UI/UX Engineer

Leidos

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Work type
On-site
Location
San Diego, CA
Salary
$107,900–$195,050 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
40 days ago
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This role pays less than 82% of similar roles. Most pay $175,687–$250,437 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $151k versus about $213k for comparable roles.

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About Leidos

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations.

Leidos currently has 426 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $92,300–$166,850 across 344 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · UI/UX Engineer

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The UI/UX Engineer joins the Key Management and Analysis Division to design user experiences tailored for touch-based and mobile environments. This role involves streamlining complex ideas into modern, clean formats and developing responsive solutions for varying platform form factors. Key responsibilities include developing UX strategies with leadership, creating interactive prototypes, and managing multiple simultaneous research and design processes. The engineer must advocate for high-quality design within an engineering-heavy environment while providing guidance to developers and testers. Required skills include proficiency in Sketch, Pixate, and Adobe Creative Suite, alongside experience with lean UX processes and user-centered design methodologies. The work focuses on creating intuitive workflows and innovative graphical user interfaces to solve technical problems for defense, intelligence, and homeland security markets.

Skills

Mobile Design Sketch Adobe Creative Suite Pixate Lean UX Information Architecture User-Centered Design HCI UX Research DoD 8570 security

What you'll do

  • Develop UX strategies for multiple platform types with leadership and product owners.
  • Design responsive and adaptive solutions for varying platform form factors and screen widths.
  • Lead the execution of usable user experience designs, frameworks, and information architectures.
  • Develop interactive prototypes using industry-standard design tools.
  • Provide guidance to developers, engineers, and testers on design implementation.
  • Manage multiple simultaneous UX research, design, and engineering processes.
  • Advocate for the importance of excellent UX design within an engineering-heavy environment.

What we're looking for

  • US citizenship and an active Secret DoD security clearance are required.
  • BA/BS in Design, HCI, or a Computer Science or Engineering field with UX experience is required.
  • 8+ years of experience in the field is required.
  • 5+ years of experience delivering UX for innovative mobile products is required.
  • 5+ years of experience producing UX designs and interaction prototypes using industry standard tools is required.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required.
  • Experience in a mobile, touch-based environment is preferred.
  • Experience with ECUs or SKLs is preferred.

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