Senior UI/UX Software Designer

Core4ce Careers; Upper Valley Trailer Court (OH); Sur place; USD 130 000 - 180 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

401(k) with company match

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Unlimited access to training and certs

Tuition assistance

Paid parental leave

PTO and holidays

Résumé du poste

Core4ce Careers is seeking a Senior UI/UX Software Designer to support mission-critical government applications onsite at WPAFB, OH. You will lead user-centered UI/UX design and guide teams to implement solutions that enhance usability, operational effectiveness, and adoption across the SDLC.

The role requires hands-on UI/UX design, collaboration with developers, and participation in Agile processes. A Master’s degree and 10+ years of relevant experience are expected, with clearance preferred.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Engineering, CS, or IT with 10+ years of relevant experience.
• Active TS/SCI clearance preferred; Public Trust acceptable if eligible to obtain TS/SCI.
• Experience gathering requirements and understanding task flows with users.
• Proficiency with Figma for UI design and maintenance.
• Ability to guide implementation with developers during UI changes.
• Experience in usability testing and user acceptance testing.
• Hands-on experience designing modern UIs/UX.
• Strong UI/UX fundamentals and user-centered design methodologies.
• Ability to create wireframes, mockups, prototypes, and workflows.
• Strong communication for technical reports and design docs.
• Understanding of software engineering principles and SDLC.
• Ability to provide technical direction to junior engineers.
• Experience with Agile/Scrum and product collaboration.
• Knowledge of secure design principles and accessibility.

Responsabilités

• Lead design, development, and implementation of user-centered software aligned to government objectives.
• Create intuitive, accessible interfaces to support operational effectiveness and adoption.
• Partner with government stakeholders to gather requirements and usability improvements.
• Build wireframes, prototypes, user flows, and interfaces meeting mission needs within constraints.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineers.
• Support architecture, integration, testing, deployment, and maintenance activities.
• Produce technical documentation, reports, and design specs.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies, design reviews, and code reviews.
• Ensure solutions meet security, performance, scalability, reliability, and usability requirements.

Connaissances

UI/UX design

Wireframing

Prototyping

Requirements gathering

User research

Communication

Technical leadership

Agile

Figma

Formation

Master’s degree in Engineering, CS, or IT

Equivalent education/experience

Outils

Figma

Description du poste

Core4ce Careers is seeking a Senior UI/UX Software Designer to support the development of mission-critical government applications from an onsite location in Wpafb, OH. In this role, you will lead user-centered UI/UX design and help teams implement solutions that improve usability, operational effectiveness, and adoption across the software development lifecycle.

What You’ll Do

• Lead the design, development, and implementation of user-centered software applications aligned to government mission objectives.
• Create intuitive, accessible, and effective user interfaces that support operational effectiveness and user adoption.
• Partner with government stakeholders to gather requirements, understand user workflows, and identify usability improvements.
• Build wireframes, prototypes, user flows, and interface designs that meet mission needs while accounting for technical constraints.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to software engineers and development teams.
• Support software architecture, integration, testing, deployment, and maintenance activities.
• Produce technical documentation, reports, design specifications, and other engineering artifacts.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies, design reviews, code reviews, and ongoing continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure solutions meet requirements for security, performance, scalability, reliability, and usability.

What You Bring

• Active TS/SCI clearance preferred.
• Candidates with an active Public Trust clearance or higher may be considered if eligible to obtain TS/SCI.
• Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or Information Technology with at least 10 years of relevant professional experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience as permitted under contract requirements.
• Experience collaborating with users to understand task flow and job-to-be-done.
• Proficiency with Figma to create and maintain user interface designs based on user needs.
• Experience working with developers to guide implementation of user interfaces.
• Support for usability and user acceptance testing activities.
• Hands-on experience designing and implementing modern user interfaces and user experiences.
• Strong grounding in UI/UX principles, user-centered design methodologies, and usability best practices.
• Ability to create wireframes, mockups, prototypes, workflows, and user interface specifications.
• Experience translating requirements into user-centered solutions with product owners, stakeholders, and software developers.
• Strong understanding of software engineering principles, application architecture, and software development lifecycle methodologies.
• Capability to provide technical direction and guidance to junior engineers and developers.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including preparation of technical reports, design documentation, and engineering artifacts.

Preferred Qualifications

• Practical experience in Agile environments using the Scrum framework.
• Advanced Certified ScrumMaster (A-CSM) certification.
• Understanding of secure application design principles and how cybersecurity requirements influence user experience and accessibility.
• Scrum certifications and demonstrated experience supporting Agile product development teams.

Benefits

• 401(k) with 100% company match on the first 6% deferred, with immediate vesting.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with the employee portion paid 100% by Core4ce.
• Unlimited access to training and certifications, with no pre-set cap on eligible professional development.
• Tuition assistance for job-related degrees and courses.
• Paid parental leave, PTO that grows with tenure, and generous holiday schedules.

Why Core4ce Careers

Core4ce supports a mission focused on strengthening national security and advancing warfighting outcomes, driven by innovators, self-starters, and critical thinkers.

Core4ce also offers internal innovation support through The Forge, giving employees the opportunity to propose bold ideas and help bring them to life with internal backing.