UX Engineer
UX Engineer
We are looking for a highly motivated, self-starting UX Engineer with a passion for great UX development and design to join our team for a 12 month maternity cover contract.
At Meili we build technology that enables car rental companies to integrate seamlessly and partner directly with airlines & travel brands, delivering a friction free user experience.
Founded by a team with extensive travel tech experience, we’ve already partnered with 25+ global brands including LATAM, SAS, Lufthansa, Air Canada, Accor Hotels, and FREENOW, and we’re committed to rewriting the rules of ancillary distribution.
About the role
You will be creating high-quality, engaging user experiences across our platforms to deliver seamless, user-centric solutions. In this role you will:
Design and develop flexible, responsive, and visually engaging user interfaces
Work closely with cross-functional teams to iterate from definition through to implementation
Utilise your expertise in UX/UI principles to elevate user experiences, while taking writing clean, scalable code and bringing designs to life in our product
You’ll love it here if...
You thrive in a hands-on role and enjoy working through every step of the process from ideation to deployment
You’re passionate about designing with the user in mind and building highly performant, accessible interfaces
You value a collaborative environment where great user experiences and great technology are equally prioritised
Key Responsibilities
Partner with designers, product managers and engineers to define and refine UI/UX requirements
Design and implement user interfaces using modern web technologies, ensuring responsiveness, scalability and performance
Rapidly prototype and iterate on designs to validate and refine user experiences
Maintain a consistent look and feel across web and mobile platforms while adhering to brand guidelines
Apply design principles, accessibility standards (such as WCAG), and UX best practices to create polished and functional interfaces
About you
4+ years of experience in front-end development and/or UX/UI design
Proficiency in modern JavaScript frameworks (such as React or Vue) and their ecosystems (e.g. Next.js, Remix), including state and server-state management
Strong HTML, CSS, and responsive design skills
Experience working with APIs, JSON data, and managing state in client-side applications
Solid knowledge of UX principles, wireframing, and visual design tools (such as Figma, Sketch, or Adobe XD)
What we offer
Competitive Compensation
Generous and flexible annual leave allowance
Health Insurance
Paid Family Leave
Hybrid Working and more ...