ATPCO

Senior UX Engineer

ATPCO$110K — $136K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Herndon, VA
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in front-end development including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
  • Familiarity with modern frameworks like Angular, React, or Vue.
  • Experience with REST API integration for front-end applications.
  • Strong understanding of Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) principles and UX/UI design.
  • Demonstrated ability to optimize performance and troubleshoot front-end code.
  • Experience contributing to design systems and developing reusable components.
  • Proficiency with AI tools for enhancing front-end development.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain interactive prototypes and user-facing interfaces.
  • Integrate REST APIs into front-end applications securely and efficiently.
  • Collaborate with designers to convert wireframes into production-ready features.
  • Serve as a liaison between design and engineering teams for alignment.
  • Analyze user metrics and ensure accessibility standards compliance.
  • Optimize front-end code and troubleshoot cross-platform issues.
  • Contribute to and enhance the design system for consistency across products.

Benefits

  • Flexible work arrangements to promote work-life balance.
  • Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace.
  • Supportive policies that foster a sense of belonging for every employee.
Full Job Description
Job Description

The Sr UX Engineer at ATPCO bridges the gap between design and development, creating user-centered digital experiences. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and developers, to deliver intuitive interfaces. Your role will focus on developing front-end components, improving user experience, and supporting the ATPCO design system. You'll also play a critical role in improving existing applications, integrating new features, and maintaining system functionality to meet evolving business and customer needs.

Roles and Responsibilities:
  • Front-End Development: Develop and maintain interactive prototypes and user-facing interfaces using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and frameworks (e.g., Angular, React, Vue). Implement interactive features, write automated tests, and ensure responsive design.
  • API Integration: Integrate REST APIs into front-end applications, ensuring secure data handling, efficient state management, and seamless communication between UI components and back-end services.
  • UX/UI Design: Apply HCI principles when collaborating with designers to convert wireframes and mockups into production-ready digital experiences.
  • Collaboration: Act as a liaison between design and engineering teams. Work with product managers to align UX/UI developments with business goals. Participate in design and code reviews to enhance quality.
  • User-Centered Development: Ensure compliance with accessibility standards and analyze user metrics for improvements.
  • Performance Optimization: Optimize front-end code for performance and troubleshoot issues across platforms.
  • Design Systems: Contribute to the design system for consistency across products and develop reusable components to enhance efficiency.
  • AI-Assisted Development: Leverage AI tools (e.g., Copilot, Codex, Claude Code) to accelerate front-end development, improve code quality, rapidly prototype, and automate repetitive engineering tasks while maintaining high UX standards.
  • Continuous Improvement: Stay current with design and front-end development techniques, tools, and technologies. Recommend and implement improvements to enhance quality, productivity, user experience, and conversions.
  • Documentation and Management: Ensure all design and technical artifacts are complete, properly managed, and adhere to ATPCO's development and quality standards.

Ideal Candidate :
  • Lead the design and development of advanced prototypes and components for the design system.
  • Act as a key contributor to the architecture and optimization of front-end applications.
  • Collaborate with UX designers and product teams to ensure smooth implementation of user-centered designs.
  • Introduce new tools and technologies to enhance front-end development practices.
  • Mentor junior engineers and assist in their skill development.
  • Write comprehensive documentation and automated tests.
  • Stay updated on new technologies and trends in UX and front-end development.

Salary Range: $110,900 - $136,797

*The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for applicable geographic differential associated with the United States*

Qualifications

Additional Information

At ATPCO, we are deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our supportive policies promote work-life balance through flexible work arrangements, and we cultivate a workplace where every employee feels valued, respected, and a true sense of belonging.

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About ATPCO

ATPCO is a company that provides pricing and shopping data for the airline industry. The company's platform is used by airlines and travel agencies to manage pricing and shopping data for flights. ATPCO's platform is designed to help airlines and travel agencies optimize their pricing strategies and improve their revenue management. The company was founded in 1965 and is headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland.
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500 employees
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Founded
1965

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