Jr. UX Engineer + Telework

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Bitwise is a leading provider of mission-focused intelligence solutions that advance national security for the Intelligence Community and Department of Defense. We're a small and growing company, so you can expect to hop in on the ground floor with us and be a consequential member of the team. You'll be more than a contract performer for us - you'll also be asked for ideas to improve our company and improve your career, and you'll contribute to our team culture. We value growth and community above almost all else, so we gather regularly for game nights, happy hours, tech talks, and plenty more. We think you'll like it here!

Remember, Bitwise is not a cult.

What We Look For

Bitwise hires talented engineers who are driven by purpose and who value a culture of technical excellence, growth, and overall wellness. We deliver new and innovative intelligence solutions to our customers at the very forefront of our country's national security missions. And we do it every single day. Our work matters, and so will you.

We ask that every new hire be able to :

Contribute meaningful thought leadership - if not right away, over time

Interact with our customers and earn their confidence in your abilities

Be detailed, even if that means taking a little more time to get it right

Contribute their ideas and ideals to improve all aspects of our company

Allow us to invest in their education so we both grow together

Know and live our core values every single day

About this Role

The AEA UX Design team is focused on solving user experience challenges for technologies used within the IC. The AEA UX team partners with developers, managers, and system engineers to keep intelligence products modern and cutting edge. The team researches and documents user workflows, designs front end systems, creates mockups, engages with users, interacts with multiple development teams using tools like Axure, PenPot, and Adobe Creative Cloud Suite.

Requirements

Active TS / SCI with Polygraph. Candidates without a current active clearance will not be considered.

Strong problem-solving abilities used to turn complex ideas into easily understood visuals

Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional product development teams

Experience with UX across multiple applications

Ability to design graphic user interface elements, like menus, tabs, and widgets

Experience with UI prototyping, visual communication, and interactive design

Ability to work remote 2 days per week and in the office 3 days per week - this is a hybrid position and not fully remote

Bachelor's in Computer Science (or related field) OR 5 years without the degree

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Preferred Skills

Design focused professional with experience as an Analyst, End User, or mission SME is highly desired

Benefits at Bitwise

Top salaries because we're top performers

Pick your PTO - Everyone values time and money differently, so we give you the flexibility to choose between 3 and 5 weeks of PTO with a corresponding adjustment to your pay. Your choice, your balance.

All 11 federal holidays, paid!

Up to 2 snow days, paid!

We'll quadruple (4x!) the first 6% you contribute to your 401(k), giving you up to a 24% company match. Contributing less than 6%? Unclaimed matches come right back to you as extra income, giving you a guaranteed 24% that goes to your retirement, to your paycheck, or both. C'mon now!

100% employer-paid medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances. That's a lot. Already covered on health insurance? No problem - we'll trade you this benefit for a boost to your salary instead.

$5,250 annual education assistance for training, certifications, tuition, and even student loan repayments.

Spot bonuses for obtained certifications, customer recognition, and just about anything else that makes us go "Hot damn!". We hope to say that many times about you.

Salary Range

Salary is determined on an individual basis following the interview process and considering various factors such as years of experience, skills, education, and certifications.

What to expect after applying

You'll get an email from us right away to acknowledge your application. After that, we'll :

Send over additional company materials for you to review

Schedule a video call to talk about you, our company, and your place in it

Craft a delightful offer package for you and record a video walkthrough

Work closely with you through onboarding. We'll keep it joyful and easy.

Disclaimers

Bitwise is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

Compensation for this position, including all compensation options, will be determined on an individual basis following the interview process.

If you require accommodations at any stage of the application or interview process, please contact our excellent Head of Growth and Talent Acquisition, Janine Hunter, at janine.hunter@bitwise.tech for assistance.