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General Dynamics Information Technology · 1 day ago

Senior UX Developer Lead

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$133K/yr - $181K/yr

10+ years exp

General Dynamics Information Technology is a global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology, and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government. They are seeking a highly skilled Senior Developer Lead with a strong background in UI/UX design and application modernization to work on cutting-edge projects and drive innovation in web development.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingConsultingCyber SecurityInformation Technology

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Responsible for Java coding, architecture/design, quality goals, partnering with product owners to define actionable requirements, prototyping, driving engineering excellence, planning, estimating, and on-time delivery

Develop responsive web applications ensuring high performance and responsiveness

Collaborate with UI/UX designers to implement designs into functional user interfaces, adhering to best practices and design principles

Build reusable components and front-end libraries for future use

Optimize applications for performance, scalability, and cost-efficiency in cloud environments

Ensure adherence to security and compliance best practices throughout the development lifecycle

Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and code reviews to junior developers

Write clean, maintainable, and testable code

Mentor and coach junior developers, providing technical guidance and code reviews

Design, develop, and maintain end-to-end reporting solutions, leveraging full stack developer skills to integrate front-end visualization tools with back-end data processing and storage systems

Qualification

Agile Software DevelopmentAmazon Web Services (AWS)User Experience (UX)Java/Spring BootApplication ModernizationDynamic Form BuildingData StructuresAlgorithmsCI/CD PipelinesProblem-solvingCommunication SkillsProject ManagementTeam Collaboration

Required

10+ years of related experience

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Programming, Computer Engineering, UI/UX Design or relevant computer-based major or equivalent experience

If there is no relevant college degree, an additional 4 years of relevant work experience is required

10+ years of experience in developing IT solutions and cloud infrastructures

7+ years of strong experience in UX Design, including a deep understanding of UX Design Thinking and Principles

Experience with Data Structures and Algorithms

Experience with Java/Spring Boot microservices, Kafka, JPA, REST, Junit and Helm/Kubernetes

Experience in software engineering and design architecture

Experience with process design and documentation methodologies, and design and production of quality deliverables

Experience identifying and applying industry tools, solutions, methods best practices, and emerging technologies

Experience and understanding of best practices regarding system security measures

Experience with building and migration software and IT services to align to strategic business needs and goals

Experience in conducting research for advanced technologies to determine how IT can support business needs leveraging software, hardware, or infrastructure

Proven experience in developing dynamic forms with emphasis on intuitive user experience and efficient design

Expertise in dynamic form building, with a strong background and extensive practical experience

Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and CI/CD pipelines

Experience working in an Agile development environment using DevSecOps principles and tools

Solid background in maintaining design standards

Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex issues

Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a collaborative mindset

Excellent presentation and communication (oral and written) skills

Consultant mindset with the ability to work with high level customer stakeholders and build excellent customer relationships

Strong analytical skills and problem-solving skills with the ability to formulate and communicate recommendations for improvement

Demonstrated ability to work effectively, independently, and as part of a team

Strong project management, leadership & meeting facilitation skills with knowledge of Project Life Cycle

Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment

Proven track record of delivering scalable and reliable software solutions

A portfolio demonstrating expertise in UI/UX design and relevant projects

Proficiency working with UX frameworks and templates

Ability to lead user testing and analysis sessions

Preferred

Associate or Professional level certifications in cloud platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS)

Experience in UI/UX design, with a focus on Human-Centered Design principles

Experience in developing and testing wireframes and prototypes

Experience writing Unit Tests frameworks

Experience in a USPS environment or similar large-scale federal programs

Experience with Version One Agile Lifecycle Management Tool

Benefits

401K with company match

Comprehensive health and wellness packages

The internal mobility team is dedicated to helping you own your career

Professional growth opportunities include paid education and certifications

Cutting-edge technology you can learn from

Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

Variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts

Dental plan options

Vision plan

Ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match

Full flex work weeks where possible

Variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave

15 days of paid leave per calendar year to be used for vacations, personal business, and illness

10 paid holidays per year

Paid leave and paid holidays are prorated based on the employee’s date of hire

Total of up to 160 hours of paid leave in a rolling 12 month period for eligible employees

Short and long-term disability benefits

Life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance

Company

General Dynamics Information Technology

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General Dynamics Information Technology is an IT consulting company that specializes in cyber security, AI, and quantum computing. It is a sub-organization of General Dynamics.

Founded in 1999

Falls Church, Virginia, USA

10001+ employees