Job Description
WHAT WE DO:
Alluma is a non-profit on a bold mission: to remove the barriers between people and the services and support that matter most. We believe that applying for benefits — and finding the food, shelter, or health services you need — should be quick, simple, and dignified. Our diverse team is made up of policy experts, technologists, determined leaders and compassionate innovators, united by our desire to do whatever it takes to solve complex problems in connecting people to health and social services. We create technology solutions that empower people and put them first.
HOW WE WORK:
Alluma employees dig deep to understand the challenges that communities face and how social service and health care professionals and organizations work to address those challenges. With that understanding we dig into how our clients work and the challenges faced by the people they serve, so we can streamline complicated processes and design smart solutions that work better for everyone. At Alluma, everyone has a role in ensuring that nobody falls through the cracks. We put people and their unique needs at the center of what we do. Each client and each community that we work with is unique and different, so our technology solutions must flex to each opportunity.
Alluma is fully committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion. We know through experience that people with wide-ranging ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds foster a stronger and more creative work environment. We encourage everyone to apply.
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
We are looking for an outstanding Principal UI/UX Engineer with proven technical, leadership and delivery skills to lead the team. Primary focus will be on developing user interface components and implementing them following well-known React.js workflows (such as Redux). Has to ensure that these components and the overall application are robust and easy to maintain. Establish coding best practices and patterns. Rapidly iterate and break large problems into manageable parts. Has to coordinate with the rest of the team working on different layers of the infrastructure. Therefore, a commitment to collaborative problem solving, sophisticated design, and quality product is important. Must be self-driven, ambitious, active questioner, thirst for knowledge, flexible, adaptable, critical thinker and detail oriented.
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Physical requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required sit, stand, talk and hear, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms. The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
Work environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is working in an office environment. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Alluma is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
In keeping with our beliefs and goals, no employee or applicant will face discrimination/harassment based on race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, age, gender, marital domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, or veteran status. Above and beyond discrimination/harassment based on “protected categories,” Alluma also strives to prevent other, subtler forms of inappropriate behavior (e.g., stereotyping) from ever gaining a foothold in our office. Whether blatant or hidden, barriers to success have no place at Alluma.