User Interface (UI) Developer

Illumination Works LLC is seeking a Remote User Interface (UI) Developer to help modernize a front-end application after a UI/UX redesign. The work focuses on building secure, responsive, and maintainable interfaces using Java and Angular, while also evolving legacy Oracle Forms user experiences for compatibility with approved libraries and infrastructure.

This role supports the delivery of government-approved designs and persona-based workflows, integrating UI components with backend services and REST APIs to retrieve, display, validate, and submit data. You will collaborate with UI/UX, data services, backend, QA, cybersecurity, and Government stakeholders across Agile development, testing, releases, and production support.

What you’ll do

• Build, enhance, and maintain user interfaces using Java and Angular.
• Implement Government-approved UI/UX designs, wireframes, and persona-based workflows.
• Develop reusable UI components, consistent navigation patterns, and streamlined workflows that improve usability and reduce repetitive data entry.
• Integrate front-end components with backend services and REST APIs to securely retrieve, display, validate, and submit data.
• Work within existing authentication, authorization, role-based screen access, validation, and security architecture.
• Modernize existing Oracle Forms-based user experiences while maintaining compatibility with approved libraries and infrastructure.
• Collaborate closely with UI/UX designers, data services developers, backend developers, QA engineers, cybersecurity personnel, and Government stakeholders.
• Develop and execute unit and integration testing; support regression testing, user acceptance testing, demonstrations, and bi-weekly software releases.
• Use Git and modern source-control practices while participating in Agile software development, code reviews, backlog refinement, and release activities.
• Create maintainable technical documentation and assist with resolution of defects, performance issues, and production support needs.

Required qualifications

• Experience building, enhancing, and maintaining user interfaces using Java and Angular.
• Ability to implement Government-approved UI/UX designs, wireframes, and persona-based workflows.
• Experience integrating front-end components with backend services and REST APIs for secure data retrieval, display, validation, and submission.
• Experience working within authentication, authorization, role-based screen access, validation, and security architecture.
• Experience modernizing legacy enterprise user experiences, including Oracle Forms, while maintaining compatibility with existing functionality and approved libraries/infrastructure.
• Experience collaborating across UI/UX, data services, backend development, QA, cybersecurity, and Government stakeholders.
• Ability to develop and execute unit and integration testing, and support regression testing, user acceptance testing, demonstrations, and bi-weekly releases.
• Experience using Git and participating in Agile activities such as code reviews, backlog refinement, and release work.
• Ability to create maintainable technical documentation and support defect resolution, performance troubleshooting, and production support.
• Secret clearance obtainable, requiring US Citizenship.
• Successful completion of a drug test and background screen.

Technologies

• Java
• Angular
• Oracle Forms
• REST APIs
• Git

Preferred background

• Active Secret Clearance preferred.
• Experience modernizing legacy enterprise applications, particularly Oracle Forms.
• Experience with Java-based enterprise applications and Angular component architecture.
• Experience with Section 508 accessibility and responsive, user-centered interface development.
• Experience supporting DoD or Air Force applications, RMF/ATO environments, or CAC-enabled systems.
• Exposure to CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and secure code scanning.
• Strong communication skills across technical and functional teams.

Benefits

• Market-competitive salary
• Generous PTO package
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision and life insurance plans
• 401K
• Short/long-term disability insurance
• Fun and engaging culture
• Training opportunities

Location

Remote (United States)

Accessibility accommodation

If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable workplace accommodation for any part of the employment process, contact the Human Resources Staff by email at [email protected]. This option is reserved only for individuals requesting a reasonable workplace accommodation.

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