Senior UI/Java Developer (required onsite - Fairfax, VA)

ILS Inc. is looking for a Senior UI/UX Developer to support a federal project. The ideal candidate will have good experience in designing and developing user-centered web applications using Angular, possess strong written and oral communication skills, and have good multitasking ability. 

REQUIRED - must be able to commit to being onsite 2-3 days/week at ILS headquarters office in Fairfax, VA.  Local candidates will be considered first over non-local.

• Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs using industry standard UX design tools such as Sketch or Figma.
• Develop reusable UI components and ensure consistency across the application.
• Conduct testing of completed applications, websites, and software to assess user experience.
• Conduct user research and usability testing to guide design decisions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product managers, developers, and testers to deliver high-quality software solutions.
• Stay up to date with industry trends and best practices in UI/UX design.

Required:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related equivalent.
• At least 8 years’ experience in UI/UX design and development using Angular.
• Extensive experience and expertise with Angular framework (Angular 12+), TypeScript, Angular CLI, PrimeNG, HTML 5, CSS/SCSS, JavaScript, jQuery, Nodejs, RESTful services, Figma /Sketch, and Karma.
• Experience with front-end technologies such as RxJS, NgRx, and Sass.
• Proven track record of successfully delivering complex Angular projects, independent frontend modules, including designing scalable and modular architectures.
• Proficiency in building responsive, cross-browser, and cross-platform applications.
• Experience with RESTful APIs and integrating back-end services.
• Good written and oral communication skills, strong attention to detail, and multitasking skills.

Preferred:

• Familiarity with the concept of micro-frontends and practical experience implementing them in Angular applications.
• Experience with AWS.