional software products that redefine products and solutions to deliver business outcomes across industries.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a talented UI Manager to lead our frontend development efforts and drive exceptional user experiences. This role presents an exciting opportunity to lead a team of passionate developers, shape product strategy, and contribute to forward looking and expanding projects.

Responsibilities:

• Leadership and Mentorship: Lead and mentor a team of Frontend Tech Leads and Developers, fostering a culture of growth, collaboration, and excellence.
• Product Development: Drive UI product development efforts, ensuring alignment with company goals and customer requirements, with a focus on delivering high-quality software solutions.
• Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Product Management, UX Design, and QA, to define project scope, timelines, impact areas and deliverables, ensuring seamless integration of UI/UX into the overall product vision.
• Agile Methodologies: Champion Agile methodologies and foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the UI development team, ensuring effective project delivery and responsiveness to evolving customer needs.
• Engineering Practices: Establish and maintain best UI development practices, including code reviews, automated testing, and documentation, to ensure code quality and maintainability.
• DevOps Processes: Partner with DevOps team to ensure the implementation of DevOps processes, including CI/CD pipelines, Dockerization, and Kubernetes orchestration, to streamline UI development and deployment workflows.
• Technical Guidance: Provide technical guidance and support to team members, resolving complex technical challenges and promoting knowledge sharing and skill development.
• Usability Testing and Research: Work with UX design team to provide guidance in usability testing, research, and iterative prototyping as essential parts of the design process. Lead the team in prototyping to ensure user-centric design and continuous improvement of product usability and effectiveness.

Additional Skills and Qualifications:

• ⁠Bachelor's degree in Engineering, or related field
• ⁠12+ years of experience in UI and software development, with a proven track record of leading high-performing UI development teams.
• Proficiency in prototyping and wireframing tools such as Figma.
• Extensive hands-on knowledge of JavaScript and HTML, including frameworks like Angular and ReactJS, HTML5, Typescript, Tailwinds and CSS3, with proficiency levels clearly defined.
• Familiarity with web3, js visualization tools/services like d3js, ag-grid, etc.
• Knowledge of automated testing & TDD using Karma/Jasmine/Jest
• Experience working with Agile methodologies and implementing these practices within UI and product development teams
• Technical knowledge of server-side web application frameworks
• Experience working with Design Systems and Storybooks is a plus
• Experience or familiarity with GenAI and ML technologies is advantageous.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development, 
• Staying on top of tech trends, experimenting with new front-end visualization and component libraries e.g. mapbox, plotly, highcharts, observable or components such as AG grid etc.
• Passionate about leveraging cutting-edge GenAI and LLM (Large Language Models) technologies to tackle existing challenges and pioneer innovative solutions.

Career Progression:

At Accrete we value professional growth and development of our employees. As a UI Manager, you will have access to a variety of career advancement opportunities and growth within the organization. We provide ongoing training, mentorship, and opportunities to take on leadership roles within your team and work with leaders across departments.

Why Join Us:

• Innovative Environment: Be part of a team that's at the forefront of technological innovation, utilizing GenAI and ML to create groundbreaking solutions.
• Collaborative Culture: Work in a collaborative environment where your ideas are valued, and you have the opportunity to make a real impact.
• Professional Growth: We're committed to your professional growth and development, offering opportunities for learning and advancement.
• Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive compensation and benefits package, including medical insurance.

Join us at Accrete (https://www.accrete.ai/) and be part of a team that's shaping the future of UI/UX design and product development. Apply now and embark on an exciting journey of innovation and growth!