We are looking for a UI/UX Developer to join our Land Border Integration team. You will have a fast moving, challenging, and highly rewarding position keeping the infrastructure running that helps Customs and Border Protection keep our borders safe.
Employ participatory design, creative brainstorming and other techniques to collaborate with software developers, systems engineers and other product team members as part of an agile software development team
Ensure applications are meeting the customers IT Accessibility Standards
Map workflows, user paths, create storyboards, wireframes, mockups, low and high-fidelity prototypes and write UI specifications to support development across multiple applications and platforms
Design graphic, icons and other visual elements as necessary
Evaluate designs using user-centric design techniques such as UI reviews and cognitive walk-throughs
Maintain an awareness of current trends in technology design and usability, and share this information across multiple teams
Participate in working groups and/or meetings with application stakeholders to discuss user requirements and/or present wireframes and mockups
Bachelor’s and nine (9) years or more experience; Master’s and seven (7) years or more experience; PhD or JD and four (4) years or more experience
Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a public trust clearance
5+ years of experience in UI/UX design, UX strategy, and usability research and testing
Experience delivering code using modern JavaScript frameworks such as VueJS, Angular, or React, with the ability to implement and support modern JavaScript code
Experience delivering products that work across a range of browsers and platforms
Experience using modern CSS frameworks such as Bootstrap to deliver responsive, mobile aware products
Experience delivering and meeting Section 508 Accessibility standards
Excellent understanding of the life cycle process of website development (discovery, planning, design, requirements, coding, testing, and user testing and evaluation)
Experience with web design using Adobe Creative Suite Web Premium, Photoshop, XD, Dreamweaver, InDesign etc.
Excellent communication and writing skills (ability to communicate technical concepts to a non-technical audience)
Experience with Agile, DevOps tools such as Atlassian Confluence, JIRA
Strong communication and collaboration skills for working with cross-functional teams
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality results
Current holder of a DHS Public Trust clearance or the ability to obtain one