UI/UX Lead Developer at Two Six Technologies

Herndon, Virginia, United States

Two Six Technologies Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Defense, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Expertise in JavaScript frameworks (Angular, React, TypeScript)
  • Strong knowledge of UI/UX design principles
  • Experience in user-centered development
  • Leadership skills to guide a small UI team, provide technical guidance, and mentorship
  • Ability to translate intricate user needs and evolving requirements into innovative UI/UX solutions

Responsibilities

  • Lead the UI team, providing technical guidance, mentorship, and fostering collaboration; act as lead for user engagement
  • Meet regularly with program leadership and management to discuss project status, roadmaps, and strategic UI/UX initiatives
  • Work closely with Data and Analytics SME, Solution Architect, and Product Manager to define and refine features, aligning UI/UX with data capabilities and architectural vision
  • Collaborate with Product to define and refine requirements for UI features, translating high-level concepts into actionable design and development tasks
  • Proactively engage with users to understand workflows, pain points, and preferences; gather feedback to refine designs and validate solutions
  • Assist with creation and management of Jira content, workflows, and boards to streamline UI/UX team tasks
  • Oversee software, visual, and UX design, ensuring consistency, usability, and aesthetic appeal
  • Develop and enforce UI/UX standards, design rules, and style guides
  • Lead creation of interactive prototypes and mock-ups to visualize concepts, gather feedback, and iterate
  • Spearhead development of future UI/UX concepts, anticipating user needs and technological advancements
  • Analyze and improve current UI/UX workflows and processes for efficiency and user-friendliness
  • Work with external groups providing core UI components ("plumage") to propose and guide updates

Skills

Angular
React
TypeScript
JavaScript
UI/UX Design
User-Centered Design

Two Six Technologies

Provides advanced technology solutions for defense

About Two Six Technologies

Two Six Technologies specializes in providing advanced technological solutions for critical missions, focusing on areas such as cybersecurity, data science, and electronic systems. Their products and services are designed to help U.S. government agencies, including DARPA and U.S. Cyber Command, defend networks and address advanced threats. The company operates on a project-based model, creating custom solutions tailored to the specific needs of their clients, which allows them to effectively respond to the unique challenges in national security and defense. Unlike many competitors, Two Six Technologies emphasizes rapid innovation and has a strong leadership team with expertise in relevant fields. Their goal is to deliver technological superiority to the United States and its allies through impactful advancements.

Arlington, VirginiaHeadquarters
2021Year Founded
$66MTotal Funding
EARLY_VCCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Government & Public Sector, Cybersecurity, DefenseIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Flexible Work Hours
Paid Vacation
Tuition Reimbursement

Risks

Increased competition may impact Two Six's market share in the national security sector.
Dependence on government contracts exposes Two Six to budgetary constraints.
Expansion into new regions like Ohio may strain resources and focus.

Differentiation

Two Six Technologies specializes in cybersecurity solutions for national security customers.
The company offers a range of operationally deployed products like Pulse and SIGMA.
Two Six Technologies has a global presence with operations in over 40 countries.

Upsides

In 2023, Two Six achieved over 25% organic revenue growth.
The company expanded its contract portfolio to over $1 billion in 2023.
Growing demand for zero trust solutions boosts Two Six's market opportunities.

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