UI Manager- US
This role is for one of the Weekday's clients
Min Experience: 7 years
Location: USA
JobType: full-time
We are seeking an experienced UI Manager (US) with a strong background as an Engineering Manager and deep expertise in ReactJS to lead and scale high-performing frontend engineering teams. This is a full-time role based in the United States, ideal for a leader who combines technical excellence with people management, delivery ownership, and strategic thinking.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, mentor, and manage a team of UI engineers, ensuring high performance, career growth, and technical excellence
- Own the end-to-end delivery of frontend/UI initiatives, from planning and design through development and deployment
- Architect scalable, maintainable, and high-performance UI solutions using ReactJS and modern frontend technologies
- Collaborate closely with product managers and designers to translate requirements into well-structured technical solutions
- Drive engineering best practices, including code quality, testing, performance optimization, and security standards
- Review code, guide architectural decisions, and ensure adherence to frontend development standards
- Establish and improve development processes, sprint planning, estimations, and delivery timelines
- Balance hands-on technical contributions with people management and strategic leadership
- Partner with backend and platform teams to ensure seamless API integration and system consistency
- Identify technical risks early and proactively propose solutions
- Support hiring efforts, onboarding, and team scaling initiatives
- Track and report on team performance, delivery metrics, and technical health of UI systems
- Stay current with evolving frontend technologies, frameworks, and industry trends, applying them where appropriate
What Makes You a Great Fit
- Experience:
- Minimum 7+ years of overall experience in frontend engineering
- Proven experience in an Engineering Manager or UI Manager role
- Technical Expertise:
- Strong hands-on experience with ReactJS, modern JavaScript (ES6+), and frontend architecture
- Solid understanding of component-based design, state management, and performance optimization
- Experience working with RESTful APIs and collaborating with backend teams
- Leadership & Management:
- Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor, and grow engineering teams
- Experience managing delivery, resolving conflicts, and aligning teams with business goals
- Strong decision-making skills with a balance of technical depth and business awareness
- Collaboration & Communication:
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to work across product, design, and engineering stakeholders
- Comfortable presenting technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Mindset & Approach:
- Ownership-driven leader who thrives in fast-paced environments
- Strong problem-solving mindset with attention to quality and user experience
- Passion for building scalable UI platforms and empowering teams to succeed
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