SCI with agreement to obtain CI Poly Clearance Required)

North Point Technology•Englewood, CO

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About The Position

North Point Technology is looking to hire a UI/UX Engineer to support a mission-critical national security program within the Intelligence Community. This role sits at the intersection of user experience, interface engineering, and operational mission needs, requiring an active Top Secret/SCI clearance with the ability to successfully pass a Polygraph examination. You will work alongside software engineers, systems engineers, product owners, testers, and mission stakeholders to transform complex operational requirements into responsive, accessible, and technically sound user interfaces that enable mission users to interact with sophisticated systems and data more effectively.

Requirements

Development of modern web-based user interfaces using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript/TypeScript
Experience with Python in a UI or full-stack development context
Experience with modern UI frameworks such as React, Angular, Vue.js, or Django
Responsive design, component-based development, and modern front-end engineering practices
Translating complex requirements and user workflows into interface solutions
Agile/Scrum or SAFe development environment participation
CI/CD tools such as GitLab CI or Jenkins; Agile collaboration tools such as JIRA and Confluence
Familiarity with cloud environments such as AWS (C2S or GovCloud) and containerization technologies including Docker and Kubernetes
Understanding of secure coding practices and government system accreditation processes such as RMF and STIGs
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or a Master's degree in a related field
Active Top Secret/SCI clearance with the ability to successfully pass a Polygraph examination
U.S. citizenship required

Nice To Haves

Experience with React and TypeScript and modern front-end development tooling
Developing or consuming RESTful APIs and integrating UI applications with backend services
Design systems, reusable component libraries, and UI standards
UX/UI design tools such as Figma, Adobe XD, or Sketch
Accessibility standards including Section 508 and WCAG
Dashboards, data visualization, geospatial information displays, maps, or highly interactive mission interfaces
Automated UI testing using tools such as Playwright, Cypress, or Selenium
Experience working on applications involving intelligence workflows, complex data visualization, or mission systems
Technical mentorship and leadership within a multidisciplinary Agile team

Responsibilities

Lead the design and engineering of modern, intuitive, and responsive user interfaces for mission-critical applications, translating user needs, mission workflows, and functional requirements into effective UI/UX solutions.
Develop reusable UI components, patterns, and design standards that promote consistency and maintainability across the program.
Build and refine interactive prototypes and proof-of-concept interfaces to validate concepts with stakeholders.
Partner with software engineering teams to ensure designs are implemented accurately and efficiently.
Evaluate existing interfaces and identify opportunities to improve usability, accessibility, and responsiveness.
Collaborate with test engineers to validate UI functionality and user workflows.
Contribute to technical discussions to establish UI/UX engineering best practices.
Participate in Agile ceremonies including PI Planning, backlog refinement, sprint planning, demonstrations, and retrospectives.