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Ignite IT · 3 weeks ago

UI/UX React Developer (US Citizenship Required)

Ashburn, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

7+ years exp

Ignite IT is a company focused on modernizing enterprise systems and applications to enhance national safety and security. They are seeking a UI/UX React Developer to work in an Agile environment, delivering software solutions in collaboration with a dynamic team for the Department of Homeland Security.

Information Technology & Services

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Providing UI development for the delivery of releasable software in short sprint cycles

Working in close collaboration with business analysts, software developers/engineers, stakeholders, and end users within Agile processes

Designing, developing, and implementing custom software and database application capabilities for a variety of legacy and modernized systems with limited oversight

Acting as a member of a product team supporting teammates and collaborating with a do what it takes attitude to ensure product and team success

Providing improvements to the product(s) being supported

Actively participate in release and sprint planning, artifact creation, sprint testing, regression testing, demonstrations and retrospectives and solution releases

Supporting release planning with conceptual design and development / refinement of software engineering guidelines

Analyzing complex project-related problems and creating innovative solutions involving, scheduling, technology, methodology, tools and solution components

Ensuring product quality and timeliness of work, providing advice and guidance, resolving problems to meet objectives, and providing periodic performance reports

Ability to bridge the gap between user interface design and technical implementation

Passionate for user experience and user-centric development

Continuously research new and best design and coding practices

Strong communication skills that include leading design-related conversations, ability to build and nurture good relationships and foster an environment for collaboration

Providing mentoring to junior members of the team

Qualification

ReactJSTypeScriptJavaScriptCSSHTMLAgile developmentUI/UX designRESTful servicesGitCommunication skillsMentoringProblem-solving

Required

Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to pass CBP background investigation, criteria include but are not limited to: 3 year check for felony convictions, 1 year check for illegal drug use, 1 year check for misconduct such as theft or fraud

College degree (B.S.) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Management Systems or a related discipline

Seven (7) or more years of technical experience, with software design, development, and implementation targeting web browsers and mobile devices or related roles

Demonstrable professional experience with our UI development tech stack: ReactJS, React Native, AngularJS, Typescript, CSS, styling & theming using Material Design

In-depth knowledge of the React Library (TypeScript, state management), as well as experience implementing UI screens from prototypes, wireframes, and/or mock-ups

Expert experience in the following programming languages/libraries: ReactJS, Typescript, JavaScript, CSS, and HTML

Knowledge of creating React components, services, and routing; good understanding of state management (Redux) and UI performance considerations such as, but not limited to, reducing file sizes, bundling assets, and asynchronous data loading

Demonstrable experience creating reusable libraries and components, developing interactive and responsive interfaces, implementing complex solutions, encouraging quality code through conducting reviews/leading tests

Experience implementing new features by transforming mockups into fully functional user interfaces integrated with API enabled backend built on Spring/Java/Hibernate/Postgres based backend

Demonstrated professional experience with developing SPA (Single Page Application) using ReactJS (TypeScript), backed by RESTful services

Object oriented design and development (OODD) expertise, Service Oriented Architecture (SOA)

Experience with source code control systems and concurrent development workflows (Git preferred)

Understanding of all elements of the software development life cycle, including planning, development, requirements management, CM, quality assurance, and release management

Preferred

Mobile/responsive application UI design and implementation experience (as native apps or PWA)

Experience with RESTful service creation using Java Spring 6.x/MVC/Spring boot

Experience with SQL or PL/SQL Oracle, MySQL, or PostgreSQL Server databases

Understanding of system architecture concepts and experience with system design (defining service building blocks, data flow, caching strategies for UI assets, building systems with scalability, reliability, and maintainability in mind)

DevOps experience/CI/CD pipeline

Experience deploying applications to Amazon AWS cloud or similar cloud vendor

Adaptable and work constructively with a technically diverse and geographically separated team

Experience or have a strong interest in agile software development practices and delivering deployable software in short sprints