Software Engineer II - UI/UX

Location: Folsom, CA

Department: Software Engineering

Voyager is an innovative defense, national security and space technology company committed to advancing and delivering transformative, mission-critical solutions. We tackle the most complex challenges to unlock new frontiers for human progress, fortify national security, and protect critical assets to lead in the race for technological and operational superiority from ground to space. 

Forge the Future: Join Voyager Technologies 

The future belongs to those who build it. At Voyager Technologies, we’re building technologies that protect lives, expand frontiers and prepare us for what’s next. And we’re doing that with people who are wired to solve, build, adapt and lead. These roles are not for the faint of heart.  

You’ll help lay the foundation for humanity's future. Join a culture where innovation thrives, curiosity is rewarded, and impact is real. We’re a company of doers, thinkers and builders, united by purpose and grounded in reality. 

If you want to put your skills to work where the stakes are real and the mission is bigger than any one person, forge the future with Voyager. 

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Job Summary: 

Excitement and eagerness to learn and apply new technologies in the airborne intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance mission space. Development and application of advanced methods, theories, and research techniques in applying software to solve challenging problems. Design and development of graphical user interface applications enhancing and enabling the user’s experience.Incorporate human factors in the workflow, eye movement efficient user interface, and key click/mouse click optimization in the design and development of end applications. The position will provide opportunities to work directly with technical peers, chief engineers, systems engineering and program managers within the company.

Responsibilities: 

This job requires the candidate to perform software engineering tasks, inclusive of those identified below, with little to no supervision:

• Work with senior engineers and customers to define and transform UX requirements into UI wireframes, mockups, and working prototypes
• Interface with the engineering team in designing intuitive web application for a user/analyst using modern web design methods
• Ability to develop innovative solutions using emerging technologies
• Document and present design material to engineers, customers, and management
• Evaluate and leverage emerging software technology
• Prepare presentation material and present at customer reviews and technical interchange meetings
• Participate in customer meetings, peer reviews, and problem-solving meetings
• Identify potential solutions given technology, organization, and management constraints
• Make critical decisions that define the direction for the software products/deliverables
• Other related job duties, as assigned

Required Qualifications: 

• Two (2) years to four (4) years of experience in similar position

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering from an accredited university

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Agile software development team experience
• Full stack experience developing web-based applications
• Languages: Javascript, TypeScript, HTML/CSS, Java
• Databases: MongoDB
• Frameworks: React, Express, Node, Next, Cesium, Resium, MUI (Material UI), WebGL or WebGPU
• Tools: Git, Docker, Kubernetes, Helm
• Implementation of new or improved features to an existing MERN system
• Working knowledge of Agile software development methods
• Working knowledge of RESTful APIs
• Proven ability to successfully multi-task in a highly collaborative team environment
• Willingness to seek-out and assume increasing responsibilities as workload changes
• Possess excellent communication skills, with an emphasis on verbal and written communication
• Working knowledge of mathematical and statistical principles and formulas.
• Working knowledge of security and encryption
• Ability to travel approximately 10% of the time
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).

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The salary range represents the base salary range for this position. Actual compensation will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors. Those include but are not limited to location, experience, and performance.

Voyager offers a comprehensive, total compensation package, which includes competitive salary, a discretionary annual bonus plan, paid time off (PTO), a comprehensive health benefit package, retirement savings, wellness program, and various other benefits. When you join our team, you’re not just an employee; you become part of a dynamic community dedicated to innovation and excellence. 

To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. 

Voyager is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.  

Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran 

The statements contained in this job description are intended to describe the general content and requirements for performance of this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties, responsibilities, and requirements. This job description is not an employment agreement or contract. Management has the exclusive right to alter the scope of work within the framework of this job description at any time without prior notice.