Front End Developer/UIUX Designer

Company: nou Systems
Location: Huntsville
Posted on: March 19, 2023

Job Description:

nou Systems, Inc. (nSI) is here to solve diverse and challenging technical problems in an enjoyable, stimulating environment, while providing unsurpassed value to our customers.
We are pleased to announce an opening for a Front-End Web Developer/UIUX Designer, who will join our JSTC2 Software Program in Huntsville, AL (Redstone Arsenal) and become part of our rapidly growing technology company operating in missile defense, cybersecurity, test range modernization, biotechnology, and space control marketspaces.
Here's what you'll be doing:
You'll be working with the Development Team for a Government Off the Shelf (GOTS) Software Product that is currently in development. Duties in this position will include:

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  Maintaining, enhancing, and developing new web applications in a variety of languages and frameworks/libraries (Angular, Vue, React, etc.).
  
  
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  Developing UI/UX designs including wireflows and mockups
  
  
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  Converting wireframes and mockups into web components using libraries such as Angular Material and Sass.
  
  
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  Documenting code and workflows (in-code comments, internal wikis and documents, flowcharts, etc.)
  
  
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  Collaboration on peer reviews with other developers to ensure functionality and good coding practices before release.
  
  
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  Participate in Scrum agile development process, including being active in ceremonies (standups, sprint reviews, etc.) and suggest improvements to team processes.
  
  
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  Participate in ongoing discussions around new technologies and front-end architecture, recommending system changes and enhancements as appropriate.
  
  
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  Learn new and emerging technologies while expressing a growth mindset and participating in professional development.
  
  
  Here's what you'll need:
  You must have a Bachelor's degree at minimum, in a relevant field such Software Development, System Engineering, or similar. Also, we're looking for someone with 3+ years full-time professional experience in the area of Software Development. Finally, you must possess or have the ability to obtain an active Secret Clearance. Lacking any one of these disqualifies you from this job.
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    Strong understanding of modern web development architectures
    
    
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    Knowledge of the JavaScript programming language, with experience in ES6+ standards and TypeScript preferred.
    
    
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    Proven production experience with at least one front-end development framework.
    
    
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    Proficient understanding of cross-browser compatibility
    
    
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    Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git and Gitlab
    
    
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    A strong work ethic
    
    
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    The ability to work as a team with teammates with differing specialties and backgrounds
    
    
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    A drive to learn and grow on a great team in an amazing company
    
    
    Other qualifications we hope you bring to the table:
    
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      Proficient understanding of the Angular (preferred), Vue, or React web frameworks
      
      
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      Experience with data visualization techniques and libraries
      
      
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      Familiarity with automated front end testing frameworks
      
      
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      Experience developing with one or more of the following programming languages: Python, Java and Kotlin.
      
      
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      Technical Writing Experience
      
      
      Skills and Tasks: Moderate - understands and applies more advanced concepts and processes to daily activities. Assists more senior level staff. Can perform all tasks of lower level staff. Very good presentation and communication skills.
      Individual Work / Teamwork OR Leadership / Management: Individual Work / Teamwork - Works individually and also actively participates on integrated teams.
      Guidance: Requires minimal guidance and direction from more senior level staff. May provide guidance to lower level staff.
      Contingent upon contract award?
      No, this position is not contingent upon contract award.
      Remote work option?
      This position may include a hybrid aspect to work location. Most work will be done at Government site, but occasional remote work may be approved.
      Who is nou (pronounced 'new') Systems?
      nou Systems, Inc. (or nSI for short) is a rapidly growing technology company that cares about its people located all over the globe. Our people are passionate about missile defense, cybersecurity, test range modernization, and all-things space and space-market related. We offer significant advancement and personal career development opportunities within our dynamic high-tech company.
      Although we are a rapidly growing company, winning the Inc. 5000 List as one of America's fastest-growing private companies from 2017-2021, our culture is firmly established in treating our employees like family. See some words our employees use to describe our culture with the attached Culture Cloud.
      Benefits of working at nSI
      nou Systems, Inc. offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and diverse benefits that reflect our company culture of service, excellence, and a supportive work environment.
      Other specific benefits include:
      
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        Competitive Wages*
        
        
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        Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
        
        
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        Medical plan with Health Savings Account eligibility
        
        
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        Generous company-funded Basic Life Insurance
        
        
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        Company-funded Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
        
        
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        Optional Accident and Critical Illness Insurance
        
        
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        Personal Time Off, Annual Leave, and Paid Federal Holidays
        
        
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        401(k) Retirement Plan
        
        
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        Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
        
        
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        Tuition Reimbursement for ongoing training, continuing education, or advanced degree programs
        
        
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        Personal Development, Learning Opportunities, & Lunch-n-Learns
        
        
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        Opportunities for Advancement
        
        
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        Skills Development & Certifications
        
        
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        Employee Referral Bonus Program
        
        
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        Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
        
        
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        Remote-work friendly
        
        
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        If you work from the corporate office - Fully stocked breakrooms!!!
        
        
        *Final compensation for this position is determined by a variety of factors, such as a candidate's relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location.
        nSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer
        Employment opportunities at nSI are based upon a candidate's qualifications and capabilities to perform the essential functions of a particular job and are free from discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit www.nou-systems.com/workingatnou. U.S. citizenship is required for most positions.

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