Junior UI/UX Developer Remote

Overview

GovCIO is currently hiring fora highly motivated UI/UX HCD Developer with experience in Human Centered Design/Design Thinking as applied to Business Analyticsto provide HCD design, development and assessment, and guidance as applied to web-based interface and business dashboards. Experience with UI UX technologies is critical for this role, particularly as applied to Analytics Dashboards and Forms-based Interfaces. Using current and innovative methodologies that include industry best practices, the successful candidate, through working sessions with the client, will provide guidance and mockups of various visual perspectives the team or our customers may build, guiding the design and setting practical expectations of delivery artifacts.

This position is fully remote within the United States.

Responsibilities

Designs web page layout, graphics, color schemes and infrastructure to maintain a cohesive brand based on the organization's communications strategies and goals. Conceptualizes, designs, and implements a web-based user interface based on current technologies and requirements for computer information systems while staying abreast of emerging technologies that will improve the webpage's experience and functionality. May require knowledge of the software development life cycle.

• Collaborates with clients and other stakeholders to determine the purpose, functions, requirements and long-term strategy of the application or analytics dashboard/report, translating business needs to technical specifications.

• Needs knowledge of web-based user interface development including principles of content organization, site layout, and navigation structure.

• Collaborates with software developers, testers, and other members of the system development team on incorporating the interface elements into the information system being built.

• Provide overall visual experience guidance and standards.

• Be a responsible advocate of the application HCD and Design Thinking for our contract deliverables.

• Provide Presentation and Educations on the use and benefits of HCD/Design Thinking.

• Provide working Sessions for Human Centered Design and Design Thinking.

• Design Data Visualization solutions (e. g. reporting tools).

• Create Mockups and Use Cases.

• Conduct unit testing and troubleshooting.

• Evaluate and improve existing Data Visualization Systems.

• Design visualizations and reports for requested projects which comply with Section 508 (accessibility) regulations.

• Create and update technical documentation.

Qualifications

Required Skills and Experience:

• Clearance Required: ability to achieve Sustainability/Public Trust clearance

• Bachelor's with 0 - 2 years (or commensurate experience) in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Mathematics, Science, Technology, and related fields. On a case-by-case basis, work experience may be considered in lieu of a STEM degree for highly qualified candidates.

• Must reside and work within the U. S.

• GovCIO does not provide H1B Visa sponsorship.

• Proven experience in Data Visualization, Software, or Business Intelligence Design.

• Proven abilities to take initiative and be innovative.

• Analytical mind with a problem-solving aptitude.

• 1 year experience in a programing language (Preferred: Python, JavaScript, DAX, SQL, or R).

• Understanding of HTML Box Model (Margin, Border, Padding, Content).

• Experience in developing CSS and understanding of different CSS Layout Control (i. e. , flow, flex, grid).

• Must be strong in the following areas as this is a client facing role:

• Verbal communication and collaboration.

• Consultation, Stakeholder Interviews and Challenge Mindset.

• Interpersonal skills such as active listening, constructive feedback, teamwork, building relationships and trust with both teammates and the customer.

• Troubleshooting, especially root cause analysis and defect isolation.

• Agile Methodology.

Preferred Skills and Experience:

• Experience with conceptual, logical, and physical UI form and dashboard mockups.

• Thought leadership and to-be visualizations.

• Use case analysis and HCD continuous improvement.

• Experience with CSS and mockup tools like Axure or equivalent.

• 1 year experience in a front-end framework (Preferred: React or Vue).

• In-depth understanding of database management systems, online analytical processing (OLAP) and ETL (Extract, transform, load) framework.

• Familiarity with BI technologies (e. g. Microsoft Power BI, Oracle BI).

• Knowledge of SQL queries, SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) and SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS)

• Background in data warehouse design (e. g. dimensional modeling) and data mining.

• Familiarity with Microsoft low code solutions (PowerApps, SharePoint).

• Strong written communication and documentation experience.

• VA, VHA or other federal contracting experience.

Company Overview

GovCIO is a team of transformers-people who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens.

But we can't do it alone. We need great people to help us do great things - for our customers, our culture, and our ability to attract other great people. We are changing the face of government IT and building a workforce that fuels this mission. Are you ready to be a transformer?

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability/vets.

Posted Pay Range

The posted pay range, if referenced, reflects the range expected for this position at the commencement of employment, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, education, experience, and internal equity. The total compensation package for this position may also include other compensation elements, to be discussed during the hiring process. If hired, employee will be in an 'at-will position' and the GovCIO reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, GovCIO or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

Posted Salary Range

USD $60,000. 00 - USD $65,000. 00 /Yr.

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