Sr. UI​/UX Developer​/Architect​/Design engineer

Job Title:

Sr. UI/UX Developer/Architect/Design engineer

Interview Type:
In Person Interview

You will be the accessibility, and design systems lead for multiple high-visibility state enterprise systems that must meet federal WCAG 2.1/AAA compliance. The core work is building a scalable, reusable component library from scratch using USWDS (or similar enterprise design system), Angular, HTML, SASS, and Storybook for development, documentation, and testing. You need 5+ years of front-end experience with proven expertise in semantic HTML, ARIA roles, accessibility testing workflows, and creating high-level wrapper components that ensure consistency and accessibility.

Strong experience creating and integrating enterprise design systems and reusable libraries is mandatory. Beyond coding, you will partner with cross-functional teams, mentor developers new to accessibility, participate in code reviews and accessibility audits, and ensure all front-end assets are accessible, reusable, scalable, and sustainable. Strong communication skills are critical, with preferred backend knowledge in .NET, MVC, and SQL, and a bachelor's degree is required.

• The Senior UI/UX Developer/Architect will provide accessibility and enterprise design system expertise across multiple enterprise systems
• The role is critical to developing accessible, reusable, scalable, and consistent components that meet federal WCAG 2.1 accessibility requirements, including requirements up to AAA where applicable
• The successful candidate will have a proven track record of creating and implementing design systems from scratch and integrating enterprise-level design systems across modern applications
• This position will focus on developing, documenting, and testing reusable components using Storybook, as well as implementing high-level wrapper components that promote accessibility, consistency, and uniformity
• The role will support high-visibility enterprise projects that must meet federal WCAG compliance requirements by the applicable deadline
• The ideal candidate is an expert in accessibility-focused component development and enterprise design systems who thrives in a collaborative environment
• This individual will partner with developers from multiple teams, including individuals who may be new to accessibility and design system best practices, to promote adherence to accessibility and UX standards
• The position requires strong communication skills and the ability to lead cross-functional collaboration while ensuring front-end assets are accessible, reusable, compliant, and sustainable
• The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in meeting federal accessibility requirements while supporting the long-term sustainability of the enterprise design system across multiple agencies

• Build, document, and maintain a scalable design system and reusable component library using the U.S. Web Design System (USWDS) framework or similar enterprise systems
• Develop high-level wrapper components using HTML, SASS, and Angular to ensure consistency and accessibility across web applications and enterprise systems
• Develop accessible, reusable, and scalable UI components
• Ensure all components and UI patterns meet WCAG 2.1/AAA accessibility standards through semantic HTML, ARIA roles, and accessibility testing workflows
• Use Storybook for component development, documentation, testing, and collaboration with cross-functional teams
• Partner with developers from other teams to drive adherence to accessibility and UX standards
• Provide accessibility and UX support for major enterprise systems to ensure compliance with mandated requirements
• Participate in code reviews, accessibility audits, and UX discussions
• Ensure the quality,…