Application Developer with active FSP

Redrockgs; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Application Developer to enhance user experiences through innovative UI/UX design. This role involves collaborating with diverse teams to implement cutting-edge solutions while ensuring compliance with accessibility standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Java and modern UI frameworks, along with experience in Agile methodologies. Join a dynamic environment where your contributions will significantly impact mission-critical projects and support national security initiatives. If you're passionate about technology and design, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health and Wellness programs

Paid Leave

Retirement

Qualifications

• Experience in software development with Java and UI frameworks.
• Demonstrated experience with Section 508 requirements and WCAG 2.1 AA standards.

Responsibilities

• Support the Sponsor's mission with UI/UX design and project management.
• Implement user-friendly solutions and manage accessibility programs.

Skills

Java

UI/UX Design

Angular

Vue

React

Agile

DevOps

Project Management

Wire-framing Tools

Accessibility Standards

Tools

JIRA

Job description

Red Rock Government Services is a leading software engineering company recognized for its exceptional support to the intelligence community. With a proven track record of delivering innovative and mission-critical solutions, Red Rock specializes in developing secure, scalable, and cutting-edge technologies tailored to meet the complex needs of intelligence operations. The company's expertise in advanced analytics, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence enables it to empower agencies with enhanced decision-making capabilities and operational efficiency. Red Rock's commitment to excellence, agility, and collaboration solidifies its reputation as a trusted partner in safeguarding national security and advancing intelligence objectives.

This position requires a current and active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph security clearance. This position does not have the ability to sponsor candidates for clearance processing.

RedRock is seeking an Application Developer to join our team of diverse and qualified professionals. The role involves supporting the Sponsor's mission by providing project management, User Interface/User Experience (UI/UX) design, developer support, and overseeing the accessibility program to establish accessibility standards.

Responsibilities:

• Provide surge support to the development teams as needed.
• User Interface/User Experience (UI/UX) skills to design and shape Human Centered Design (HCD) products and experiences.
• Create and design web elements that optimize user interaction and experience.
• Define solutions for product direction, visuals and user experience.
• Implement solutions for product direction, visuals and user experience.
• Identify design problems and devise solutions.
• Implement user friendly solutions to simplify complex design roadblocks.
• Build wireframes and storyboards to conceptualize design.
• Establish and promote design guidelines, best practices and standards.
• Manage and track requirements through the team's JIRA site.
• Implement customer design standards and create templates for reuse.
• Support user experience and user interface enhancement requirements.
• Assess, monitor, develop, report, and coordinate a comprehensive accessibility program plan for the office.
• Track various accessibility improvement activities.
• Recommend future initiatives.
• Develop enhanced testing procedures.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND DEMONSTRATED EXPERIENCE

Certifications and demonstrated experience:

• Experience in software development with Java and UI frameworks such as Angular, Vue, or React.
• Experience with Agile/DevOps processes.
• Demonstrated experience with Section 508 requirements and WCAG 2.1 AA standards.
• Demonstrated experience with UI/UX.
• Demonstrated experience with COTS accessibility issues.
• Demonstrated experience with Project Management.
• Demonstrated experience designing complete user interfaces and user experiences that meet client needs and vision.
• Demonstrated experience iterating designs and solutions efficiently using agile/scrum development processes.
• Demonstrated experience using wire-framing tools, storyboards, and user flows.
• Demonstrated experience using and establishing UI/UX design best practices.

HIGHLY DESIRED SKILLS AND DEMONSTRATED EXPERIENCE:

• Demonstrated experience working directly with supporting large organizations with dozens of development teams in a primary role of promoting and improving accessibility.

LOCATION

Herndon, VA

Pay and Benefits:

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Paid Leave, and Retirement.

Commitment to Diversity:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Red Rock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are always searching for strong technical talent to help us serve our DoD and IC customers around the Washington, DC metro area. We are constantly in need of developers, designers, architects, engineers, QA/testers, cyber security specialists, and more.

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