UI/UX Engineer

Skills
Front-End DevelopmentArtifactsEmerging TechnologiesIterative DesignOptimizationOracle DatabasePresentations
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of UI/UX design development experience including 5+ years in Human-Centered Design for enterprise or government applications
  • Strong understanding of Agile or SAFe delivery and iterative design integration
  • Experience with usability testing methodologies such as heuristic evaluations card sorting and A/B testing
  • Proficiency with design and prototyping tools such as Figma Sketch Storybook Axure or Miro
  • Familiarity with HTML5 CSS3 and responsive UI behavior
  • Strong experience with Sass or other CSS preprocessors
  • Experience designing for federal systems with knowledge of Section 508 and WCAG compliance
  • Excellent storytelling and communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in HCI Design or related field
  • 10+ years of general experience in information systems and 8+ years of specialized experience

Nice to have

  • Consultant mindset
  • Customer relationship focus
  • Analytical thinking
  • Problem solving
  • Independent working
  • Team collaboration
  • Presentation skills
  • UX governance knowledge
  • Data-driven optimization
  • Zero Trust awareness

Day to day

  • Bridge UX research and high-fidelity prototypes into intuitive accessible user experiences and production-ready front-end code.
  • Collaborate in Agile teams with product owners developers architects and HCD specialists to translate insights into design specifications and responsive implementations.
  • Evaluate and improve UI consistency usability and compliance with Section 508 WCAG and federal digital service standards across AWS-based applications.