Peraton is seeking a Usability Manager to join the team in support of a development environment to help drive system innovation for related services developing testing methods and solving usability problems.
Responsibilities:
Requires a broad understanding of all the components of large consumer facing web applications.
Participates in all phases of development from definition and design through implementation unit test and deployment.
User Interface design and development.
Develops and executes meticulous automated unit tests to ensure quality releasable software. Participates in code reviews.
Assists in defining structured practices especially in source code management build and release management. Participates in usability reviews and leads improvements in front end design.
Must be able to translate high-level requirements into interaction flows and artifacts and transform them into beautiful intuitive and functional user interfaces.
Collaborates with product management and engineering to define and implement innovative solutions for the product direction visuals and experience.
Executes all visual design stages from concept to final hand-off to engineering.
Conceptualizes original ideas that bring simplicity and user friendliness to complex design roadblocks.
Creates wireframes storyboards user flows process flows and site maps to effectively communicate interaction and design ideas.
Presents and defends designs and key milestone deliverables to peers and executive level stakeholders.
Conducts user research and evaluates user feedback.
Establishes and promotes design guidelines best practices and standards. Solid experience in creating wireframes storyboards user flows process flows and site maps.
Manages resource utilization and allocation across different workstreams establishing consistent collaborative processes and ensuring quality of designs.
Proficiency in Photoshop Illustrator OmniGraffle or other visual design and wire-framing tools.
Proficiency in HTML CSS and JavaScript for rapid prototyping.
Experienced working in an Agile/Scrum development process.
Skills:
Strong customer service and communications skills both oral and written
Strong critical thinking skills that facilitate expedient problem solving
Strong video network administration documentation and debugging skills
Expert in usability testing methods such as card sorting heuristic evaluation surveys and user interviews
Proficient in design tools including Figma Adobe XD Sketch InVision and Miro
Deep knowledge of Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.1 and Section 508 standards for accessibility
Able to design wireframes mockups and prototypes that support both user needs and business objectives
Demonstrated ability to solve complex usability problems and lead research initiatives
Strong leadership and mentoring skills with experience guiding UX teams
Qualifications
Qualifications:
Minimum of 12 years with BS/BA or 16 years of experience with HS Diploma
Degree in and IT or math related field/or equivalent years of experience
Ability to obtain a Public Trust
Must be a US Citizen
Experience in the use and deployment usability related techniques
Must hold a current professional UX Certification (e.g. Nielsen Norman Group Human Factors International (HFI) or equivalent)
Peraton Overview
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the worlds leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider we deliver trusted highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land sea space air and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day our employees do the cant be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit to learn how were keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Target Salary Range
$104000 - $166000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position the individuals experience education knowledge skills and competencies as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position employees may be eligible for overtime shift differential and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
EEO
EEO: Equal opportunity employer including disability and protected veterans or other characteristics protected by law.
Required Experience:
Manager
ResponsibilitiesPeraton is seeking a Usability Manager to join the team in support of a development environment to help drive system innovation for related services developing testing methods and solving usability problems.Responsibilities:Requires a broad understanding of all the components of larg...
Responsibilities
Peraton is seeking a Usability Manager to join the team in support of a development environment to help drive system innovation for related services developing testing methods and solving usability problems.
Responsibilities:
Requires a broad understanding of all the components of large consumer facing web applications.
Participates in all phases of development from definition and design through implementation unit test and deployment.
User Interface design and development.
Develops and executes meticulous automated unit tests to ensure quality releasable software. Participates in code reviews.
Assists in defining structured practices especially in source code management build and release management. Participates in usability reviews and leads improvements in front end design.
Must be able to translate high-level requirements into interaction flows and artifacts and transform them into beautiful intuitive and functional user interfaces.
Collaborates with product management and engineering to define and implement innovative solutions for the product direction visuals and experience.
Executes all visual design stages from concept to final hand-off to engineering.
Conceptualizes original ideas that bring simplicity and user friendliness to complex design roadblocks.
Creates wireframes storyboards user flows process flows and site maps to effectively communicate interaction and design ideas.
Presents and defends designs and key milestone deliverables to peers and executive level stakeholders.
Conducts user research and evaluates user feedback.
Establishes and promotes design guidelines best practices and standards. Solid experience in creating wireframes storyboards user flows process flows and site maps.
Manages resource utilization and allocation across different workstreams establishing consistent collaborative processes and ensuring quality of designs.
Proficiency in Photoshop Illustrator OmniGraffle or other visual design and wire-framing tools.
Proficiency in HTML CSS and JavaScript for rapid prototyping.
Experienced working in an Agile/Scrum development process.
Skills:
Strong customer service and communications skills both oral and written
Strong critical thinking skills that facilitate expedient problem solving
Strong video network administration documentation and debugging skills
Expert in usability testing methods such as card sorting heuristic evaluation surveys and user interviews
Proficient in design tools including Figma Adobe XD Sketch InVision and Miro
Deep knowledge of Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.1 and Section 508 standards for accessibility
Able to design wireframes mockups and prototypes that support both user needs and business objectives
Demonstrated ability to solve complex usability problems and lead research initiatives
Strong leadership and mentoring skills with experience guiding UX teams
Qualifications
Qualifications:
Minimum of 12 years with BS/BA or 16 years of experience with HS Diploma
Degree in and IT or math related field/or equivalent years of experience
Ability to obtain a Public Trust
Must be a US Citizen
Experience in the use and deployment usability related techniques
Must hold a current professional UX Certification (e.g. Nielsen Norman Group Human Factors International (HFI) or equivalent)
Peraton Overview
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the worlds leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider we deliver trusted highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land sea space air and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day our employees do the cant be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit to learn how were keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Target Salary Range
$104000 - $166000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position the individuals experience education knowledge skills and competencies as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position employees may be eligible for overtime shift differential and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
EEO
EEO: Equal opportunity employer including disability and protected veterans or other characteristics protected by law.
Peraton provides innovative solutions for the most sensitive and critical programs in government today, developed and executed by scientists, engineers, and other experts.