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Promote Project

Senior UX Engineer

Promote Project, Tampa, Florida, us, 33646


Raft (https://TeamRaft.com ) is a customer-obsessed non-traditional small business with a purposeful focus on Distributed Data Systems, Platforms at Scale, and Complex Application Development, with headquarters in McLean, VA. Our range of clients includes innovative federal and public agencies leveraging design thinking, cutting-edge tech stack, and cloud-native ecosystem. We build digital solutions that impact the lives of millions of Americans.We’re looking for an experienced

Senior UX Engineer

to support our customers and join our passionate team of high-impact problem solvers.About the role:As a

Senior UX Engineer , you will be part of the team building a data focused product that is built on best of breed open source solutions like Kafka, Trino, DuckDB, and Superset. You will primarily work on front-end features that make interacting with data easier, enabling users to be able to tell a data story through our product.What we are looking for:6+ years of hands-on experience building visually pleasing front-end applications in HTML/CSS, React, Angular, Vue or other frameworks/librariesMust have expertise in MUI, D3.js, Deck.gl , and other librariesDeep understanding of UX best practices to create useful, usable, and aesthetically pleasing softwareKnowledge of accessibility standards and developing 508-compliant softwareUnderstanding of responsive design principles, and experience developing responsive software applicationsExperience with building and releasing software in cloud-native environmentsExperience using a variety of package managers/dependency managers including Maven, Gradle, and NPMExperience with Docker and KubernetesExperience collaborating with a designer using design software such as FigmaSTEM Background or relevant industry experienceObtain Security+ within the first 90 days of employment with RaftHighly preferred:Experience with building map-based UIsFamiliarity with Kafka concepts and integration techniques for handling and processing streaming data efficiently in front-end applications, especially within event-driven architectures and microservices environmentsExperience in a backend language like Java, Python, Ruby, Go, RustUX certifications or courses takenClearance Requirements:Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret security clearanceWork Type:Remote (Local to Tampa, FL preferred)May require up to 25% travelSalary Range :$110,000 - $200,000The determination of compensation is predicated upon a candidate's comprehensive experience, demonstrated skill, and proven abilitiesWhat we will offer you:Highly competitive salaryFully covered healthcare, dental, and vision coverage401(k) and company matchTake as you need PTO + 11 paid holidaysMonthly box of yummy snacks to eat while doing meaningful workRemote, hybrid, and flexible work optionsAnd More!Our Vision Statement:We bridge the gap between humans and data through radical transparency and our obsession with the mission.Our Customer Obsession:We will approach every deliverable like it's a product. We will adopt a customer-obsessed mentality. As we grow, and our footprint becomes larger, teams and employees will treat each other not only as teammates but customers. We must live the customer-obsessed mindset, always. This will help us scale and it will translate to the interactions that our Rafters have with their clients and other product teams that they integrate with. Our culture will enable our success and set us apart from other companies.How do we get there?Public-sector modernization is critical for us to live in a better world. We, at Raft, want to innovate and solve complex problems. And, if we are successful, our generation and the ones that follow us will live in a delightful, efficient, and accessible world where out-of-box thinking, and collaboration is a norm.Raft’s core philosophy is

Ubuntu: I Am, Because We are . We support our

“nadi”

by elevating the other Rafters. We work as a hyper collaborative team where each team member brings a unique perspective, adding value that did not exist before. People make Raft special. We celebrate each other and our cognitive and cultural diversity. We are devoted to our practice of innovation and collaboration.

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