Staff Software Engineer – UI

San Jose, CA, US

Job Description / Skills Required

Compensation
$220K – $235K • Offers Equity

Kognitos is a cutting-edge automation platform that combines the power of Generative AI and Natural Language Processing (NLP) to provide a conversational and intuitive experience for business users. As a fully serverless, SaaS automation platform, Kognitos enables users to build, manage, and execute automations in natural language, with the ability to process and understand domain-specific language. Kognitos provides a detailed auditable view of its runs, allowing users to gain insights into why an action happened or what might have gone wrong in case of an exceptional situation. Additionally, Kognitos's conversational exception handling, powered by Generative AI, allows for quick and easy resolution of unexpected system errors or business exceptions.

About Us:

Kognitos is searching for a Staff Level UI Engineer to join our dynamic and growing team. If you’re passionate about UI engineering and love creating visually stunning, user-friendly interfaces, this could be the perfect role for you!

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conceive, pitch, and implement end-to-end UI solutions that elevate user experiences.

  • Collaborate with engineers to ensure our products surpass user expectations and meet the highest design standards.

  • Work closely with the development team to ensure UI components are optimized for performance and scalability.

  • Write clean, well-documented, maintainable code that sets a high standard.

  • Provide constructive feedback during code reviews to support and grow the team.

  • Stay updated on the latest UI trends and technologies to ensure we’re always pushing boundaries.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.

  • 6-8 years of UI development experience, ideally in a product-based environment.

  • 2-3 years of previous experience with React (must-have). Next.js experience is a bonus.

  • Expertise in Javascript/Typescript and frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue.js.

  • Proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, and responsive design.

  • In-depth knowledge of cross-browser compatibility, web APIs, and accessibility standards.

  • Experience with version control systems like Git.

  • Demonstrated ability to write clean, efficient code.

  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work seamlessly in a collaborative environment.

  • A portfolio that showcases your UI expertise and previous projects.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary and benefits package.

  • Flexible working hours—because we know life doesn’t always fit into a 9-to-5.

  • A vibrant work environment driven by innovation.

  • Endless opportunities for professional growth and development.

  • A company culture that champions creativity, initiative, and out-of-the-box thinking.

Final note

You do not need to match all of the listed expectations to apply for this position. We are committed to building a team with a variety of backgrounds, experiences, and skills.

 

Equal opportunities provider

Kognitos is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.