UI/UX Developer

AVER is seeking an experienced UI/UX Developer to perform User Interface and Interface Optimization support in support of the Department of Homeland Security. This 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:

• Springfield, VA
• REMOTE, ad hoc on site maybe required per client

Security Requirements:

• Ability to obtain and maintain government clearance (Public Trust)
• This role supports a government agency which requires U.S. citizenship

Compensation Package:

At AVER, we believe our people are the foundation of our success and are committed to providing meaningful work, competitive compensation, and a supportive environment where employees can grow while making a direct impact on critical Government missions. AVER offers a competitive total compensation package designed to support our employees both professionally and personally. Eligible employees receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes health and wellness coverage, paid time off and holidays, retirement benefits, and opportunities for career growth.

Target Salary: $ 130,000.00 - $ 150,000.00 /yr. 

About Us:

AVER, LLC is a Data & Digital Transformation company that delivers exceptional client service with great people and transformative technology solutions to enable Government mission success. We provide customers with specialized technical skills and deep subject matter expertise focused on Homeland Security, Biometrics, Law Enforcement and Healthcare domains to meet the complex mission challenges today and tomorrow. We are a verified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) that strives to provide a customer-centric experience building trusted partnerships with our clients and people.  

AVER is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled