North Point Technology is hiring: Geospatial UI/UX Engineer (TS/SCI Clearance Re
North Point Technology, Herndon, VA, United States, 22070
Job Description
***This job requires an active TS/SCI clearance. Please apply only if you have an active TS/SCI clearance***
North Point Technology is seeking an experienced TS/SCI Cleared UI/UX Project Engineer to become a member of the program's Agile Software Development Team. The program's mission is to provide visualization services that facilitate access to GEOINT data and products in an online, on-demand environment to agencies across the Federal Government. The program's suite of services are provided to the community in various formats to allow integration across a wide variety of client technologies and applications. The program also provides applications that can be used to visualize GEOINT as well as additional utilities & technologies that aid in visualization. Responsibilities for this position include being responsible for the development of system architectures, including complex systems, and systems design activities.
Applicants should be self-motivated, curious problem solvers with experience with the following tools, processes and technologies:
Required Skills:
- 5+ years of experience in UI/UX design, development, or a related field.
- Ability to coordinate and oversee project tasks distributed across multiple teams.
- Proficiency in design tools such as Sketch, Figma, Balsamiq, Adobe XD, or InVision.
- Understanding of user-centered design principles and human-computer interaction
- Basic understanding of front-end development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript).
- Familiarity with design systems and style guides and knowledge of accessibility guidelines and best practices (i.e. Section 508 Compliance).
Preferred Skills:
- GEOINT community background with experience in multiple geospatial tools with 2D, and 3D user interfaces
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to work effectively in agile development environments.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Experience in front-end development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript).
- Knowledge of machine learning and AI-powered design tools
- Experience with design systems and style guides (e.g., Material Design, Bootstrap).
- Certified UX Designer or UI Engineer certification from organizations like Nielsen Norman Group or Adobe.
- Certification in accessibility guidelines and best practices (e.g., WCAG 2.1)
Qualifications:
- Active Top-Secret SCI clearance
- Bachelor's degree in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Design, or related field.
North Point Technology is THE BEST place to work for curious-minded engineers motivated to support our country's most crucial missions! We focus on long term projects, leveraging the latest technology in support of innovative solutions to solve our customer's most difficult problems.
At North Point Technology, EMPLOYEES come first! We value our employees by providing excellent compensation, benefits, and a flexible work-life balance. We strive for a close-knit and open atmosphere where the owners are always directly available to our team members.
Come join us! Apply with North Point Technology today!