UI/UX Developer

ECS Tech Inc

1d • $70,000 - $85,000 • Remote

About The Position

ECS is seeking a User Interface/User Experience (UI/UX) Developer to work
remotely.  Please Note: This position is contingent upon contract award.

This UI/UX Developer role is full-time supporting the Department of Veterans
Affairs (VA), Office of Information Technology (OIT) Veteran Experience Services
Eligibility and Enrollment (VESEE) Product Line. This role supports
modernization of Eligibility and Enrollment to build a seamless experience for
Veterans, their families, and caregivers and contributes to improving VA
employee and Veteran lives and working towards a larger mission. The UI/UX
Developer will provide support and thought leadership to OIT and business
stakeholders to design a modernized enrollment system that supports this
seamless experience.

This role will serve as a UI/UX advisor:

Conduct in-depth user experience research using both qualitative (e.g., user
interviews, usability testing) and quantitative (e.g., surveys, analytics)
methodologies to gather actionable insights to inform the development and
execution of user feedback integration that align with OIT organizational
goals, web goals, and project timelines.
Utilize deep understanding and knowledge of UX to analyze, interpret, and
visualize user behavior data from various sources, and synthesize findings in
actionable recommendations to support data-driven decision-making.
Support branding and brand strategy initiatives by ensuring UX design aligns
with overall VA brand identity and user needs.
Facilitate collaboration between cross-functional teams, OIT leadership, and
VESEE stakeholders to foster innovation and ensure UX research findings are
effectively implemented into designs.
Identify and propose emerging methodologies and technologies that could
enhance the product line’s progress.
Participate in technical discussions and presentations, contributing your
expertise to the organization’s overall knowledge base.
Build strong relationships with product line team members and stakeholders.
Communicate complex concepts clearly and concisely to both technical and
non-technical audiences.
Actively participate in brainstorming sessions and problem-solving exercises
to drive the program forward.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree Required
• Minimum 1 year of experience
• Demonstrated ability to conduct independent research, analyze data, and write technical reports
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong work ethic
• Ability to work in a dynamic, collaborative, results-driven environment
• Ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth user experience research using both qualitative (e.g., user interviews, usability testing) and quantitative (e.g., surveys, analytics) methodologies to gather actionable insights to inform the development and execution of user feedback integration that align with OIT organizational goals, web goals, and project timelines.
• Utilize deep understanding and knowledge of UX to analyze, interpret, and visualize user behavior data from various sources, and synthesize findings in actionable recommendations to support data-driven decision-making.
• Support branding and brand strategy initiatives by ensuring UX design aligns with overall VA brand identity and user needs.
• Facilitate collaboration between cross-functional teams, OIT leadership, and VESEE stakeholders to foster innovation and ensure UX research findings are effectively implemented into designs.
• Identify and propose emerging methodologies and technologies that could enhance the product line’s progress.
• Participate in technical discussions and presentations, contributing your expertise to the organization’s overall knowledge base.
• Build strong relationships with product line team members and stakeholders.
• Communicate complex concepts clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Actively participate in brainstorming sessions and problem-solving exercises to drive the program forward.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level