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NCDHHS - Child Support - Senior UI/UX Developer

Abacus, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States, 27601

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Engagement Type: Contract

Short Description: The NC Department of Health and Human Services (NC DHHS) / Child Support Services is seeking a Senior UI/UX Developer for the Child Support System Enhancement Effort.

Complete Description: Senior UI/UX Developer

Experience Level:

Senior

About the Role

The Child Support System Enhancement Effort aims to transform existing functionality from a legacy mainframe system into an enhanced, web-based platform. This transformation is a continuation of the current enhancement effort and will improve user experience by integrating with the existing web-based application in an Agile development environment.

Join our Child Support team to transform a legacy mainframe system into a modern, web-based platform that improves usability, accessibility, and scalability. We're seeking a Senior UI/UX Developer who is passionate about human-centered design and AI-driven innovation.

You will own the UI/UX design process-from wireframes and prototypes to production-ready interfaces-while ensuring compliance with WCAG accessibility standards. This role combines front-end excellence, Java-based backend integration, and AI-powered development practices in an Agile environment.

Key Responsibilities Design and implement

modern, responsive UI

using

HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, Bootstrap , and frameworks like

React, Angular, or Vue or similar . Replace legacy JSP screens with

user-friendly, accessible interfaces . Create

wireframes, prototypes, and design systems

that enhance usability. Leverage

AI tools

for UI/UX optimization, automated design recommendations, and intelligent development workflows. Ensure seamless integration with

RESTful APIs

(collaborating with backend teams) Optimize UI for

performance, accessibility, and cross-browser compatibility . Participate in

Agile ceremonies

and collaborate with backend developers and UAT teams. Required Skills & Qualifications

5+ years

of experience in UI/UX-focused full-stack development. Hands on experience using

modern JavaScript frameworks

like

React, Angular, or Vue or similar . Proven experience in

human-centered design ,

WCAG compliance , and responsive layouts. Ability to create

wireframes, prototypes , and translate them into functional UIs. Experience with

RESTful APIs , and

cross-browser optimization . Familiarity with

AI-driven UI/UX tools

like

Figma AI, Uizard ,

Canva AI, ChatGPT, CoPilot or similar AI tools . Knowledge of

DevOps practices

(Git, CI/CD pipelines) and Agile methodologies.

Required / Desired Skills Skill Required / Desired Amount of Experience Experience with Frontend (JavaScript, HTML5, CSS, Bootstrap or similar) Required 6 Years Experience with UI/UX Design (Wireframes, Prototypes) Required 3 Years Experience with Responsive Design Required 2 Years Experience with Modern JS Frameworks (React, Angular, Vue or similar frameworks) Required 3 Years Experience with Unit or UI Testing (Jasmine, Jest, Selenium or similar tools) Required 3 Years Experience with AI in Development Highly desired 1 Years

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