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General Atomics Aeronautical Systems · 3 months ago

Software Developer IV

Durham North Carolina

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

$96K/yr - $172K/yr

3+ years exp

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems is seeking a creative and skilled UX Designer to join their team. The role involves designing innovative user interfaces and data visualizations for a proprietary web-based application, focusing on enhancing user experience and solving complex problems.

EnergyEnergy EfficiencyManufacturingWireless

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

You will work alongside a team of talented designers and subject matter experts in our marketing and business development team to design innovative user interfaces and data visualizations for a growing proprietary web-based application, helping our users solve complex problems

This position offers a unique challenge as you will be designing the future look, feel, and function of our multi-faceted Optix product

This requires a keen attention to detail while not losing sight of the bigger picture. Our users need to leverage our powerful tools to slice and dice a variety of problems, and the experience design of our expansive user interface is a top priority of ours

Qualification

UI/UX designFigmaAdobe Creative CloudFrontend codingMotion designData visualizationMultitaskingCreative thinkingProblem-solvingTeam player

Required

Typically requires a bachelors degree, masters degree or PhD in computer science, information systems or related discipline and progressive software development experience as follows; six or more years of experience with a bachelors degree, four or more years of experience with a masters degree, or two or more years with a PhD. May substitute equivalent experience in lieu of education

Have a visual portfolio showcasing your work, both your eye for visual design and your experience creating UI/UX wireframes and high fidelity prototypes

Can translate ideas and high-level requirements into functional design prototypes using Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, Miro, InVision, Axure, or similar design tools

Have experience with Adobe Creative Cloud design applications (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, etc.) Enjoy pairing typography and color palettes with information architecture

Have experience designing and iterating on mockups, translating these to style guidelines and collaborating with code development teams on the final product

Have excellent creative thinking and problem-solving skills

Have a strong visual design sense and appreciation for developing a stellar user experience Enjoy researching and testing the latest and greatest technologies

Have the ability to multitask, prioritize, and respond quickly in a fast-paced environment Learn quickly and want to share knowledge

Enjoy working in an exciting, dynamic environment with a great team of brilliant and supportive co-workers

Ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI security clearance with a CI Polygraph is required