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General Dynamics Information Technology · 10 hours ago

UI Architect

General Dynamics Information Technology is a global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting and mission services to the U.S. government. The UI Architect will lead the design and implementation of scalable, user-centric front-end solutions for the Case Management Modernization Program, ensuring compliance with accessibility standards and driving Human-Centered Design adoption.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingConsultingCyber SecurityInformation Technology
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Responsibilities

Lead the UI architecture design and development strategy for the CMM modernization program, ensuring consistency across multiple applications and modules
Establish and maintain UI/UX frameworks, component libraries, and design patterns aligned with HCD and accessibility best practices
Collaborate with Product Owners, UX Designers, and Developers to translate business requirements into intuitive, scalable, and secure UI solutions
Develop UI design standards, coding conventions, and reusable components to accelerate development efficiency
Oversee implementation of responsive and cross-browser interfaces that integrate with back-end APIs and cloud services
Drive compliance with Section 508 accessibility, ensuring all interfaces are inclusive and meet federal usability requirements
Mentor UI developers, review code for adherence to architecture and style guidelines, and provide ongoing technical leadership
Integrate UI with DevSecOps pipelines, promoting automation, version control, and continuous delivery practices
Collaborate with the Cloud, Security, and QA teams to ensure end-to-end performance and security alignment
Evaluate emerging front-end technologies and frameworks to enhance performance, maintainability, and visual consistency

Qualification

UI ArchitectureReactJSJavaScriptTypeScriptAgile MethodologyDevOps/CI-CDAccessibility DesignAWSCollaborationCommunication SkillsMentoring

Required

10 + years of related experience
Strong professional experience in front-end development, with 5+ years in UI architecture and design leadership roles
Deep expertise in ReactJS, JavaScript, TypeScript, and modern front-end frameworks
Strong experience with UI frameworks and build tools (Webpack, Babel, Vite)
Proven background designing and implementing component-based, micro-frontend architectures
Extensive knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, SCSS/SASS, responsive layouts, and accessibility-first design
Experience with DevOps/CI-CD integration, version control (Git), and Agile delivery workflows
Familiarity with authentication and ICAM integration, RESTful and GraphQL APIs
Proven success implementing Human-Centered Design (HCD) practices in enterprise software development
Experience developing federal web applications or case management systems
Familiarity with cloud-based UI deployments on AWS (S3, CloudFront, Lambda)
Understanding of OWASP, ZTA, and modern web security standards
Experience implementing design tokens, accessibility testing tools (Axe, Wave), and performance profiling
Knowledge of microservice and event-driven architectures
12+ years of general experience in information systems
10+ years of specialized experience
Minimum Education: MA/MS
Experience may be considered in lieu of degree as follows: HS (18+ years), AA/AS (16+ years), BA/BS (14+ years), Doctorate Degree/Ph.D. (11+ years) Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Interaction Design, or related field
Excellent presentation and communication (oral and written) skills with leadership, and stakeholder management skills
Consultant mindset with the ability to work with high level customer stakeholders and build excellent customer relationship

Preferred

Certification and/or training in React, HTML, CSS
Professional Scrum Developer (PSD) or UI/UX Certification (NN/g, HFI, or equivalent)
Section 508 Trusted Tester Certification

Benefits

A variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts
Dental plan options
A vision plan
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
Full flex work weeks where possible
A 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
The GDIT Paid Family Leave program provides a 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.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Paul Nedzbala
Senior Vice President
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Ben Buckley
Vice President and General Manager
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