UI/UX Designer Specialist II

Cloud & Things Inc; New York (NY); On-site; USD 59,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Cloud and Things seeks an Automation Engineer in New York, NY to support the NYS IES modernization program. This Level I role analyzes current-state systems, extracts business rules, and documents requirements for modernization across Eligibility, Enrollment, and Case Management workstreams.

The candidate will collaborate with agency stakeholders and blended State/vendor teams to produce artifacts such as process flows, use cases, data dictionaries, and UI specs, ensuring alignment with business

Qualifications

• 3+ years of Automation Engineer experience.
• 3+ years of business analysis experience in state government within the human services domain (Eligibility, Enrollment, Case Management).
• 3+ years of experience in an Integrated Eligibility System (IES) modernization program.

Responsibilities

• Conduct requirements analysis of existing State systems and document requirements for IES implementation.
• Collaborate with agency partners to identify legacy rules to carry forward or retire.
• Document as-is and to-be IES system requirements and designs (context diagrams, process flows, use cases, RTMs, UI specs).
• Meet with stakeholders to elicit, analyze, and validate requirements.
• Produce work products supporting system planning, design, and delivery.
• Conduct peer reviews and participate in internal review processes within timelines.
• Work with blended State and vendor resources on assignments.

Job description

Back UI/UX Designer Specialist II | Other Area(s) New York , New York W-2 hourly Oct 1, 2026

*This is an exempt position Salarycommensuratewith experience

Job Title: Automation Engineer
Location: New York, NY
Duration: 35 Months (with potential for extension)
W2 Hourly Rate: $43-53/hour
Application Deadline: 10/13/2026

Overview:

We are seeking an Automation Engineer who will support our NYS client. This Level I role will support multiple Integrated Eligibility System (IES) workstreams, including Eligibility, Enrollment, and Case Management (EECM), by analyzing current-state systems, extracting and validating business rules, and documenting requirements for modernization. The consultant will collaborate with agency stakeholders, business partners, and blended State/vendor teams to develop business and technical artifacts that support system planning, design, and delivery.

Duties:

• Conduct requirements analysis of existing State systems and document requirements to support implementation of IES, including rules extraction and quality control activities to verify coverage and consumability of outputs.
• Collaborate with agency business partners to identify legacy rules that should carry forward into the to-be system and those that should be retired within project scope.
• Identify and document as-is and to-be IES system requirements and designs using prescribed IES business analysis methodologies and artifacts, including context diagrams, process flows, use cases, requirements traceability matrices, user interface specifications, and mockups.
• Meet with agency and local district subject matter experts, users, executive teams, and other stakeholders to elicit, analyze, and validate requirements.
• Produce work products that support system planning, design, and delivery and ensure alignment with documented business needs.
• Conduct peer reviews and participate in internal review processes while adhering to project timelines and priorities.
• Work collaboratively with blended teams of State and vendor resources.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Mandatory Qualifications:

• Level I - Between 3+years of experience as an Automation Engineer.
• Between 3+years of business analysis experience in state government within the human services domain, with a focus on Eligibility, Enrollment, and Case Management (EECM). Experience must include eliciting requirements from stakeholders, analyzing and managing requirements throughout the SDLC, and developing artifacts for business and technical stakeholders, including business process flows, user stories, data dictionaries, wireframes, and specifications for a modernized eligibility system.
• Between 3+years of experience working in an Integrated Eligibility System (IES) modernization program implementing transformed health and human services applications aligned with state and federal standards.

Desirable Qualifications:

• Between 3+years of experience acting as an Automation Engineer performing business analysis and workflow automation for an eligibility system, including assisting with project planning, roadmaps, test scenarios, and change request management.
• Between 3+years of experience collecting legacy interface information for state-supervised and locally administered applications, drafting Interface Control Documentation, and assisting with disposition of mainframe interfaces for a modernized solution.

What We Offer:

Opportunities to lead impactful transformations in the public sector infrastructure.

Engagement with high-profile government initiatives, supporting meaningful change.

Professional development through exposure to innovative Agile practices and leadership collaboration.

A collaborative environment that values ownership, initiative, and continuous learning.

Ready to make a difference?

We’re eager to connect with qualified candidates committed to delivering results and fostering excellence within client projects.

Cloud and Things complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race,color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.