{"id":138575,"url":"https://alion.io/job/guidehouse-uiux-engineer-specialist","title":"UI/UX Engineer Specialist","company":{"id":4179,"name":"Guidehouse","domain":"guidehouse.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/guidehouse","size_band":"1001-5000","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"services","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Workday","truth_index":{"grade":"B","score":83,"open_postings":107,"ghost_share":0.009,"stale_share":0.654,"repost_share":0.028,"time_to_fill_p50_days":27,"computed_at":"2026-10-21T05:46:15Z"}},"role":"Design","role_family":"Design","seniority":"senior","employment_type":"full_time","work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Tysons, United States","United States"],"countries":["US"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":{"min":98000,"max":163000,"currency":"USD","period":"year","gross":null,"usd_annual":163000},"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":6,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"Agile","optional":false},{"name":"Angular","optional":false},{"name":"Bootstrap","optional":false},{"name":"Figma","optional":false},{"name":"Looker","optional":false},{"name":"Sass","optional":false},{"name":"TypeScript","optional":false},{"name":"JavaScript","optional":true}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-08-26T00:00:00Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-08-26","last_verified_at":"2026-10-21T05:30:42Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":56,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":56},"description":"Job Family:\nBusiness Systems Analysis (Digital)Travel Required:\nUp to 10%Clearance Required:\nAbility to Obtain Public TrustWhat You Will Do:\nGuidehouse is seeking a UI/UX Engineer Specialist to bridge the gap between design thinking and frontend software engineering in our Agile organization. Operating within active development sprints, this role translates user personas, operational workflows, and analytical requirements into responsive, functional interfaces. The UI/UX Engineer contributes to our global design system, implements styles for reusable component libraries, and ensures all customer-facing features are visually polished and fully 508-compliant. They work independently on core feature sets while collaborating cross-functionally with senior engineers and architects on advanced frontend structures.\nKey Responsibilities\nContribute to and maintain the global shared component library using Angular and custom UI frameworks.\nDesign and iterate high-fidelity wireframes, interaction models, and screens in Figma.\nImplement and organize global stylesheets (Sass/SCSS) and navigation framework layouts conforming to defined project standards.\nExecute 508 accessibility compliance testing and implement remediation (keyboard navigation, focus control, screen reader support, error highlighting).\nCollaborate cross-functionally with Product Owners, Business Analysts, and senior developers to evaluate frontend feasibility and refine user requirements.\nSupport the analysis and execution of 'Spikes' to evaluate emerging technologies and resolve styling issues (Kendo UI, custom widgets).\nWork alongside frontend and backend developers to streamline the 'design-to-code' handoff, ensuring high-fidelity implementation.\nContribute to component library, UI guides and developer-focused styling documentation.\nPractice and promote design thinking, technical empathy, and continuous improvement across the engineering team.\nUI/UX Design & Prototyping Experience\nReview and interpret user personas, journey maps, and user research to inform layout and component design.\nCreate low-to-high fidelity wireframes, user flow diagrams, and interactive clickable prototypes in Figma.\nIncorporate user-centered design principles.\nBuild and validate layouts and typography across multiple devices, form-factors, and resolutions.\nFrontend & Design System Engineering Experience\nDevelop and configure reusable, testable UI components in TypeScript and Angular.\nImplement stylesheet structures (Bootstrap, Sass/SCSS, and preprocessors) to enforce brand standards.\nUtilization of component frameworks (Kendo UI).\nCollaborate on Angular workspace consolidation, configuration updates, and dependency management.\nWhat You Will Need:\nBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, HCI, Graphic Design, or related IT field or FOUR(4) years of equivalent experience in leu of degree.\nSIX (6) years of professional experience as a UI/UX Engineer, Front-End Developer, or UX Designer.\nStrong working proficiency in HTML5, CSS3/Sass, TypeScript, and Angular (v14+).\nHands-on experience with Figma for asset extraction, spec inspection, and prototyping.\nPractical experience in 508 / WCAG 2.1 AA accessibility compliance and remediation.\nExperience working in 2-week Agile sprint structures, including story refinement and active collaboration.\nFamiliarity with Kendo UI, Google Looker, and CSS-in-JS is a plus (Preferred).\nPerformance Metrics\nAccuracy and alignment of coded interfaces with provided Figma designs.\nOn-time delivery of functional component code within active sprint cycles.\nConsistent adherence to and utilization of global styling components.\n508 compliance pass rate on developed front-end interfaces.\nConstructive collaboration and feedback during sprint reviews and design critique sessions.\n What Would Be Nice To Have:\nNielsen Norman Group (NNg) UX Training or equivalent foundational UX coursework\nGoogle Looker or Google Analytics Training / Certifications\nAngular / Frontend Engineering Technical Certifications\n508 Compliance / Trusted Tester Certification\nThe annual salary range for this position is $98,000.00-$163,000.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. What We Offer:\nGuidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.\nBenefits include:\nMedical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance\n\nPersonal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays\n\nParental Leave\n\n401(k) Retirement Plan\n\nGroup Term Life and Travel Assistance\n\nVoluntary Life and AD&D Insurance\n\nHealth Savings Account, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts\n\nTransit and Parking Commuter Benefits\n\nShort-Term & Long-Term Disability\n\nTuition Reimbursement, Personal Development, Certifications & Learning Opportunities\n\nEmployee Referral Program\n\nCorporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach\n\nCare.com annual membership\n\nEmployee Assistance Program\n\nSupplemental Benefits via Corestream (Critical Care, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Legal Assistance and ID theft protection, etc.)\n\nPosition may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus\n\nAbout Guidehouse\nGuidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer-Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.\nGuidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.\nIf you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email at . All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.\nAll communication regarding recruitment for a Guidehouse position will be sent from Guidehouse email domains including @guidehouse.com or . Correspondence received by an applicant from any other domain should be considered unauthorized and will not be honored by Guidehouse. Note that Guidehouse will never charge a fee or require a money transfer at any stage of the recruitment process and does not collect fees from educational institutions for participation in a recruitment event. Never provide your banking information to a third party purporting to need that information to proceed in the hiring process.\nIf any person or organization demands money related to a job opportunity with Guidehouse, please report the matter to Guidehouse’s Ethics Hotline. If you want to check the validity of correspondence you have received, please contact . Guidehouse is not responsible for losses incurred (monetary or otherwise) from an applicant’s dealings with unauthorized third parties.\nGuidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. 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