CACI bv · 17 hours ago
User Interface Architect
O'Fallon, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$98K/yr - $207K/yr
8+ years expCACI is seeking a User Interface (UI) Architect to lead front-end architecture and design for mission-critical software solutions supporting U.S. government and military customers. The role involves defining enterprise UI standards, guiding design system development, and delivering secure, high-performance interfaces to enhance operational awareness and decision support for defense applications.
EducationConsultingTraining
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Define and maintain enterprise-level UI architecture frameworks and design standards across multiple programs
Collaborate with UX, product, and systems engineering teams to translate mission requirements into intuitive user experiences
Architect and implement secure, performant, and modular front-end solutions that align with DoD cybersecurity and accessibility requirements (Section 508)
Develop and manage design systems, reusable component libraries, and UI pattern repositories for consistent product delivery
Conduct front-end design reviews, provide technical oversight, and ensure adherence to development best practices
Integrate with back-end APIs and data services to support real-time visualization and situational awareness applications
Make recommendations and prepare milestone status reports and deliveries/presentations of design concepts/integration to colleagues, subordinates and end-user representatives
Mentor front-end developers and promote modern engineering practices across teams
Support compliance with DISA STIG standards
Communicates architectural direction to executives, government stakeholders, and engineering teams
Advocate for user-centered design principles and technology modernization
Translate complex technical concepts for both technical and non-technical audiences
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Human-Computer Interaction, or related/relevant experience in related field (Master's preferred)
U.S. Citizenship required with ability to obtain a DoD Security Clearance
8+ years of experience in UI/front-end development; 2+ years in an architectural or lead technical role
Expertise in Figma, Axure, JAWS and ANDI
Proficiency with modern frameworks such as Miro, React, Angular, NVDA or Vue
Experience designing enterprise web applications within secure or classified network environments
Strong understanding of web accessibility, performance optimization, and cross-browser compatibility
Preferred
Experience supporting DoD, intelligence, or federal software environments
Working knowledge of DevSecOps pipelines, CI/CD, and cloud platforms (AWS GovCloud, Azure Government)
Familiarity with DISA STIGs, RMF, and DoD cybersecurity compliance frameworks
Experience with data visualization (D3.js, Mapbox, CesiumJS) and real-time UI frameworks
Certifications such as AWS Certified Front-End Specialist, DHS Trusted Tester 508, DoD 8570 Baseline, or CompTIA Security+
Familiarity with SAFe Agile concepts and program management
Benefits
Healthcare
Wellness
Financial
Retirement
Family support
Continuing education
Time off benefits
Company
CACI bv
CACI levert, implementeert en beheert bedrijfskritische oplossingen voor het Hoger Onderwijs: het StudentInformatieSysteem OSIRIS en LISA voor zaakgericht werken.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase