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Shield Consulting Solutions
UX Engineer
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What they do
A User Interface or User Experience (UI / UX) Developer is responsible for developing the code that governs the overall user experience of a website or application, from individual processes within the product, to the overall user journey. Ensuring that the end product creates an intuitive and effective experience for the end user. This may include testing, interaction design, obtaining user stories.
$84,459 / year median in Maryland
-20% projected decline
Job Description
Job Requirements Annapolis Junction, MD Top Secret/SCI Polygraph Career Level not specified $230,000
- $240,000 Job Description
- Active TS/SCI w/Polygraph
REQUIRED
- Please do not apply if you do not currently possess this level of clearance.
Telework:
None Basic Requirements:
20 years of experience as a software engineer Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline 4 additional years of experience as a software engineer may be substituted for a degreeJob Description:
Join an experienced team working on efforts to modernize an existing data tracking and metrics system. The User Experience (UX) developer should be able to focus on developing highly usable end user interfaces, applying UI best practices, and UX principles. Work closely with users (analysts) to research, develop, and document user profiles and user performance requirements. Conduct task analysis and workflow mapping and develop and test user scenarios. Develop UI design specifications and support documentation (e.g., wireframes, mockups, interaction behaviors, and design guidelines), as needed to support development efforts. Collaborate with product designers and process engineers to inform application design and ensure user-centered solutions align with workflows and requirements. Conduct accessibility and 508 compliance testing to ensure user interfaces meet regulatory and usability standards. Collect and analyze user feedback through surveys and behavioral data to guide design improvements and UX decisions. Work independently while collaborating effectively with small teams and larger cross-functional groups. Create interactive prototypes to validate design concepts and communicate interactions to stakeholders and development teams.Required Experience:
UI/UX experience 508 Compliance Five (5) years of experience with a strong background in user-centered design, UI best practices, usability testing, and the software development lifecycle (analysis, design, implementation, and deployment). Demonstrate working knowledge of Linux, CSS, JavaScript, and HTML to support UI design, troubleshoot design-related issues, and collaborate with development teams.Desired Experience:
CSS, Javascript, HTML, Adobe Suite Salary:
$230,000- $240,000 annually
- Excellent benefits package including 25 days PTO, 11 paid holidays, 100% employer-paid healthcare for employees and dependents
- available day 1, 8% 401(k) employer match
- immediate vesting.