[Hiring] Federal User Experience Architect @GD Information Technology, Inc.

Mar 17, 2025 - GD Information Technology, Inc. is hiring a remote Federal User Experience Architect. 💸 Salary: $128,666 - $174,078. 📍Location: USA.

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Role Description

We are seeking a Federal UI-UX Architect (Accessibility) to enhance digital services for a federal customer. This role focuses on creating accessible, user-friendly interfaces that comply with federal accessibility standards and best practices. The ideal candidate will have experience with human-centered design, accessibility compliance, and front-end performance optimization.

Develop responsive, accessible front-end components using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern frameworks (React, Angular, Vue.js)
Ensure compliance with WCAG 2.1+, Section 508, and plain language best practices
Conduct automatic and manual accessibility testing to identify and remediate issues
Optimize front-end performance for cloud-based applications
Implement US Web Design System (USWDS) components for consistent, user-friendly experiences
Collaborate with UI designers, back-end developers, and accessibility experts
Work within agile methodologies (SAFe, Scrum, Kanban) to deliver iterative improvements
Create wireframes and implement strategies to advocate for business requirements and user needs
Perform user experience research and make innovation recommendations

Qualifications

A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field is required at a minimum
Degree in HCI or UX with emphasis on design and front-end development desired
7+ years experience in agile front-end/UI-UX development, including proficiency in JavaScript, CSS, HTML, and related technologies
Proficiency with the Angular Development Platform
Experience, Training, or certification in accessibility compliance, 508 testing standards, and accessibility tools
2+ years experience developing complex software applications in a virtualized AWS environment
Mobile development experience is desired
Knowledge of ARIA, screen readers, and accessibility auditing tools (Axe, JAWS, WAVE, Lighthouse) desired
Experience with U.S. Web Design System (USWDS) desired
Familiarity with DevSecOps principles, CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing frameworks helpful but not required

Requirements

Fully remote from anywhere in the continental United States, with occasional in-person meetings in Washington, D.C.
This job is for a contract proposal that is expected to be awarded in June 2025
Visa Sponsorship will not be Provided for this Position

Benefits

401K with company match
Comprehensive health and wellness packages
Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

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Federal User Experience Architect @GD Information Technology, Inc.

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Job Type full-time	Posted Mar 17, 2025

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