User Experience

24 hours ago

Bedford, United States MITRE Full time

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Department Summary:

MITRE's User Experience, Visualization, and Decision Support department is on the hunt for a proactive engineer who can ingeniously design and develop user experiences to address our sponsor’s unique challenges. We are looking for an innovative problem-solver who can not only comprehend and translate user needs but also act as a bridge between design and engineering, utilizing the latest technologies to deliver the ultimate user experience.

This is your chance to leverage your distinctive skills on a diverse array of significant projects aimed at tackling some of our nation's most daunting challenges. Our department prizes team spirit, creativity, technical enthusiasm, and a steadfast commitment to the end user.

Roles & Responsibilities:

The successful candidate will be expected to:

  • Lead and provide technical guidance to small multidisciplinary teams, including other User Experience Engineers.
  • Collaborate closely with human factors engineers, UX designers, researchers, project leaders, and sponsors to create software prototypes using current front-end technologies and best practices.
  • Advocate for the end-user, ensuring user-centered design principles are consistently applied throughout the software development cycle.
  • Provide consulting guidance to MITRE teams and sponsors, analyzing software implementation, architecture, and performance.
  • Lead the design and development of user interfaces for our software and web applications, incorporating user research and usability testing to gather insights into user needs and behaviors.
  • Develop wireframes, mockups, and prototypes to effectively communicate design ideas, while collaborating with cross-functional teams, including software engineers and product managers, to ensure our products meet user needs.
  • Develop and maintain design systems and user interface guidelines, generating research and initiative proposals.
  • Mentor junior UX engineers and designers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Typically requires a minimum of 8 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or 6 years and a Master’s degree; or a PhD with 3 years’ experience; or equivalent combination of related education and work experience.
  • Must be a US citizen capable of obtaining and maintaining a US government clearance.
  • Proficiency in JavaScript, HTML, CSS, D3, JavaScript Frameworks such as Angular, Vue, React, and/or similar libraries.
  • Expertise in design software such as Sketch, Adobe XD, or Figma.
  • Experience with user research methods and usability testing.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, coupled with excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
  • A git repository or portfolio showcasing your UX design work, demonstrating your creativity and problem-solving skills.
  • This position requires a minimum of 50% hybrid on-site

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Preference given to qualified candidates holding an active clearance.
  • A Master's degree is preferred.
  • Experience with qualitative and quantitative UX research design, development, analysis, and presentation
  • Advanced experience with visualization tools and libraries
  • Experience conducting user interviews and requirements gathering
  • Experience with game design principles and/or development
  • Mentoring or tutoring experience
  • Entrepreneurial, innovative spirit

This requisition requires the candidate to have a minimum of the following clearance(s):

None

This requisition requires the hired candidate to have or obtain, within one year from the date of hire, the following clearance(s):

Secret

Work Location Type:

Hybrid

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