Mid to Senior UI/UX Developer (TS/SCI with Polygraph required)

redalpha; Maryland; On-site; USD 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

Red Alpha in Maryland is seeking a mid to senior UI/UX Developer who can craft accessible, responsive interfaces for cloud-focused applications. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, translate UX designs into polished features, and ensure Section 508 compliance.

The role emphasizes staying current with industry trends, troubleshooting complex issues, and delivering high-quality user experiences. We value problem-solvers who communicate well and bring a passion for cloud technologies.

Qualifications

• Senior UI Development Experience: 5+ years building modern, responsive interfaces.
• UX Design & Mockups: ability to design and implement UX concepts.
• Accessibility: proven experience with Section 508 compliance.
• Education or Experience: BS in CS or 4 extra years in lieu of a degree.
• Security: TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain senior-level UI components and features.
• Collaborate on UX design and create mockups for new features.
• Ensure all interfaces meet Section 508 accessibility requirements.
• Work with the team to deliver high-quality user experiences.

Skills

Senior UI Development

UX Design & Mockups

Accessibility (Section 508)

TS/SCI with Polygraph

Education

BS in Computer Science or related field

Equivalent: 4 years of experience

Tools

React

AWS Solutions Architect Associate

Job description

A little about us:

At Red Alpha, we are pioneers in shaping the digital landscape through cutting-edge cloud engineering solutions. Our dedicated Cloud Engineering Team is at the forefront of revolutionizing how businesses harness the power of cloud technology to drive innovation, scalability, and efficiency. If you're excited about pushing the boundaries of what's possible in the cloud space and enjoy a workplace that values both professionalism and a sense of fun, we'd love to welcome you to our team!

Mission:

Our mission is to empower organizations with robust, secure, scalable cloud solutions that accelerate their digital transformation journey. We strive to be the catalyst for businesses looking to leverage the full potential of cloud computing, enabling them to stay agile, competitive, and future-ready.

Expertise:

Our Cloud Engineering Team comprises seasoned professionals with a wealth of experience in architecting, deploying, and optimizing cloud infrastructures. From public and private cloud solutions to hybrid environments, we specialize in tailoring cloud strategies that align with our client's unique needs and business objectives.

A day in the life:

As a mid to senior-level UI/UX Developer at our fun and innovative company, we're looking for individuals who bring a passion for cloud technologies and a commitment to excellence. Your ability to create accessible, user-friendly interfaces will be crucial. We value individuals who stay current with industry trends, continuously seek to expand their knowledge, and are adept at troubleshooting complex issues. Effective communication and a collaborative spirit are key, as you'll be working closely with cross-functional teams and contributing to the vibrant and inclusive culture of our organization.

For this role, key responsibilities include:

• Develop and maintain senior-level UI components and features
• Collaborate on UX design and create mockups for new features
• Ensure all interfaces meet Section 508 accessibility requirements
• Work with the team to deliver high-quality user experiences

What you bring to the table:

• Senior UI Development Experience: 5+ years of demonstrated expertise in building modern, responsive user interfaces
• UX Design & Mockup Skills: Ability to create and implement user experience designs and mockups
• Accessibility Expertise: Proven experience with Section 508 compliance and accessibility standards
• A Bachelors of Science degree in Computer Science or a related discipline from a accredited institution OR 4 additional years of experience in lieu of a degree may be considered
• A TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance.

These are important skills to have, but not necessarily mandatory:

• React Experience (strong preference for candidates with React framework experience not not necessary)
• AWS Solutions Architect Associate or similar.

The total package:

Our total compensation package was strategically designed with our members in mind, with the intention to reward our members for their hard work and commitment to our customers' missions; allow members to share in Red Alpha's success as we continue to grow and expand our footprint; provide long-term career opportunities through stability and internal mobility; and provide the resources our members need to support themselves and their dependents in the form of a robust benefits package.

Our total compensation package includes a competitive base salary and benefits such as health, life/ disability, 401k, paid time off, professional development, and generous bonus programs. Please visit our benefits tab for additional information.

Salary Range:

• Disclosed pay ranges are a general guideline, and are not a guarantee of a final salary or compensation. Our approach in determining final salaries takes into consideration a number of factors such as education, certifications, total years of relevant professional experience, actual level of expertise, and the responsibilities of the role itself.
• Based on the outlined roles, responsibilities, and requirements, the projected pay range for this position is:$180,000 - $250,000.

Some of our additional perks and benefits include:

• Retire sooner than planned: Get closer to retirement with up to 10% in 401k contributions, immediately vested.
• Have a career AND a life: Enjoy up to 5 weeks of leave (25 days of personal time off) and 11 paid floating holidays.
• Stay at your best: As a member, we'll pay 100% of your premiums for comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance. We'll also pay the majority of the premiums for your family. Let's not forget free access to a fully equipped state of the art gym!
• Keep current on new technologies and technological advancements: $5250 per year towards ongoing education, trainings, certifications, and maintaining professional memberships.
• Dress in style: Spend up to $300 per year on company branded merchandise featuring top quality brands such as Under Armour, Nike, Carhartt, YETI, etc.
• Enjoy the culture: Attend fun company events throughout the year such as our Oktoberfest, summer picnic, and annual holiday party! These are all in additon to your team events which may include happy hours, baseball games, snowboarding, RenFest, and more!

Every day, our elite customers are pushing through "the grind" to defeat the enemy, even putting their lives on the line for our freedom. Rise to the occasion with us to deliver engineering excellence, to match their dedication to this nation. Join us as we bring digital transformation to the fight!