Usability Engineer Jobs in Washington (NOW HIRING)

Description

Interclypse is seeking a self-driven motivated individual focused on solving user experience challenges for technologies used within the government sector. The successful candidate will join our team that partners with developers, managers, and system engineers to keep products modern and cutting edge. The team researches and documents user workflows, designs front end systems, creates mockups, engages with users, interacts with multiple development teams using tools like Axure and Adobe Creative Cloud Suite (Figma and XD are a plus).

The Interclypse difference is our emphasis on employee growth and development through continuous learning, mentorship, and empowerment. Interclypse employees grow in a positive cultivating work environment with endless career opportunities. Let Interclypse empower you by putting you in the driver's seat of your career.

Requirements

Required Skills

• Experience developing workshop scripts and facilitating UX methods to extract user feedback and synthesize UX artifacts.
• Evaluate and produce information architectures to determine appropriate product structure and layout.
• Develop wireframes to help users evaluate product structure before development.
• Collaborate with other Designers to create UX artifacts.
• Collaborate with Developers to provide UX expertise during development.
• Implement usability tests with multiple UX practitioners.
• Perform heuristic evaluations using standard UX principles to review user interfaces.
• Conduct qualitative and quantitative research studies such as surveys, interviews, and usability tests.
• Analyze qualitative and quantitative data to generate strategic and tactical insights.

Other qualifications include the following

• Ability to design graphic user interface elements, like menus, tabs, and widgets.
• Experience with UI prototyping, visual communication, and interactive design.
• Enterprise UX experience across multiple applications.
• Omni channel marketing/design experience is a plus.
• Background in workflow and usability testing and the capability to generate suggested changes per user and customer requests.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional product development teams.
• Strong problem-solving abilities used to turn complex ideas into easily understood visuals.

Required Education/Experience

• 10 years of relevant experience and a relevant Bachelor's Degree

Benefits:

• Employee Impact Program. Every employee has the opportunity to define and get rewarded for their contributions they can make toward the long-term health of the company, customer, and employee. This program in combination with our comprehensive time off and leave programs allow you to design a career and compensation program that enables near infinite flexibility while ensuring both company, customer, and individual health and prosperity.
• Comprehensive time off and leave programs:
  • 31 Days (248 hours) of Paid Personal Time Off (PTO) for any vacation, holidays, illnesses, and birthdays
  • Parental Leave: 40 Hours
  • Bereavement Leave: 24 hours.
  • Military Reserve Leave (up to 80 hours, see employee handbook for details).
  • Jury Duty Leave 16 hours.
• Retirement: Unlimited 401K match up to 8% of your salary up to the federal maximum
• Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision): Premium is 100% company paid (contact us for specific plan details).
• Health Savings Account (HSA): Interclypse contributes $750 for individuals and $1500 for families
• Vision Insurance
• Dental Insurance includes orthodontics coverage
• Life Insurance
• Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
• Disability: Short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Educational support: reimbursement up to the federal max of $5,250
• Company apparel: $200 for company apparel each year
• Social events: Holiday Party, Spring Picnic, Fall Picnic, happy hours and more

Interclypse isn't your typical company. We strive to have a positive & transformational impact on our community, our industry, and individuals. We keep this focus through our motto: "Doing What is Right". Apply today to see how you can join our winning team and start down the career path that's right for you!

EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability:

Interclypse is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

Related terms and topics: Java, Software Development, Computer Programming, Software Engineering, C++, Design Patterns, Enterprise Integration Patterns

The base salary range provided is not adjusted for geographic differences associated with where the work is being performed. Actual salaries will vary depending on factors including but not limited to location, candidate's experience and education/training, internal peer equity, and market and business consideration.