UI/UX Engineer

General Dynamics

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Quick summary

Work type
Remote
Location
Falls Church, VA
Salary
$128,039–$173,229 / yr
Posted
23 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $199k
This role $151k
$113k most similar roles pay here $265k

This role pays less than 81% of similar roles. Most pay $170,000–$228,950 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $151k versus about $199k for comparable roles.

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About General Dynamics

General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.

General Dynamics currently has 1123 open roles on FindRole.

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At a glance

TL;DR · UI/UX Engineer

The UI/UX Engineer supports the Case Management Modernization Program for the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts by bridging the gap between design and engineering. This role involves synthesizing UX research and high-fidelity prototypes into intuitive, accessible user experiences while producing production-ready code. Working within Agile teams on an AWS platform, the engineer translates research insights into actionable specifications and develops reusable UI components using React. Key responsibilities include ensuring compliance with Section 508, WCAG accessibility guidelines, and federal digital service standards. The role requires proficiency in Figma, Sketch, Storybook, HTML5, CSS3, Sass, JavaScript, and TypeScript. The candidate will manage the transition from design to front-end implementation while maintaining consistency across the shared UI library. This position addresses critical modernization needs for court and case management systems within a federal government context.

What you'll do

  • Translate research insights into actionable design specifications for product owners and engineering teams.
  • Convert high-fidelity prototypes into responsive, accessible front-end applications using React.
  • Develop and maintain reusable UI components and standardized design system libraries.
  • Ensure all designs and code meet Section 508, WCAG, and federal digital service standards.
  • Define and enforce consistent front-end coding standards for the development team.
  • Conduct rapid prototyping and usability testing to support iterative feedback loops during sprint cycles.
  • Provide expert guidance on interaction design and UI consistency across all program applications.
  • Partner with QA teams to verify accessibility and usability in production releases.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Human-Computer Interaction, Design, or a related field.
  • 10+ years of general experience in information systems.
  • 8+ years of specialized experience in UI/UX design development.
  • 5+ years of experience in a Human-Centered Design role supporting enterprise or government applications.
  • Proficiency in React, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript/TypeScript, and Sass for developing production-ready interfaces.
  • Expertise in usability testing methodologies and proficiency with tools like Figma, Sketch, Storybook, Axure, or Miro.
  • Experience designing for federal systems with knowledge of Section 508 and WCAG compliance.
  • Certified Usability Analyst (CUA), Certified HCD Professional, SAFe Agile Practitioner, or Section 508 Trusted Tester certification (preferred).

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