General Dynamics Information Technology · 1 month ago
Senior UX Developer Lead
General Dynamics Information Technology is a global technology and professional services company delivering consulting, technology, and mission services to U.S. government agencies. They are seeking a highly skilled Senior UX Developer Lead to play a critical role in the modernization of the Delivery Operations Information System for the United States Postal Service, focusing on enhancing user experiences and operational efficiency through innovative web development.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingConsultingCyber SecurityInformation Technology
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
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
7+ years of experience in software development, with a strong emphasis on AI and cloud technologies
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 with AI/ML tools and frameworks such as WatsonX, GitHub CoPilot
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
Professional growth opportunities include paid education and certifications
Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays
Variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts
Dental plan options
A 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
Paid parental leave
Military leave
Bereavement leave
Jury duty leave
15 days of paid leave per calendar year
10 paid holidays per year
Short and long-term disability benefits
Life insurance
Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
Personal accident insurance
Critical illness insurance
Business travel and accident insurance
Company
General Dynamics Information Technology
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.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
2026-02-05
2026-01-03
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