Computer Scientist (Blazor Developer)

U.S. Government Publishing Office; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Government Publishing Office in Washington, DC, seeks a Computer Scientist to design, govern, and maintain enterprise UI architectures and design systems across multiple applications. You will create UI features with .NET to improve XML markup and ensure style compliance while integrating AI with heuristic validation and REST-based models.

Responsibilities include enforcing accessibility—Section 508 and WCAG—and ensuring secure, reliable client-server interactions with back-end services.

Qualifications

• Experience designing, governing, and maintaining enterprise UI architectures.
• Experience with .NET, C#, REST APIs, and back-end integration.
• Knowledge of Section 508 and WCAG accessibility requirements.

Responsibilities

• Designs, governs, and maintains enterprise UI architectures across applications.
• Designs UI and AI features using .NET to improve XML markup and style compliance.
• Enforces UI standards, accessibility practices, and interoperability with back-end systems.

Skills

UI architecture

.NET

C#

REST APIs

Accessibility (Section 508/WCAG)

XML/XML Schema

Design systems

AI integration

Tools

.NET

XML Schema

Job description

GPO's mission is to keep America Informed as the official, digital, and secure source for producing, preserving, and distributing official Federal Government publications and information products for Congress, Federal agencies, and the American public. As a Computer Scientist in Washington, DC, you will work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, providing other agencies with innovative services for the printing, publishing, storage, and distribution of digital content.

Responsibilities included:

• Designs, governs, and maintains enterprise UI architectures, including component libraries, design systems, style frameworks, and interaction patterns to ensure consistency, scalability, maintainability, and reuse across applications.
• Designs UI and agentic AI features using .NET to improve XML markup and GPO style compliance. Integrates AI with heuristic validation, including XML Schema/Schematron rules, and connects web clients to REST-based AI models.
• Develops, interprets, and enforces UI standards, architectural guidelines, and accessibility practices to ensure compliance with Section 508, WCAG, agency accessibility policies, and usability principles.
• Leads integration of UI frameworks with back-end systems and services, including C#, REST APIs, and application interoperability, ensuring secure, reliable, and high-performing client-server interactions.

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