Sr Developer

OVERVIEW

Live the experience . From professional empowerment to continual learning opportunities. From ongoing investment in new and emerging technologies to a career of self-determination. At Ulta Beauty, our tech team is critical to our scalability—and is recognized that way. We’ve been defined as a “mature start-up.” A place where interdepartmental exposure, open doors, and genuine collaboration is ubiquitous. Where challenges come fast and furious, requiring agility, mental dexterity, and creativity. Where our passion for better solutions drives us and is core to who we are.

We’re engineering for the future of retail, and it’s no-holds-barred. But for those motivated by continual change and ambiguity, by superior leadership, by whip smart colleagues who will press you daily for your very best, you’ll find that virtually nothing’s impossible at Ulta Beauty.

THE IMPACT YOU CAN HAVE:

Ulta Beauty is looking for a Senior Front-End Developer to help build the next generation of ulta.com and mobile platforms. In this role, you’ll develop scalable, high-performing user interfaces, integrate with APIs and back-end systems, and deliver seamless customer experiences across devices. You’ll also help guide best practices, champion modern tools (including AI-assisted development), and ensure Ulta stays at the forefront of eCommerce innovation.

YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH THESE GOALS BY:

• UI Development – Develop responsive, scalable, and performant UIs for web and mobile platforms using React (preferred), NodeJS, HTML5, CSS3/SASS/LESS, Webpack. Integrate front-end solutions with APIs, XML, and JSON.

• Delivery Leadership – Collaborate within a team of ~2 developers in an onshore/offshore Agile model. Ensure alignment with enterprise UX standards and brand governance.

• Development Testing – Write and execute unit, integration, and end-to-end tests; log results, report issues, and contribute to continuous improvement of testing practices. Perform code reviews for what is developed by other developers in the team.

• Problem Management – Troubleshoot and resolve system, process, and service issues; recommend preventive solutions.

• Release Deployment – Participate in release activities, code deployments, and production support, ensuring smooth delivery.

• Requirements & Systems Integration – Work with product owners to translate business requirements into technical implementation. Assist in system design, software builds and integration testing, diagnosing and resolving failures.

• Champion modern front-end practices and tools: modular/atomic design integration, API integration, CI/CD, accessibility (WCAG), security, error logging, and performance optimization.

• Leverage AI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, test generation, code optimization) to improve speed and quality of delivery.

THE ESSENTIALS FOR SUCCESS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, related field, or equivalent work experience.

• 6+ years of professional experience with strong hands on ReactJS, JavaScript, NodeJS, HTML5, CSS3 (expert-level CSS preferred).

• Experience with responsive/mobile-first design, design systems, micro-frontends, and cloud deployments.

• Good grasp of web performance, SEO, and accessibility (WCAG).

• Experience applying AI tools (e.g., code generation, test automation, performance optimization).

• Strong work ethic and commitment to delivering quality code.

• Ability to work with production support and project consultants in onshore/offshore models.

• Proactive, self-directed, detail-oriented, and organized.

• Bachelor’s in Computer Science or related field (preferred).

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Fast-paced, dynamic environment with shifting priorities.

• Support off-hours production issues and code deployments when needed.

• Minimal travel required (e.g., training, conferences).

The pay range for this position is $102,900.00 - $130,000.00 / Year with the opportunity for eligible associates to earn additional compensation pursuant to the Company’s bonus plan. Exact pay will be based on factors including, but not limited to relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, level, shift, geographic location, and business and organizational needs. Full-time positions are eligible for paid time off, health, dental, vision, life and disability benefits. Part-time positions are eligible for dental, vision, life, and disability benefits. For additional information concerning our benefits, visit our Benefits and Career Development page:

ABOUT

At Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ: ULTA), the possibilities are beautiful . Ulta Beauty is the largest North American beauty retailer and the premier beauty destination for cosmetics, fragrance, skin care products, hair care products and salon services. We bring possibilities to life through the power of beauty each and every day in our stores and online with more than 25,000 products from approximately 500 well-established and emerging beauty brands across all categories and price points, including Ulta Beauty’s own private label. Ulta Beauty also offers a full-service salon in every store featuring—hair, skin, brow, and make-up services.

We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with arrest records, conviction records, or other criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of any applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York City Fair Chance Act.