UI Engineer

About the role

Taxbit pioneers automated tax compliance for the digital economy. Founded by CPAs, tax attorneys, and engineers, the company delivers an AI-enabled platform serving digital assets, payments, and financial transactions. Taxbit operates globally with offices in San Francisco, New York, Seattle, Salt Lake City, London, Madrid, and Singapore. The organization works with leading fintechs, marketplaces, digital asset players, Big 4 accounting firms, traditional enterprises, and government agencies. Backed by top-tier Silicon Valley venture capital, the team focuses on disruptive solutions within a fast-growth environment.

Opportunity for Impact

Taxbit seeks Software Engineers passionate about solving scaling challenges in FinTech and international expansion. Engineers in this role build and implement software solutions to deliver world-class capabilities for users and clients. The position welcomes individuals who are humble, hungry, and ready to tackle significant industry challenges. Success requires collaboration, innovation, and a commitment to excellence across complex technical domains.

Role and Responsibilities

This role owns complex UI challenges from intake through partner integration. You will build polished interfaces and craft maintainable code for global tax workflows. Key duties include designing intuitive flows that transform requirements into functional interfaces. You will create reusable components to ensure consistent patterns across dashboards and forms.

You will examine cross-browser behavior, validating performance and accessibility metrics carefully. Shipping iterative releases involves coordination with product teams for timely delivery. The position requires guiding integration work to align data models with partner systems and API contracts. Optimizing load times includes refining lazy loading and asset strategies for global users.

You will partner with analysts to track usage data, refining interactions and reducing friction. Supporting maintenance involves documenting solutions and enabling team knowledge transfer. Ownership extends to end-to-end problem solving across multiple systems and services.

Professional Qualifications

Candidates must possess 3+ years of professional programming experience building cloud applications and services. A strong background in building polished, scalable web applications is essential, with emphasis on front-end architecture, user interfaces, and customer-facing product experiences.

Deep familiarity with modern web technologies is required, including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and TypeScript to build intuitive and performant interfaces. Hands-on experience with React and related front-end frameworks is necessary for managing complex, data-heavy product experiences. Comfort with design systems, component libraries, and reusable UI patterns drives consistency and speed across development.

A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a relevant technical field is required. Equivalent practical experience may substitute. Proven ability to identify opportunities to build, test, and scale AI-powered solutions is essential. Candidates must view AI as a force multiplier, actively enhancing team performance through innovation and curiosity.

Personal Characteristics

Required skills include strong coding abilities in Typescript, NodeJS, React, and/or Python. Experience with various cloud storage solutions such as SQL, Blob, Document, and Search is necessary. Familiarity with AWS cloud infrastructure, DataDog, and GitHub CI/CD is required.

Compensation and Benefits

The base salary range for this role is $110,000 - $170,000. Certain roles may be eligible for incentive compensation, equity, and benefits. Actual compensation varies based on location, experience, level, and job qualifications.

Benefits include competitive cash compensation based on experience. Equity in the form of RSUs is offered. The package includes a competitive benefits plan. A modern 401(k) plan provides access to crypto, financial wellness benefits, and low fees. The working model is hybrid, with 3 days in-office and 2 days WFH or flexible. The team enjoys Monday lunches, snacks, and drinks. Discretionary Time Off allows flexibility to rest, refuel, and recharge.

Location and Engagement

This position is located in Salt Lake City, Utah. The engagement is full-time.

Nice to Have

Experience with AI tools that enhance development workflows is valued.

Skills and Tools

Primary tools include Typescript, NodeJS, React, Python, SQL, Blob Storage, Document Storage, Search, AWS, DataDog, and GitHub CI/CD.