UX Engineer at Spectora

About Spectora

Spectora is the leading SaaS home inspection platform, with a 7-year track record of helping home inspectors build successful businesses through our world-class inspection software. Our flagship product is an all-in-one business solution that helps inspectors conduct and share inspections, manage and automate their operations, and market their business

We’re proud to say Spectora is the market leader in the home inspection space, an achievement possible because of our fanatical focus on our customers, product, and team. We go head-to-head with bigger competitors with deeper pockets every day and are winning.

And we win because of our people.

Our culture is driven by our scrappy, hilarious, and relationship-focused team, who bring IQ and EQ to the table. We push ourselves and each other to grow in our careers and as people and are focused on being the best versions of ourselves every day. Spectora is a genuinely exceptional place to work (if we do say so ourselves).

Want to hear about our culture directly from the team? ⏭ https://youtu.be/ticzqdTGAlo

About the Position

We're seeking a talented UX Engineer who is passionate about crafting seamless user experiences and is excited to take ownership of our design system from an engineering perspective. In addition to working closely with engineering, you’ll be collaborating closely with our Growth Product Manager to drive product-led growth by optimizing and experimenting across the entire funnel.

Responsibilities

• Assist the UX/UI team with filling gaps in the design system leveraging UX best practices (ex: errors or focus states).

• Work closely with the UX/UI design team to translate our design system from Figma into functional, scalable, and maintainable Vue components within Storybook.

• Develop and maintain documentation for our design system, ensuring it is up-to-date and accessible to both designers and developers.

• Own the engineering side of our design system, ensuring it meets our high standards for usability, accessibility, and performance across all platforms.

• Work closely with our Growth Product Manager, focusing on rapid experimentation and optimization of the product funnel to drive user growth and engagement.

• Collaborate on the design and execution of experiments, analyzing results, and iterating to optimize the experience.

• Advocate for UX best practices and contribute to a culture of continuous learning and improvement within the team.

• Troubleshoot and resolve UI/UX issues, ensuring a high-quality user experience.

Who You Are

We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every bullet point. We are people, not checklists, and we hire as such!

Qualifications

• Proven experience in UX Engineering or Front-End Development, with a strong portfolio that includes work with design systems and evidence of impactful UX improvements.

• Expertise in Vue.js or comparable component-based frameworks (React, Angular, etc.), with a willingness to learn Vue if not already proficient.

• Experience with Typescript

• Experience with Storybook or similar.

• Experience with Ruby on Rails is highly valued but not mandatory.

• Experience with Figma and familiarity with implementing designs into code with precision.

• Experience with A/B testing and web analytics tools, with a data-driven approach to design and optimization.

• Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to work closely with cross-functional teams to understand and meet their needs.

• Strong communication and collaboration skills, capable of working effectively with both technical and non-technical team members.
  

Pay & Benefits

Job Type: Full-Time

Base Salary: $130,000 - $150,000 per year

Total Rewards:

• Insurance: Medical, dental, and vision, employer paid life insurance, employer paid short & long term disability

• Paid Time Off: Unlimited vacation and sick time, plus paid parental leave

• Retirement: 401k and matching

• Remote work: Employees receive a home office reimbursement 

Spectora strives to create an inclusive environment where everyone is set up for success and looks forward to coming into work everyday. As an equal opportunity employer, we prohibit discrimination in our hiring process and strongly encourage women, people of color, LGBTQIA individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.