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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # UI/UX Software Developer - **Company:** ZP Group - **Location:** Annapolis Junction, MD, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $170,000.0 - $195,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Clean Code Principles, Web Interfaces, HTML, Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Adobe Creative Cloud, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Development, Design of User Interfaces, Human-Computer Interaction, Node.Js, Scrum Methodology, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Web Applications, WebSocket, Website Wireframe, ReactJS, Adobe XD, Backend, Vue.js, Build Management, AngularJS, Real Time Data, Figma, Front End Software Development, Restful APIs - **Published:** September 7, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/software-developer-ui-ux-l4-or-l5-annapolis-junction-md--c261571d-9a84-41ea-bd31-0917a08479ac ## About the Role * Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph * 13+ years of experience (or equivalent education/experience combination) * Strong experience with: * UI/UX design and usability principles * Frontend frameworks (React, Angular, or Vue) * HTML, CSS, JavaScript * Figma (components, prototyping) * Experience integrating with REST APIs Nice to Have * Experience with Adobe XD * Familiarity with Node.js, Java, or AWS * Experience with real-time data (WebSockets) * Strong background in user research or usability testing, Adobe Product Family, Agile Programming Methodologies, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Application Programming Interface (API), CSS (Cascading Style Sheet), Cross-Functional, Customer/Client Research, HTML (HyperText Markup Language), Information Architecture, Internet Application, Java, JavaScript, Node.js, Problem Solving Skills, REST (Representational State Transfer), React.js, Research Skills, Scrum Project Management and Software Development, Section 508, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), Software Design, Software Development, Team Player, Top Secret Clearance, Usability Engineering, Usability Testing, User Experience Design (UXD), User Interface Design, User Interface/Experience (UI/UX), Vue.js, Web Programming, Wireframes ## Description We're looking for a Senior UI/UX Software Developer to help design and build modern, intuitive web applications supporting mission-critical systems. This is a unique opportunity to combine user experience design, frontend engineering, and information architecture to transform complex tools into seamless, user-friendly solutions. If you enjoy solving hard problems, simplifying complexity, and building clean, elegant interfaces-this role is for you. This role is HYBRID and can report to Annapolis Junction, Md., Reston, Va., or Washington, DC. What You'll Do Design User-Centered Experiences * Evaluate existing applications and identify usability improvements * Translate complex requirements into wireframes, workflows, and intuitive designs * Conduct user research and usability testing to drive design decisions Build Modern Web Interfaces * Develop responsive web applications using React, Angular, or Vue * Create clean, maintainable code with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript * Integrate applications with APIs and backend services Shape Information Architecture * Organize complex data into clear navigation and structures * Design layouts that make information easy to find and use Own the Design System * Build and maintain reusable UI components in Figma * Ensure consistency across all products and interfaces Ensure Accessibility * Design and build interfaces compliant with Section 508 standards ️ Collaborate in Agile Teams * Work within Agile/Scrum environments * Contribute to user stories, documentation, and sprint delivery What Is UI/UX (and Why It Matters Here)? In this role, you'll directly impact how users interact with complex systems: * UX (User Experience): Focuses on how easy and efficient the system is to use * UI (User Interface): Focuses on how the system looks and behaves visually Your work ensures users can complete tasks faster, with fewer errors, and less training-a critical need in high-stakes environments. ## Related Videos - [UX is a fullstack job!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1020-ux-is-a-fullstack-job) - [Lessons learned from building a thriving Vue.js SaaS application](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1666-lessons-learned-from-building-a-thriving-vue-js-saas-application) - [Boost Productivity with AI: Figma & Playwright MCP Workflows - Aris Markogiannakis](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1768-boost-productivity-with-ai-figma-playwright-mcp-workflows-aris-markogiannakis) - [The Resilience of the World Wide Web](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1281-the-resilience-of-the-world-wide-web) - [Learn Enough Design to Be Dangerous](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/577-learn-enough-design-to-be-dangerous) - [Common Mistakes in Vue.js and How to Avoid Them](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/958-common-mistakes-in-vue-js-and-how-to-avoid-them) ## Related Articles - [Dev Digest 133 - Back to Front](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/474-dev-digest-133-back-to-front) - [16 Best Free React UI Libraries in 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/148-16-best-free-react-ui-libraries-in-2025) - [Dev Digest 129 - Now that's what I call private data!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/468-dev-digest-129-now-that-s-what-i-call-private-data) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers) - [Dev Digest 139 - Soft and hard queries](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/487-dev-digest-139-soft-and-hard-queries) - [Web Development Best Practices: What The Data Tells us](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/84-web-development-best-practices-what-the-data-tells-us)