UX/UI Developer

Type of Requisition:PipelineClearance Level Must Currently Possess:Top Secret/SCIClearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:Top Secret SCI + PolygraphSuitability:Public Trust/Other Required:Job Family:Software EngineeringJob Qualifications:Skills:Agile Projects, AngularJS, WCAGCertifications:Experience:5 + years of related experienceUS Citizenship Required:YesJob Description:Deliver simple solutions to complex problems as a UX/UI Developer at GDIT. Here, you'll tailor cutting-edge solutions to the unique requirements of our clients. With a career in application development, you'll make the end user's experience your priority and we'll make your career growth ours.At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a UX/UI Developer you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on TS/SCI cleared UX/UI Developer joining our team to support our intelligence customer in Springfield, VA or St. Louis, MO.HOW A UX/UI DEVELOPER WILL MAKE AN IMPACTJob Description Summary:GDIT is looking for a dynamic, talented and experienced UX and UI Developer who can create front-end applications. This person needs to have the ability to identify alternative design strategies, assess design viability and rapidly transform business requirements into a user interface design. The UX/UI Developer should have experience with aspects of UX design like visual hierarchy, user research and process flow. You will need to be a hands-on contributor in a fast-paced agile environment. This person must have a passion for user-centric design and be a strong communicator. The UX/UI Developer will also need to interact with developers during the implementation phases.Position Duties:• Utilizes well defined software processes, such as Agile, to work in a rapid development environment as part of a development team.• Designs, codes and unit tests front and back-end solutions for integrated systems using packages such as in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.• Develops integration code to connect and interface systems and services.• Develops solutions that utilize open standards and ICDs to promote interoperability through service based architectures.• Analyzes, fixes, and documents DRs on systems.• Be able to rapidly prototype/mock up solution design, look, feel and aesthetics• Work with development teams across multiple engagements to design efficient and comprehensible user interfaces given client requirements• Prepare documentation of all UIs developed• Collaborate with stakeholders and development to define and implement innovative solutions for product direction, visuals, experience, and team performance• Execute all visual design stages from concept to pre-production hand-off to developers.• Conduct user research and analyze user feedback against design requirements to reflect within design work.WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:Requirements:• 5 years of professional experience with Bachelor's Degree in Graphic/Web Design, User Experience and/or a web design/development or related discipline.• Hands-on experience with Angular and NodeJS.• Proven experience of practice knowledge working in Agile Projects from user stories and backlog management to acceptance criteria.• Understanding of the User Experience Process• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills to advocate design principals and approach• Knowledge of software development lifecycle• Knowledge of user-centered design/human centered design principles• Solid understanding of usability and accessibility standards including Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG).• Ability to interact, navigate and adapt to challenges in an ever-changing environment, managing expectations of customers and multiple teams.• Strong organizational skills; ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and manage priorities effectively.• Active TS/SCI clearance required and eligibility to obtain a CI poly.Location: On Company SiteUS Citizenship RequiredGDIT IS YOUR PLACE:• 401K with company match• Comprehensive health and wellness packages• Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career• Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications• Cutting-edge technology you can learn from• Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidaysThe likely salary range for this position is $110,500 - $149,500. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.Scheduled Weekly Hours:40Travel Required:NoneTelecommuting Options:OnsiteWork Location:USA VA SpringfieldAdditional Work Locations:USA MO St. LouisTotal Rewards at GDIT:Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.We connect people with the most impactful client missions, creating an unparalleled work experience that allows them to see their impact every day. We create opportunities for our people to lead and learn simultaneously. From securing our nation's most sensitive systems, to enabling digital transformation and cloud adoption, our people are the ones who make change real.GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.