Full-Stack UI/UX Engineer for DoD C2 Prototyping

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 100,000 - 245,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education assistance

Retirement contributions

Healthy work/life balance

Job summary

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory seeks a UI/UX designer/developer to rapidly prototype Command and Control systems. You will work with a multidisciplinary team to turn user needs into intuitive interfaces for high-stakes environments.

Responsibilities include wireframes, data visualization, end-to-end implementation, and documentation. A SECRET clearance and DoD collaboration are expected; strong communication is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in UI/UX, CS, or related field with 2 years of UI/UX experience.
• Experience in full stack web development and/or game/app development (React and Unity preferred).
• Ability to work with government partners and DoD sponsors; eligible for SECRET clearance.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and contribute to UI/UX design and development for current and future C2 systems.
• Rapidly create wireframes, storyboards, and intuitive interface and data visualization designs.
• Collaborate across teams to review results, refine concepts, oversee analyses, and propose solutions.
• Shape requirements and use cases to influence DevSecOps and Digital Engineering processes.
• Implement designs, maintain, test, and debug code; produce documentation.

Skills

UI/UX development

Web development

React

Unity

Python

C++

JavaScript

HTML/CSS

Git

Docker

JIRA

Education

Bachelor's degree in UI/UX development, CS, or related field

Tools

Unity

Python

C++

Java

JavaScript

HTML/CSS

React

Redux

Angular

Vue

Bootstrap

Material UI

Git

GitLab

JIRA

SQL

MongoDB

Docker

Job description

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory seeks a UI/UX designer/developer to rapidly prototype Command and Control systems. You will work with a multidisciplinary team to turn user needs into intuitive interfaces for high-stakes environments.

Responsibilities include wireframes, data visualization, end-to-end implementation, and documentation. A SECRET clearance and DoD collaboration are expected; strong communication is required.