Unity & UX/UI Developer
Navstar Inc., El Segundo, CA, United States
Unity And UX / UI Developer
The Aerospace Corporation is the trusted partner to the nation's space programs, solving the hardest problems and providing unmatched technical expertise. As the operator of a federally funded research and development center (FFRDC), we are broadly engaged across all aspects of space- delivering innovative solutions that span satellite, launch, ground, and cyber systems for defense, civil and commercial customers. When you join our team, you'll be part of a special collection of problem solvers, thought leaders, and innovators. Join us and take your place in space. The Engineering Applications Department (EAD) is seeking a Unity and UX / UI Developer to create world-class user experiences for complex space systems. This is a full-time position based in El Segundo, CA, which requires 100% onsite work. What You'll Be Doing Build responsive, accessible, high-performance front-end interfaces with exceptional attention to detail Develop and implement intuitive experiences for game engine applications, advanced visualization software, and immersive technologies Partner with developers, engineers, scientists, and stakeholders to align vision and deliver cohesive solutions Foster a culture of excellence, continuous learning, and user empathy What You Need to be Successful Minimum Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Design, or related STEM discipline At least two years of development experience in Unity or other game engines (post bachelors completion), with expertise developing complex solutions for complete digital environments Proven experience with Python, C#, C++, or JavaScript; understanding of RESTful APIs, version control (Git), and modern development workflows Demonstrated ability in user research, usability testing, rapid prototyping, and accessibility Proven ability to present complex concepts to diverse audiences, from engineers to executives This position requires ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance, which is issued by the US government. U.S citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance. How You Can Stand Out It would be impressive if you have one or more of these: Master's or Ph.D. in HCI, Computer Science, Design, or Human Factors Experience in UX/UI design and development Extensive experience with game engines (Unity, Unreal Engine), 3D visualization environments, and AR/VR Experience with WebGL, Three.js, D3.js, Qt, OpenGL, shader programming, or real-time rendering Proficient skills in motion design using After Effects, Cinema4D, or similar tools Proficiency with Blender, Maya, 3DS Max, or equivalent modeling tools Experience in aerospace, defense, or government sectors Deep understanding of graphics principles, 3D math, and rendering pipelines Experience building and maintaining large-scale design systems Publications, presentations, or patents in UX/UI or human-computer interaction Current DoD Secret or TS/SCI clearance We offer a competitive compensation package where you'll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. The grade-based pay range for this job is listed below. Individual salaries within that range are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge and skills. (Min - Max)$86,600.00 - $129,800.00Pay Basis: Annual Leadership Competencies Our leadership philosophy is simple: every employee, regardless of level and role, can demonstrate leadership. At Aerospace, our commitment is our people. To cultivate our talent and ensure that we have a strong pipeline of future leaders, we want individuals who: Operate Strategically Lead Change Engage with Impact Foster Innovation Deliver Results Ways We Reward Our Employees During your interview process, our team will provide details of our industry-leading benefits.Benefits vary and are applicable based on Job Type. A few highlights include: Comprehensive health care and wellness plans Paid holidays, sick time, and vacation Standard and alternate work schedules, including telework options 401(k) Plan - Employees receive a total company-paid benefit of 8%, 10%, or 12% of eligible compensation based on years of service and matching contributions; employees are immediately eligible and vested in the plan upon hire Flexible spending accounts Variable pay program for exceptional contributions Relocation assistance Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career Education assistance programs An inclusive work environment built on teamwork, flexibility, and respect The Aerospace Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, color, religion, genetic information, marital status, ancestry, national origin, protected veteran status, physical disability, medical condition, mental disability, or disability status and any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. If you're an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran who needs assistance using our online job search and application tools or need reasonable accommodation to complete the job application process, please contact us by phone at 310.336.5432 or by email at peoplemangmnt.mailbox@aero.org.
The Aerospace Corporation is the trusted partner to the nation's space programs, solving the hardest problems and providing unmatched technical expertise. As the operator of a federally funded research and development center (FFRDC), we are broadly engaged across all aspects of space- delivering innovative solutions that span satellite, launch, ground, and cyber systems for defense, civil and commercial customers. When you join our team, you'll be part of a special collection of problem solvers, thought leaders, and innovators. Join us and take your place in space. The Engineering Applications Department (EAD) is seeking a Unity and UX / UI Developer to create world-class user experiences for complex space systems. This is a full-time position based in El Segundo, CA, which requires 100% onsite work. What You'll Be Doing Build responsive, accessible, high-performance front-end interfaces with exceptional attention to detail Develop and implement intuitive experiences for game engine applications, advanced visualization software, and immersive technologies Partner with developers, engineers, scientists, and stakeholders to align vision and deliver cohesive solutions Foster a culture of excellence, continuous learning, and user empathy What You Need to be Successful Minimum Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Design, or related STEM discipline At least two years of development experience in Unity or other game engines (post bachelors completion), with expertise developing complex solutions for complete digital environments Proven experience with Python, C#, C++, or JavaScript; understanding of RESTful APIs, version control (Git), and modern development workflows Demonstrated ability in user research, usability testing, rapid prototyping, and accessibility Proven ability to present complex concepts to diverse audiences, from engineers to executives This position requires ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance, which is issued by the US government. U.S citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance. How You Can Stand Out It would be impressive if you have one or more of these: Master's or Ph.D. in HCI, Computer Science, Design, or Human Factors Experience in UX/UI design and development Extensive experience with game engines (Unity, Unreal Engine), 3D visualization environments, and AR/VR Experience with WebGL, Three.js, D3.js, Qt, OpenGL, shader programming, or real-time rendering Proficient skills in motion design using After Effects, Cinema4D, or similar tools Proficiency with Blender, Maya, 3DS Max, or equivalent modeling tools Experience in aerospace, defense, or government sectors Deep understanding of graphics principles, 3D math, and rendering pipelines Experience building and maintaining large-scale design systems Publications, presentations, or patents in UX/UI or human-computer interaction Current DoD Secret or TS/SCI clearance We offer a competitive compensation package where you'll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. The grade-based pay range for this job is listed below. Individual salaries within that range are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge and skills. (Min - Max)$86,600.00 - $129,800.00Pay Basis: Annual Leadership Competencies Our leadership philosophy is simple: every employee, regardless of level and role, can demonstrate leadership. At Aerospace, our commitment is our people. To cultivate our talent and ensure that we have a strong pipeline of future leaders, we want individuals who: Operate Strategically Lead Change Engage with Impact Foster Innovation Deliver Results Ways We Reward Our Employees During your interview process, our team will provide details of our industry-leading benefits.Benefits vary and are applicable based on Job Type. A few highlights include: Comprehensive health care and wellness plans Paid holidays, sick time, and vacation Standard and alternate work schedules, including telework options 401(k) Plan - Employees receive a total company-paid benefit of 8%, 10%, or 12% of eligible compensation based on years of service and matching contributions; employees are immediately eligible and vested in the plan upon hire Flexible spending accounts Variable pay program for exceptional contributions Relocation assistance Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career Education assistance programs An inclusive work environment built on teamwork, flexibility, and respect The Aerospace Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, color, religion, genetic information, marital status, ancestry, national origin, protected veteran status, physical disability, medical condition, mental disability, or disability status and any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. If you're an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran who needs assistance using our online job search and application tools or need reasonable accommodation to complete the job application process, please contact us by phone at 310.336.5432 or by email at peoplemangmnt.mailbox@aero.org.