IronArch Technology
UX Researcher
IronArch Technology, Mc Lean, Virginia, us, 22107
Who We AreKnown for being a Best Place to Work and a People First company, IronArch Technology is an award-winning Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) specializing in providing innovative solutions and world-class services to Federal Government clients.Our employees have voted us as a
'Best Place to Work' 8 times
and we are an
INC 5000 recipient for being one of the fastest growing businesses in the United States.Our Values:
People First, Servant Leadership, Deliver and Inspire Excellence, Do the right thing!What You'll DoIn this role, you will serve as an experienced individual contributor within a team, with the expectation that you will further develop your leadership, guidance, and mentoring skills. With minimal oversight from leadership, you will be responsible for supporting the goal of meeting scope, schedule, and delivery requirements. A Senior Researcher impacts the long-term goals of meeting scope, schedule, and delivery requirements, while contributing to the development of the program's research strategy. You may serve as the discipline's primary lead when working with stakeholders and utilize strong influential skills to drive improvements in research processes and practices.Primary expectations of a Senior Researcher include:Strong influential skills to build relationships with team members, government and company stakeholders, and program managementLead cross-functional efforts for team members and team leadsNavigates ambiguous requirements and environments to support deliveryPlans, conducts, analyzes, and shares knowledge from research based on the team's questions and goalsPrioritizes research projects based on team needs and goals, balancing research team capacityPlans and facilitates collaboration between researchers, product team members, and stakeholdersInfluences and communicates research strategy for the programDemonstrates the ability to coach and mentor researchers, with a focus on providing actionable feedback that helps individuals grow within the research disciplineParticipate in grading candidate homeworks and participating in panel interviewsAbility to identify risks and communicate to leadership; provides recommendations to mitigate identified risksOversees research scope and the development of recommendations; leads efforts to effectively communicate results to internal and external stakeholdersContributes to planning, conducting, and synthesizing researchRequirementsBachelor's degree and 7+ years of experienceRelevant years of experience may be substituted for educationPrior experience serving as a mentor to junior level team membersExtensive experience with research principles and relevant technologies, understands roles with which they interact and how their work impacts business goalsExperience with Mura, Figma and Wireframe, Ruby on Rails, Postgres, Redis, API Auth, API integration, K8s, Docker, AWS EKS, Image/code scanningAbility to obtain a public trust clearanceWhy IronArch Technology?Awarded Best Place to Work 8 times!Competitive compensation and market-leading bonus opportunitiesMedical, dental and vision benefits where a significant portion of the premium is subsidized by IronArch. For qualifying high deductible health plans, IronArch also contributes towards a Health Reimbursement Account to cover eligible medical expensesCompany-provided healthcare concierge assistance to help explain your coverage in plain language; help you find, choose, and schedule quality care; and address billing, benefit, or claims concerns, potentially saving hours of your time401(k) retirement plan where the company contributes dollar for dollar up to 3 percent, and 50 cents on the dollar for the 4th and 5th percent with immediate entry and immediate vesting20 days of PTO accumulated per calendar year11 paid holidaysBereavement, jury duty, parental (maternity/paternity/adoption), and military leavesSabbatical programsCompany-paid short- and long-term disabilityCompany-paid life insuranceVoluntary life, accidental and indemnity income replacement benefitsProfessional development reimbursementHealth club reimbursementMatching donation program and annual philanthropic activitiesPet insuranceAnd more!Apply today to learn why IronArch Technology has been recognized as "Best Place to Work" for 8 years!IronArch Technology is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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'Best Place to Work' 8 times
and we are an
INC 5000 recipient for being one of the fastest growing businesses in the United States.Our Values:
People First, Servant Leadership, Deliver and Inspire Excellence, Do the right thing!What You'll DoIn this role, you will serve as an experienced individual contributor within a team, with the expectation that you will further develop your leadership, guidance, and mentoring skills. With minimal oversight from leadership, you will be responsible for supporting the goal of meeting scope, schedule, and delivery requirements. A Senior Researcher impacts the long-term goals of meeting scope, schedule, and delivery requirements, while contributing to the development of the program's research strategy. You may serve as the discipline's primary lead when working with stakeholders and utilize strong influential skills to drive improvements in research processes and practices.Primary expectations of a Senior Researcher include:Strong influential skills to build relationships with team members, government and company stakeholders, and program managementLead cross-functional efforts for team members and team leadsNavigates ambiguous requirements and environments to support deliveryPlans, conducts, analyzes, and shares knowledge from research based on the team's questions and goalsPrioritizes research projects based on team needs and goals, balancing research team capacityPlans and facilitates collaboration between researchers, product team members, and stakeholdersInfluences and communicates research strategy for the programDemonstrates the ability to coach and mentor researchers, with a focus on providing actionable feedback that helps individuals grow within the research disciplineParticipate in grading candidate homeworks and participating in panel interviewsAbility to identify risks and communicate to leadership; provides recommendations to mitigate identified risksOversees research scope and the development of recommendations; leads efforts to effectively communicate results to internal and external stakeholdersContributes to planning, conducting, and synthesizing researchRequirementsBachelor's degree and 7+ years of experienceRelevant years of experience may be substituted for educationPrior experience serving as a mentor to junior level team membersExtensive experience with research principles and relevant technologies, understands roles with which they interact and how their work impacts business goalsExperience with Mura, Figma and Wireframe, Ruby on Rails, Postgres, Redis, API Auth, API integration, K8s, Docker, AWS EKS, Image/code scanningAbility to obtain a public trust clearanceWhy IronArch Technology?Awarded Best Place to Work 8 times!Competitive compensation and market-leading bonus opportunitiesMedical, dental and vision benefits where a significant portion of the premium is subsidized by IronArch. For qualifying high deductible health plans, IronArch also contributes towards a Health Reimbursement Account to cover eligible medical expensesCompany-provided healthcare concierge assistance to help explain your coverage in plain language; help you find, choose, and schedule quality care; and address billing, benefit, or claims concerns, potentially saving hours of your time401(k) retirement plan where the company contributes dollar for dollar up to 3 percent, and 50 cents on the dollar for the 4th and 5th percent with immediate entry and immediate vesting20 days of PTO accumulated per calendar year11 paid holidaysBereavement, jury duty, parental (maternity/paternity/adoption), and military leavesSabbatical programsCompany-paid short- and long-term disabilityCompany-paid life insuranceVoluntary life, accidental and indemnity income replacement benefitsProfessional development reimbursementHealth club reimbursementMatching donation program and annual philanthropic activitiesPet insuranceAnd more!Apply today to learn why IronArch Technology has been recognized as "Best Place to Work" for 8 years!IronArch Technology is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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