UI UX Software Engineer

Description

Seeking a Software Engineer with a strong UI/UX focus to support the full software development lifecycle of cloud-based, scalable web applications. This role blends full-stack engineering, user-centered design, and Agile delivery, with emphasis on building intuitive, accessible, and high-performing user interfaces that integrate seamlessly with back-end services.

Target salary is $120-125k. (Please note this position is funded through March 2026 and most likely will push through June 2026).

Primary Focus Areas

• UI/UX-driven full-stack development
• Responsive and accessible web interfaces
• Cloud-based application delivery
• Agile software development
• Data presentation, manipulation, and reporting

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop intuitive, accessible user interfaces and user flows
• Contribute across the full SDLC, from requirements analysis through deployment
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate user needs into technical solutions
• Integrate front-end components with back-end services and APIs
• Develop web, desktop, and utility applications as needed
• Analyze and resolve issues related to system intent, outputs, inputs, and controls
• Support data visualization, reporting, and interactive user experiences
• Participate in Agile ceremonies (sprints, stand-ups, retrospectives)

Qualifications

Core Technical Skills

• Front-End: JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Web Sockets
• UI/UX: Responsive design, accessibility (WCAG principles), user flow optimization
• Full Stack: Front-end and back-end integration
• Databases: SQL (MySQL, PostgreSQL)
• Cloud: Experience developing and deploying in cloud environments (AWS preferred)
• DevOps: GitLab, GitLab CI/CD pipelines
• Bachelor's and five (5) years or relevant years of experience in lieu of degree

Agile & Delivery

• Strong experience working on Agile teams
• Iterative delivery with a focus on quality and scalability
• Comfortable collaborating with designers, developers, and stakeholders

Security & Compliance

• Active Secret clearance
• U.S. Citizenship required

Preferred / Value-Add Experience

• AWS DevOps Engineer certification
• Experience with Learning Management Systems (LMS) and Learning Record Stores (LRS)
• Familiarity with tools such as Moodle, Rustici, Superset
• Experience supporting data-heavy or reporting-driven applications
• Accessibility-focused UI development
• Data visualization or reporting UI experience
• Experience building reusable UI components or design system
• DoD 8570 certification in IAT Level II certification or above (Security+ CE, CASP+ CE, CISSP, etc.)

Target salary range: $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.