Applications Developer

Kavaliro is seeking an Applications Developer to support a client in Virginia.

Job Description:

• The Contractor shall, as a member of a mixed skills team, provide project management, User Interface/User Experience (UI/UX) designer, and User Interface/User Experience (UI/UX) developer support to manage the accessibility program for the office, define accessibility standards, consult with development teams about improving accessibility, and provide surge support to the development teams as needed.
• The Contractor shall use User Interface/User Experience (UI/UX) skills to design and shape Human Centered Design (HCD) products and experiences.
• The Contractor shall create and design web elements that optimize user interaction and experience.
• The Contractor shall collaborate to define solutions for product direction, visuals and user experience.
• The Contractor shall implement solutions for product direction, visuals and user experience.
• The Contractor shall identify design problems and devise solutions.
• The Contractor shall implement user friendly solutions to simplify complex design roadblocks.
• The Contractor shall build wireframes and storyboards to conceptualize design. • The Contractor shall establish and promote design guidelines, best practices and standards.
• The Contractor shall manage and track requirements through the team's JIRA site.
• The Contractor shall implement customer design standards and create templates for reuse.
• The Contractor shall support user experience and user interface enhancement requirements.
• The Contractor shall assess, monitor, develop, report, and coordinate a comprehensive accessibility program plan for the office.
• The Contractor shall track of various accessibility improvement activities
• The Contractor shall recommend future initiatives
• The Contractor shall develop enhanced testing producers

Required Skills:

• Demonstrated experience in software development with Java and UI frameworks such as Angular, Vue, or React.
• Demonstrated experience with Agile/DevOps processes
• Demonstrated experience with Section 508 requirements and WCAG 2.1 AA standards
• Demonstrated experience with UI/UX
• Demonstrated experience with COTS accessibility issues
• Demonstrated experience with Project Management
• Demonstrated experience designing complete user interfaces and user experiences that meet client needs and vision. Demonstrated experience iterating designs and solutions efficiently using agile/scrum development processes.
• Demonstrated experience using wire-framing tools, storyboards and user flows.
• Demonstrated experience using and establishing UI/UX design best practices.

Location:

• Chantilly, VA
• This position is onsite and there is no remote availability.

Clearance Requirement:

• Candidates must have an active TS/SCI security clearance with a Full Scope Polygraph

Kavaliro provides Equal Employment Opportunities to all employees and applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Kavaliro is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, Kavaliro will take the steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please respond to this posting to connect with a company representative.