DescriptionAVER is seeking an experienced
UI/UX Developer to perform User Interface and Interface Optimization support in support of the Department of Homeland SecurityThis role will provide user-centered design, application development, and interface modernization support to enhance the usability, functionality, and performance of data-driven tools, dashboards, and reporting systems. Join a collaborative team who values AVER's mission, focus, and culture of delivering exceptional client service with great people and transformative technology solutions that ensure Government mission success.
Responsibilities Include:- Design and modernize user-centered applications, dashboards, reporting interfaces, and mission-support tools
- Translate business and operational requirements into intuitive, efficient, user-friendly solutions
- Analyze workflows to identify process improvements and streamline user interactions across systems and applications
- Develop wireframes, mockups, prototypes, and interface designs for application development and modernization
- Partner with stakeholders, developers, data analysts, and product teams to define functional and technical requirements
- Improve interfaces to strengthen functionality, navigation, usability, accessibility, and the overall user experience
- Build and maintain dashboards, reports, and data visualizations using Tableau, Microsoft Power Platform, and related technologies
- Support data integration across multiple sources and SQL-based platforms, including Redshift, Oracle, and PostgreSQL
- Contribute to architecture discussions to ensure solutions are scalable, maintainable, and aligned with mission objectives
- Conduct usability testing, user acceptance testing, and validation to confirm solutions meet business and user requirements
- Apply accessibility standards and user experience best practices throughout the development lifecycle
- Create and maintain technical documentation, design artifacts, workflow diagrams, user guides, and development materials
- Support application sustainment, system enhancements, defect resolution, and ongoing modernization
- Coordinate daily development activities and track progress against team priorities and project objectives
- Use Adobe Photoshop and related design tools to create interface assets and visual elements
- Provide technical and analytical support to assess existing systems and recommend usability and functionality improvements
- Collaborate across teams to deliver mission-aligned solutions that improve processes, reporting, and operational effectiveness
Education Requirements: - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or relevant technical field
Experience Requirements: - 15+ years of professional work experience within data analysis, assessment and/or reporting
- Experience supporting UI/UX design, application modernization, or dashboard and reporting solutions
- Ability to translate user needs and business requirements into wireframes, prototypes, or functional interface designs
- Knowledge of usability, accessibility, and user-centered design practices
- Experience collaborating with stakeholders and technical teams to gather feedback and refine solutions
- Experience using common design or visualization tools to create mockups, dashboards, or interface assets
- Ability to independently lead high-visibility, mission-critical projects from concept through delivery
Desired Requirements: - Excellent collaboration skills and the ability to work in a team environment
- Ability to comprehend advanced technical concepts
- Experience supporting the Federal Government, such as the Department of Homeland Security, is preferred
Location: - REMOTE (Local to Washington, DC)
Security Requirements: - Ability to obtain and maintain a government clearance (Public Trust)
- This role supports a government agency which requires U.S. citizenship
