Job ID: 2024-8113 Type: Full Time W/Benefits Ret Match # of Openings: 1 Remote
Overview
Sev1Tech is seeking a User Interface/User Experience (UI/UX) Developer for the Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Ordnance Information System (OIS) to provide technical expertise on a mission-critical program whose purpose is to develop, modernize, enhance, operate, and maintain services for OIS mission critical systems.
This role will support the Next Gen/Modernization development team, working with a team of Developers, Business Analysts, and Product Owners to support the design, creation, and maintenance of the OIS application and contribute to other key parts of our tooling and infrastructure, with a specific focus on improving the user experience.
Approximately 10% Travel required - Client meetings 5 times a year in Mechanicsburg, PA or Yorktown, VA
Primary Responsibilities:
The UI/UX Developer will be responsible for the following:
Conceiving and conducting user research, interviews, and surveys, and translating them into sitemaps, wireframes, user stories, user journeys, and prototypes that lead to intuitive user experiences.
Design the overall customer-facing interface of the product and iterate upon it to ensure a great user experience
Optimize application front-end for maximum speed and usability
Facilitate the customers' and product owners' product visions by researching, conceiving, wire framing, sketching, prototyping, and mocking up user experiences
Identify design problems and devise elegant solutions
Make strategic design and user-experience decisions related to core, and new, functions and features
Take a human-centered design approach and rapidly test and iterate your designs
Collaborate with back-end and front-end developers to improve usability
Take smart risks and champion new ideas
Collaborate with a cross-functional team of designers, product managers, and engineers on all phases of the product development life cycle
Incorporate best practices for accessibility, usability, web performance, and design into the product and ultimately champion a more consistent and delightful user experience
Provide mentorship to other front-end engineers and designers in all aspects of UX development
Perform subjective and objective research both qualitatively and quantitatively, to gather deep end-user understanding
Perform usability/heuristic evaluations and validations across the product or solution life-cycle
Responsibilities
Must have DOD Secret level clearance to start; U.S. Citizen required only for Federal Clearance Requirement