UI/UX Product Developer

UI/UX Product Developer at Leidos

Leidos is a leading technology and solutions provider serving both government and commercial sectors with innovative digital and mission-critical solutions. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos employs approximately 47,000 professionals worldwide and reported annual revenues of around $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ending January 2025. The company's focus is on delivering smarter, more efficient solutions that enhance operational effectiveness and improve outcomes for its clients. Leidos is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment where innovation, integrity, and excellence are prioritized. The organization values its employees and offers competitive compensation packages, comprehensive health and wellness programs, and opportunities for professional growth.

About The Role

Join our innovative Medical Health Support Contract team as a UI/UX Product Developer, where you will play a crucial role in supporting the design, development, and optimization of user experiences for digital health products. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented and analytical individual passionate about understanding user behavior and improving product usability. You will collaborate closely with UX designers, product managers, and development teams to gather and analyze user data, conduct research, and implement enhancements that improve overall user satisfaction. Your work will directly contribute to delivering high-quality remote healthcare services to Military Health System beneficiaries, ensuring they receive optimal care regardless of location. This role offers a unique opportunity to be part of healthcare’s digital transformation, emphasizing security, innovation, and excellence. The position requires working within Agile development processes and supporting UI/UX capabilities within Salesforce, making it a dynamic and rewarding career opportunity for those eager to grow their expertise in UX and product analysis.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience in UX research, product analysis, or related fields
• Minimum of 2+ years of relevant experience
• Basic knowledge of UX research methods, usability testing, and data analysis techniques
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) or Google Workspace
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment
• Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work
• Proficiency in navigating electronic systems, virtual service platforms, and computer programs
• Must have a dedicated, private, and quiet workspace with reliable high-speed internet (wired connection preferred)
• U.S. citizen, fluent in English, and able to maintain security clearances as required

Preferred Qualifications

• Basic understanding of front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript
• Certification in UX design, product management, or data analysis
• Familiarity with design tools like Adobe XD, Figma, Sketch, or Axure RP
• Experience with analytics tools such as Google Analytics, Mixpanel, or Hotjar
• Knowledge of Agile or Scrum methodologies
• Experience supporting military communities or working within healthcare or veteran services environments
• Veteran/military retiree or military spouse experience is a plus

Responsibilities

• Assist in conducting user research through surveys, interviews, focus groups, and usability testing to gather insights
• Analyze user behavior and feedback to identify trends, pain points, and opportunities for product improvement
• Support the creation of user personas, journey maps, and other research artifacts to guide design decisions
• Collaborate with product managers to define and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for product success
• Utilize analytics tools like Google Analytics, Mixpanel, or Hotjar to analyze product usage data and identify optimization areas
• Conduct competitive analysis to benchmark features and user experiences against industry standards
• Work with UX designers to translate research findings into actionable design recommendations
• Assist in creating wireframes, prototypes, and mockups to visualize solutions
• Ensure designs meet user needs, business goals, and accessibility standards
• Prepare reports, dashboards, and presentations to communicate insights and recommendations to stakeholders
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement research findings and product enhancements effectively
• Participate in ongoing training, workshops, and industry events to stay updated on UX and product analysis trends
• Support the continuous development and refinement of UX and product analysis processes within the organization

Benefits

• Competitive salary aligned with experience and responsibilities
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans
• Paid time off and holiday leave
• Retirement savings plans with company matching options
• Professional development opportunities, including training and certifications
• Work-life balance initiatives and flexible work arrangements
• Supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and innovation

Equal Opportunity

Leidos is an an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family status, marital status, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by applicable law.

Key skills/competency

• User Experience (UX) Research
• User Interface (UI) Design
• Product Analysis
• Data Analysis
• Usability Testing
• Agile Methodologies
• Salesforce UI/UX
• Wireframing & Prototyping
• Stakeholder Communication
• Front-end Technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)