UI/UX Developer

CAI is hiring a full-time UI/UX Developer to build and refine front-end experiences for the MetroAlerts notification platform.

Responsibilities

• Design, code, and modify websites from layout through functionality based on client specifications
• Develop and adapt application front ends aligned to the established design system, while maintaining accessibility requirements
• Use the same tools and technologies in use on the project and apply industry best practices for user experience
• Create application user interfaces that meet accessibility and design system requirements
• Use modern technologies and methods to capture user requirements
• Contribute to the design system by building new elements and maintaining existing UI components
• Collaborate with the team and follow Agile methodology

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and/or a combination of education and experience providing equivalent competency
• 8 years of experience
• Demonstrated experience designing, deploying, enhancing, and supporting highly available, mission-critical applications for both public-facing and internal business functions, primarily on Microsoft Azure and Power Platform
• Expertise in enterprise-grade tools, governance frameworks, security practices, and delivery methodologies used to develop, integrate, and maintain complex business applications
• Strong React or Angular experience
• HTML/CSS/JavaScript/TypeScript with component-based, responsive design experience
• UX/usability experience including design systems, wireframing and prototyping, responsive web design, and user journey mapping
• Experience supporting streamlined alert creation and oversight workflows that reduce cognitive load in time-sensitive MICC operations
• Section 508 / WCAG compliance (critical for public-facing and accessibility/ELSTAT alerts)
• Integration experience consuming REST APIs and GTFS-driven data, rendering into web, Rider Tools, and signage/PIDS contexts
• Familiarity with Azure hosting (Container Apps), Git, and CI/CD deployment
• Awareness of migrating off the legacy Power Apps Portals front end onto modular Azure architecture

Technologies

• Microsoft Azure
• Power Platform
• React
• Angular
• HTML, CSS, JavaScript, TypeScript
• Section 508, WCAG
• REST APIs
• GTFS
• Azure hosting (Container Apps)
• Git
• CI/CD

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401k retirement account access
• Paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law

Location: Hyattsville, MD (onsite)

Employment: Full-time

Compensation: USD 40–45 per hour

Education (required): Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field