ARLINGTON, VA, 22212, USA
2 days ago
UI/UX Developer
**Description** We are seeking a Front-End React UI/UX Engineer to create visually appealing and user-friendly interfaces for web-based applications. The ideal candidate is proficient in React.js and has a thorough understanding of UI/UX principles. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, such as backend engineers, product managers, and designers, to bring our digital products to life. As a critical component of the front-end team, you will help define the user experience, develop user-centric features, and assure the performance and quality of the application. **There will be remote options for candidates that are local to Camp Smith, HI, San Diego, CA, or Washington, DC.** **Essential Functions/Job Duties:** + Develop and implement high-quality, maintainable React components and web interfaces. + Collaborate with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to define feature requirements and user flows. + Transform wireframes, mockups, and prototypes into responsive, pixel-perfect UI. + Directly support deployment of software on Kubernetes. + Produce documentation for clients to assist with custom applications. + Provide tutorials and technical information for product documentation. + Ensure consistent design language and branding across all web applications. + Apply UI/UX best practices to optimize user experiences, improving usability and accessibility. + Conduct usability testing, analyze user feedback, and iterate designs to continuously improve the user experience. + Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability across a variety of devices and browsers. + Comprehending of design patterns that are object-oriented. + Contribute to the overall architecture and best practices for the front-end codebase. + Stay updated with the latest front-end technologies and UI/UX trends. + Experience working with Cloud technologies such as Azure, and AWS. + Deliver customer training. **Qualifications** **Required Education and Experience:** + **Must be a US Citizen with a Top-Secret clearance. Must have the ability to obtain a TS/SCI clearance.** + Bachelor of Science in Information Systems / Information Technology / Mathematics or related field and 14 years of experience. In lieu of a degree, four (4) additional years of work experience may be considered. + Three (3) or more years of professional experience in front-end web development, with a focus on React.js. + Strong understanding of UI/UX design principles and the ability to translate them into high-quality code. + Experience with modern web development tools and frameworks such as Webpack, Babel, npm, and ES6+. + Experience with state management tools like Redux or Context API. + Knowledge of front-end testing frameworks (e.g., Jest, React Testing Library). + Proficient in HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript (TypeScript a plus). + Travel up to 25%. **Required Verbal Communications:** + Demonstrates excellent clear and concise verbal communication skills. + Active communicator - giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate. **Required Certification:** + IAT Level 1 (CompTIA Security + and CCNA) certification (can be obtained within 6 months of hire). **Desired Experience:** + Familiarity with NoSQL databases like Accumulo/Mongo. + Familiarity with Apache NiFi. SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline. Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site. REQNUMBER: 2501718 SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability
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