Senior UI Software Engineer Jobs

Find your next opportunity with Senior UI Software Engineer jobs on Ladders. Explore vetted professional roles paying $100,000 or more, from established companies and growing organizations seeking experienced engineers to build polished, reliable user interfaces.

What Senior UI Software Engineers Do

Senior UI Software Engineers design, build, and maintain the interfaces people use to interact with digital products. They translate product requirements and design systems into accessible, responsive, and performant experiences. Common responsibilities include developing frontend architecture, reviewing code, improving application performance, and partnering with product managers, designers, and backend engineers.

Skills and Technologies

Job requirements vary, but employers commonly seek strong JavaScript or TypeScript skills, experience with frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue, and knowledge of HTML, CSS, accessibility, and responsive design. Familiarity with testing, version control, frontend build tools, APIs, and design systems can also be valuable. Senior roles often call for technical leadership, clear communication, and the ability to guide implementation decisions.

Career Opportunities and Compensation

Senior UI Software Engineers can find opportunities across industries including technology, finance, healthcare, retail, and media. Depending on the role, responsibilities may include mentoring engineers, shaping frontend standards, leading projects, or progressing toward staff engineering and technical leadership positions. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; compensation varies by employer, location, experience, and role scope.

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Explore Senior UI Software Engineer openings and compare roles by company, location, and responsibilities. Build a profile that highlights your frontend expertise, measurable product impact, and leadership experience to help identify opportunities aligned with your career goals.

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$140K - $185K *

Unlock potential by leading the architecture and development of scalable core platform systems that process transactions and integrate with financial institutions globally. Drive innovation and mentor...

CanadaRemote

1 week ago

Ā  • Ā  5 - 7 years exp.Ā  • Ā  Finance & Insurance

$190K - $280K *

Engage with us to lead complex software initiatives, driving technical excellence and mentoring teams. You'll shape architecture, tackle challenges, and deliver high-performance solutions that support...

Florida, USRemote

3 weeks ago

Ā  • Ā  11 - 15 years exp.Ā  • Ā  Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to drive software development for critical radar systems. Oversee the full software lifecycle, enhance features, and ensure system reliability while collaborating closely with engi...

4 days ago

Ā  • Ā  8 - 10 years exp.Ā  • Ā  Business Services

$135K - $160K *

Transform the future of subsea geothermal power by building a robust software ecosystem that accelerates testing and validation processes, collaborating with engineers across disciplines to enhance pr...

4 weeks ago

Ā  • Ā  5 - 7 years exp.Ā  • Ā  Energy & Utilities

$215K - $295K *

Lead the reliability and performance of core infrastructure services, collaborating across teams to enhance platform resilience and speed. Drive technical direction and incident response while mentori...

4 days ago

Ā  • Ā  8 - 10 years exp.Ā  • Ā  Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in designing and developing high-performance, low-latency APIs and middleware services. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance system integration and operational excellence...

3 weeks ago

Ā  • Ā  5 - 7 years exp.Ā  • Ā  Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Join our team to design and develop high-performance, low-latency APIs and middleware services. Collaborate with skilled engineers to enhance system integration and operational excellence in a dynamic...

3 weeks ago

Ā  • Ā  5 - 7 years exp.Ā  • Ā  Finance & Insurance

$153K - $213K *

Champion the development of a key platform, driving strategy, success metrics, and technical depth while collaborating across teams to deliver impactful solutions that meet customer needs and enhance...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

Ā  • Ā  5 - 7 years exp.Ā  • Ā  Enterprise Technology

$143K - $200K *

Innovate solutions as a Senior Appian Developer, tackling complex BPM challenges. Collaborate with teams to design, implement, and optimize high-performance applications while mentoring junior develop...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

Ā  • Ā  Less than 5 years exp.Ā  • Ā  Information Technology

$242K - $275K *

Lead the charge in developing and deploying robust containerized software, manage CI/CD workflows, and grow a cohesive engineering team to enhance customer security operations and software delivery ac...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

Ā  • Ā  Less than 5 years exp.Ā  • Ā  Information Technology

$132K - $212K *

Pioneer innovative solutions as you develop full-stack applications, collaborating with global teams to harness data and deliver exceptional user experiences, driving technical excellence within a rap...

Reposted 1 week ago

Ā  • Ā  5 - 7 years exp.Ā  • Ā  Finance & Insurance

$90K - $157K *

Drive innovation as a Senior Developer, enhancing OTC derivatives systems through agile methodologies, team leadership, and expert engineering. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

Ā  • Ā  8 - 10 years exp.Ā  • Ā  Finance & Insurance

$202K - $224K *

Lead the charge in architecting scalable backend services and web SDKs that enhance geospatial experiences. Collaborate across teams to optimize performance and reliability, shaping the core mapping i...

