Senior UI / UX Developer / Architect

ePATHUSA

  • Des Moines, Iowa
  • 7 days ago

    Highlights

    The resource will be expected to build, document, and maintain a scalable design system and reusable component library using the US Web Design System (USWDS) framework or similar enterprise systems, as well as: Develop high-level wrapper components with HTML, SASS, and Angular to ensure consistency and accessibility across web applications and the River AI Chatbot. Seeking a Senior UI / UX Developer / Architect to address the immediate need for accessibility and design system expertise across multiple enterprise systems, which includes high-visibility projects such as DNR, HHS, IWS, and the River AI Chatbot.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationDes Moines, Iowa
    Websitehttps://www.epathusa.net/careers/

    Description

    Seeking a Senior UI / UX Developer / Architect to address the immediate need for accessibility and design system expertise across multiple enterprise systems, which includes high-visibility projects such as DNR, HHS, IWS, and the River AI Chatbot. The resource will be expected to build, document, and maintain a scalable design system and reusable component library using the US Web Design System (USWDS) framework or similar enterprise systems, as well as:
    • Develop high-level wrapper components with HTML, SASS, and Angular to ensure consistency and accessibility across web applications and the River AI Chatbot.
    • Ensure all components and UI patterns meet WCAG 2.1/AAA accessibility standards through semantic HTML, ARIA roles, and accessibility testing workflows.
    • Use Storybook for component development, documentation, and collaboration with cross-functional teams.
    • Partner with developers from other teams, many of whom may be new to accessibility and design system best practices, to drive adherence to accessibility and UX standards.
    • Provide accessibility and UX support for major state systems, ensuring compliance by the mandated deadline.
    • Participate in code reviews, accessibility audits, and UX discussions to ensure the quality and usability of front-end assets.

    Requirements

    Skills
    Required/Preferred
    Years
    Candidate Experience
    5+ years of professional front-end development experience.
    Required
    5

    Proven ability to set up and integrate enterprise design systems including the development of high-level wrapper components and reusable component libraries.
    Required
    5

    Strong expertise in WCAG 2.1/AAA standards, ARIA roles, semantic HTML, accessibility testing tools, and section 508.
    Required
    5

    Proficiency in HTML, SASS, and Angular.
    Required
    5

    Experience using Storybook for component development and collaboration.
    Required
    5

    Strong understanding of UX best practices and accessible user interface design.
    Required
    5

    Experience with USWDS or other enterprise-level design systems.
    Required
    5

    Experience with .NET, MVC, and SQL to support backend integration and cross-team collaboration.
    Highly desired
    5

    Ability to understand backend considerations in a .NET environment for seamless front-end integration.
    Highly desired
    5



    Benefits

    Benefit Package includes: 
    Paid Sick Time
    Insurance for Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Available
    401(k) including Employer Match 
    HSA, Short-term & Long-term Disability Available 
    We are an EEO/Veterans/Disabled employer


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