UI Software Engineer

UnitedHealth Group•Eden Prairie, MN

9h•$91,700 - $163,700•Hybrid

About The Position

The UI Software Engineer is an individual contributor responsible for building, enhancing, and maintaining secure, performant, and accessible user interfaces for Aikyam’s customer facing and administrative applications. This role is primarily hands on, focused on UI implementation and quality, working under the guidance of senior engineers and UI leads, and contributing to enterprise identity experiences. If you reside in the states of Minnesota and District of Columbia, you will enjoy the flexibility of a hybrid-remote role as you take on some tough challenges.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
3+ years of overall software engineering experience
2+ years of hands on UI / frontend development experience
JavaScript / TypeScript
React or equivalent modern UI framework
HTML5, CSS3, responsive design
Experience building customer facing, web based applications
Experience with identity and authentication concepts (SSO, MFA, tokens)

Nice To Haves

Experience in regulated or security sensitive domains (healthcare)
Experience with cloud hosted UI applications (AWS / Azure / GCP)
Experience working with identity platforms or IAM tools (e.g., Ping, Okta, ForgeRock, Azure AD)
Knowledge of accessibility standards (WCAG 2.x)
Basic understanding of web security fundamentals (HTTPS, TLS, proxies)
Familiarity with UI testing frameworks and CI/CD pipelines
Proven exposure to AI driven UX patterns such as guided flows or insights based dashboards
Proven exposure to OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, or SAML (UI integration perspective)
Proven solid problem solving and communication skills

Responsibilities

Design and develop frontend components and features using modern UI technologies following established UI architecture patterns, coding standards, and best practices
Build reusable, modular, and responsive UI components aligned to platform standards
Implement UI requirements based on approved UX designs and functional specifications
Integrate UI with backend services using REST APIs
Participate in Agile ceremonies ,code reviews and incorporate feedback
Contribute to quality gates, testing, and release readiness under guidance
Work closely with Product, UX, QE, backend, and DevOps teams
Apply secure UI development practices for identity and authentication flows
Ensure UI implementations align with HIPAA, PHI, and enterprise security requirements
Learn and apply AI assisted engineering practices as defined by platform and UI leadership
Follow enterprise guidelines for safe and compliant AI usage in regulated environments