4 days ago

Ā  • Ā  5 - 7 years exp.Ā  • Ā  Transportation

$202K - $224K *

Engineer the future of geospatial technology by architecting scalable backend services and web SDKs. Collaborate across teams to enhance mapping infrastructure, ensuring high performance and reliabili...

4 days ago

Ā  • Ā  5 - 7 years exp.Ā  • Ā  Transportation

$202K - $224K *

Pioneer impactful engineering solutions that enhance global trust systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to tackle complex challenges, improve developer efficiency, and drive architectural e...

Reposted 1 week ago

Ā  • Ā  5 - 7 years exp.Ā  • Ā  Transportation

$202K - $224K *

Drive product innovation as a Senior Software Engineer, leading cross-functional projects to enhance key metrics in the Autonomous Vehicle space while ensuring platform reliability and stability...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

Ā  • Ā  Less than 5 years exp.Ā  • Ā  Transportation

$202K - $224K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in Autonomous Vehicle technology. Lead key software projects that enhance user experience, boost business metrics, and improve platform stability through strategi...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

Ā  • Ā  Less than 5 years exp.Ā  • Ā  Transportation

$202K - $224K *

Design and build scalable AI-powered search infrastructure, focusing on backend systems, LLM integration, and performance optimization. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance search experi...

3 weeks ago

Ā  • Ā  5 - 7 years exp.Ā  • Ā  Transportation

$202K - $224K *

Shape the future of AI-powered search by designing scalable backend systems that enhance retrieval, ranking, and personalization. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize performance and re...

3 weeks ago

Ā  • Ā  5 - 7 years exp.Ā  • Ā  Transportation

$135K - $215K *

Build innovative software solutions to tackle complex security challenges. Collaborate with teams to design, develop, and enhance systems that meet evolving global threats while ensuring compliance an...

Reposted 6 days ago

Ā  • Ā  15+ years exp.Ā  • Ā  Manufacturing & Automotive

$135K - $215K *

Empower innovation as a Senior Software Engineer, designing and enhancing complex software systems. Collaborate on analytics tools and real-time applications, ensuring compliance and performance while...

Reposted 6 days ago

Ā  • Ā  15+ years exp.Ā  • Ā  Manufacturing & Automotive

$145K - $175K *

Engage with cross-functional teams to develop robust robotics system software and observability applications, enhancing the da Vinciā„¢ Surgical System's performance and reliability through innovative s...

1 week ago

Ā  • Ā  8 - 10 years exp.Ā  • Ā  Healthcare

$113K - $237K *

Transform endpoint management by driving automation and innovation in a dynamic team. Collaborate on Windows, Intune, and cloud technologies to enhance security and efficiency, ensuring seamless deplo...

1 week ago

Ā  • Ā  8 - 10 years exp.Ā  • Ā  Information Technology

$118K - $219K *

Shape the future of AI-driven legal content tools by leading API design, ensuring accuracy, and enhancing developer experience. Drive cross-team initiatives and establish best practices in a high-impa...

3 weeks ago

Ā  • Ā  8 - 10 years exp.Ā  • Ā  Media

$174K - $252K *

Shape the future of software development by driving innovation in large-scale infrastructure and distributed systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product performance and mentor...

3 days ago

Ā  • Ā  5 - 7 years exp.Ā  • Ā  Enterprise Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Senior UI Software Engineer do?question toggle

    A Senior UI Software Engineer builds and improves the user-facing parts of software applications. The role commonly includes frontend development, interface architecture, accessibility and performance improvements, code reviews, and collaboration with design, product, and engineering teams.

  • What skills are commonly required for Senior UI Software Engineer jobs?question toggle

    Employers often look for JavaScript or TypeScript experience, proficiency with a frontend framework such as React, Angular, or Vue, and strong HTML, CSS, accessibility, and responsive design skills. Testing, API integration, design systems, and technical leadership may also be important.

  • How much do Senior UI Software Engineers earn?question toggle

    Pay varies based on location, employer, experience, and responsibilities. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, including qualifying Senior UI Software Engineer opportunities.

  • What qualifications are typically expected for senior UI engineering roles?question toggle

    Requirements differ by employer. Many roles expect substantial professional frontend development experience, a track record of delivering production software, and the ability to make sound technical decisions. Some employers also request a bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.

  • Where can Senior UI Software Engineers find jobs?question toggle

    Senior UI Software Engineers can find roles at technology companies and organizations across sectors such as finance, healthcare, retail, and media. Ladders lists vetted professional openings paying $100,000 or more.