Sr. UI/UX Developer/Architect (Hybrid)

Job Title: Sr. UI/UX Developer/Architect (Hybrid)

Duration (Contract): 9 Months

Client Location: Des Moines, IA 50309

Location Preference: Hybrid

Job Description:
As a Sr. UI/UX Developer/Architect , you will lead the development of enterprise design systems and accessibility-first user interfaces that support scalable, reusable, and compliant digital experiences. This role requires deep expertise in WCAG accessibility standards, front-end architecture, and design system implementation to ensure consistency, usability, and accessibility across enterprise applications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain enterprise design systems and reusable component libraries.

• Build accessible, scalable UI components using Angular, HTML, and SASS.

• Ensure compliance with WCAG 2.1 standards, including advanced accessibility requirements.

• Develop and document reusable components using Storybook.

• Create high-level wrapper components that promote consistency across applications.

• Conduct accessibility reviews, audits, and usability assessments.

• Collaborate with developers, UX teams, and stakeholders to establish design and accessibility standards.

• Provide mentorship and guidance on accessibility and design system best practices.

• Participate in code reviews and ensure adherence to front-end development standards.

• Support enterprise modernization initiatives by delivering accessible and user-centered solutions.

Required Skills, Experiences, Education, and Competencies:

• 5+ years of professional front-end development experience.

• Proven experience designing and implementing enterprise design systems and reusable component libraries.

• Strong expertise in WCAG 2.1/AAA accessibility standards, ARIA roles, semantic HTML, and accessibility testing.

• Advanced proficiency in Angular, HTML, and SASS development.

• Hands-on experience with Storybook for component development and documentation.

• Strong understanding of UX design principles, accessibility-first design, and user interface architecture.

• Experience working with USWDS or other enterprise-level design systems.

• Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills.

• Experience conducting accessibility audits, code reviews, and compliance assessments.

• Familiarity with .NET, MVC, SQL, and enterprise application integration is preferred.

The hourly range for roles of this nature are $60.00 to $80.00/hr. Rates are heavily dependent on skills, experience, location, and industry.

cyberThink is an Equal Opportunity Employer.