Security-Cleared UI/UX Engineer for Mission-Critical Apps

Janus Soft Inc.; Tysons (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Janus Soft Inc. in Chantilly, VA is seeking an elite UI/UX Developer to shape the user experience and visual design of critical digital products on Project Shining Star.

You will lead human-centered design by conducting user research and translating insights into wireframes and interactive prototypes. You will collaborate with product managers, system architects, and engineers to create cohesive interfaces across multiple mission applications, directly supporting defense and intelligence

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance with Full Scope Polygraph.
• Proven track record in user research, translating requirements into functional UI components, and wireframing.
• Strong command of color theory, grid systems, and crafting scalable, visually appealing layouts.
• Demonstrated ability to bridge design concepts with technical implementation alongside agile development teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead human-centered design efforts by conducting user research to understand complex audience needs and translating insights into high-impact wireframes and interactive prototypes.
• Collaborate closely with product managers, system architects, and software engineers to engineer intuitive, cohesive interfaces across multiple mission applications, directly supporting high-consequence defense and intelligence operations.

Skills

Active TS/SCI clearance with FullScope

UX/UI Design & Research

Visual & Structural Design

Engineering Collaboration

Tools

Figma

Sketch

Adobe XD

Job description

Janus Soft Inc. in Chantilly, VA is seeking an elite UI/UX Developer to shape the user experience and visual design of critical digital products on Project Shining Star.

You will lead human-centered design by conducting user research and translating insights into wireframes and interactive prototypes. You will collaborate with product managers, system architects, and engineers to create cohesive interfaces across multiple mission applications, directly supporting defense and intelligence