Looking for a new opportunity this year? With 2023 starting, I am actively working with a new client that is hiring for a Senior UI/UX Front-End Developer. They are one of the leaders in the Department of Defense and CyberSecurity Space. They are putting major emphasis on making the world safer with their cutting edge, impact driven software products. One of their main projects involves using AI and machine learning to allow citizens within oppressive governments to communicate safely and freely without fear of oppression.

As a Front-end Developer, you will be joining their System Engineering team to help design and build usable data-centric websites. As a UI/UX Developer you will also be conducting research and deconstructing users’ digital intentions and habits. Create and maintain digital assets, such as interface design files, wireframes, and interactive mockups using XD, and Photoshop. Ability to work as a member of an Agile/Scrum software team and work across numerous programs and divisions within the company. This role offers an opportunity to work from the very beginning of an idea all the way to deploying a final, production-ready web application.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Related Field

• 3+ years experience as a front-end developer

• 2+ years as a UI/UX designer 

• Demonstrated expertise in JavaScript, CSS, CSS extension languages (LESS, Sass), CSS preprocessor tools, HTML5 and its best practices

• Understanding of SOLID design principles

• Demonstrated expertise in designing interfaces and building clickable prototypes

• Experience deconstructing user behavior to create an improved experience for users (with or without real users available)

• Proficient with Git version control

• Proficient using the command line

• Proficient with at least one of: React, Flask, Django, Node, Vue

• Able to work independently

• Ability to obtain a Security Clearance

Desired Skills and Experience:

• Active Security Clearance

• Experience managing subcontractors