Tactical UI/UX Engineer for Edge Systems

STC, an Arcfield Company

Home Creek (VA)

On-site

USD 102,000 - 200,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

STC, an Arcfield Company, is seeking a UI/UX Software Engineer to design intuitive interfaces for advanced tactical edge systems. You will translate complex PNT, NAVWAR, RF, and health data into clear visualizations for operators under high-pressure conditions.

The role emphasizes cross-platform UI architectures (React/TypeScript, Qt/C++, Android/ATAK plugins), live data streams, MIL-STD-2525 compliance, and user-centric design to minimize cognitive load while meeting military standards and

Qualifications

  • Experience in UI/UX software development with data-heavy applications.
  • Strong portfolio of responsive frontend work.
  • Familiar with modern frontend frameworks and cross-platform UI tools.
  • Ability to handle live, high-frequency data streams within a UI.
  • Passion for user-centric design and minimal cognitive load.
  • Familiarity with MIL-STD-2525 symbology and DoD standards.

Responsibilities

  • Visualize NAVWAR situational awareness and PNT health in interfaces for operators.
  • Build a portable UI framework across devices from tablets to platform displays.
  • Ingest high-rate asynchronous data streams in frontend software.
  • Adhere to DOD interface standards while delivering modern UX.

Skills

UI/UX design
Frontend development
Data visualization
Low cognitive load design
Live data streams

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science
Master’s degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related field
PhD in a related technical field

Tools

React/TypeScript
Qt/C++
Android/ATAK plugins
MIL-STD-2525

Job description

STC, an Arcfield Company, is seeking a UI/UX Software Engineer to design intuitive interfaces for advanced tactical edge systems. You will translate complex PNT, NAVWAR, RF, and health data into clear visualizations for operators under high-pressure conditions.

The role emphasizes cross-platform UI architectures (React/TypeScript, Qt/C++, Android/ATAK plugins), live data streams, MIL-STD-2525 compliance, and user-centric design to minimize cognitive load while meeting military standards and

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