Change is here....Anchored by a startup culture and human-centered delivery approach, Steampunk puts our Federal government clients in the center of everything we design, develop, and deliver to drive game changing mission impacts and user experience.

Industry: IT Services and IT Consulting
Company Size: 201-500 employees

Steampunk, Inc.

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**Design. Disrupt. Repeat.**

Be an agent of change on a team committed to achieving client-focused, mission-driven excellence. Steampunk is the explosive collision of human-centered design and traditional government contracting. We are an employee-owned company with a startup mindset and time-tested approaches tailored for the federal government. We’re passionate about creating solutions that are impactful, practical, and scalable while meeting our clients’ ever-changing needs. We believe in empowering our people to find creative solutions to intractable problems. We believe the best environment in which to grow and thrive is outside our comfort zone. We believe that while good design makes for a good product , human-centered design makes for an excellent one.

**Contributions**

**Contributions**

As a Senior UX Design Lead , you will be responsible for guiding government clients through our Design Intelligence™ framework , incorporating human-centered methods to solve complex user experience challenges. You will plan and execute UX initiatives from discovery through interface design ; research, prototyping, iteration, visual design, user , usability , and accessibility testing. You will serve as the voice of the customer and make sure their needs are considered and met within a proposed solution.

**Responsibilities**

-  P articipate in all aspects of the discovery process to understand: client mission and goals; stakeholders, users and their ecosystems; current state journeys; user segments; program and project objectives

-  Conduct workshops and interviews to help frame pain points and opportunities, define insights, validate hypothesis, and create a compelling experience vision

-  Understand the relevance of and how artifacts like journey maps, service blueprints, personas, ecosystem and experience maps fit into crafting the user experience

-  Conduct user research and testing and effectively translate user needs into an implementable digital experience

-  Collaborate and communicate stakeholder and user needs on a cross functional team within an agile environment

-  Understand and embrace the specifications and constraints of a given technology, platform and/or operational environment

-  Design intuitive, elegant, and accessible interfaces supported through a test and learn process

-  Ensure all deliverables across a variety of projects are produced at the highest quality

**Qualifications**

**Qualifications**

-  Ability to obtain a U.S. government Public Trust Security Clearance

-  6 + years of professional UX and UI experience designing viable solutions for multi-platform digital products

-  Current portfolio demonstrating ideology, methods, tools, skills, and craft

-  Thorough knowledge and demonstrated experience conducting primary and secondary user-research including user-interviews, discovery and co-creation workshops, heuristic evaluation, and card sorting (for example), and applying those insights to personas, journey maps, site maps, ecosystem maps, information architecture, and interface design

-  Thorough knowledge and demonstrated experience in UI design including wireframing, low and high-fidelity prototyping, moderated and unmoderated user testing, and accessibility testing

-  Knowledge and experience with 508 compliance requirements

-  Experience working on a scrum team within the Agile delivery framework and experience integrating research and design into technical sprints including writing user stories and story pointing

-  Proficiency in tools like Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, Figma, Zeplin and other prototyping tools

-  Desire to keep pace with ever-changing industry tools and best practices with the ability to make recommendations as needed for the best outcome

-  Experience collaborating within a multi-disciplinary delivery team including service designers , technologists, data scientists, engineers, solution architects, and change managers

-  A natural curiosity for solving problems coupled with strong analytical skills

-  A collaborative nature with excellent written communication and presentation skills

-  Experience working in a project-based environment

-  Degree or equivalent experience in HCD, HCI, and/or UX design

**Bonus Points**

-  Previous work experience in or with the federal government

-  Previous work experience as a consultant

-  Experience working on a cross-functional Salesforce implementation team

**About Steampunk**

**About Steam ** **punk**

Steampunk relies on several factors to determine salary, including but not limited to geographic location, contractual requirements, education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience. The projected compensation range for this position is $110,000 to $170,000. The estimate displayed represents a typical annual salary range for this position. Annual salary is just one aspect of Steampunk’s total compensation package for employees. Learn more about additional Steampunk benefits here.

**Identity Statement**

As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Steampunk is a **Change Agent ** in the Federal contracting industry, bringing new thinking to clients in the Homeland, Federal Civilian, Health and DoD sectors . Through our **Design Intelligence™ process ** , we are fundamentally changing the expectations our Federal clients have for true shared accountability in solving their toughest mission challenges . As an **employee owned company ** , we focus on investing in our employees to enable them to do the greatest work of their careers – and rewarding them for outstanding contributions to our growth. If you want to learn more about our story, visit http://www.steampunk.com .

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Steampunk participates in the E-Verify program .

Senior UX/UI Designer

As an **Software Developer **, you will work within our growing DevSecOps practice delivering software features, APIs, and micros-service solutions. We are looking for candidates with experience with 3-5 years experience writing software using Agile and DevSecOps methods such as build/release management, CI/CD practices, and test automation.

**Responsibilities include**

- Design, develop, and deploy modular micro-services and cloud-based systems

- Understanding the needs of stakeholders and conveying this to other developers

- Write and debug code for innovative software solutions

- Troubleshoot software quality, security and reliability issues

- Participate in code reviews and quality assurance activities

- Automate unit and functional tests

- Testing and examining code written by others and analyzing results

- Ensure that software is secure against cyber threats

- Identifying technical problems, performing root cause analysis, and developing software updates and ‘fixes’

- Document software code, features, and training guides

- Document as-is state of the environment, perform a gap analysis, and produce artifacts that articulate options and recommendations

- Leverage virtualization and containerization to optimize and modernize software systems

- Act as an individual contributor and mentor more junior team members

- Engineer and implement solutions and provide recommendations for continuous improvement for the services provided

**Required**

- Ability to obtain a U.S. government Security Clearance

- BS Degree in an IT field OR BS in a non-IT field and 2 years related IT experience

- 3 Years of experience with one or more programming languages (Java, Ruby, react, C++, C)

- 3 Years of experience with Git SCM providers such as GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket

- 3 Years of experience with one or more programming or scripting languages (Java, .NET, Python)

- Ability to obtain a U.S. government Security Clearance

- Experience with one or more clouds (I.e. AWS, Azure, or GCP)

- Experience using CI/CD pipelines with tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, GitHub Pipelines, CircleCI, TravisCI

- Experience implementing docker containers and utilizing platforms such as Kubernetes

- Experience implementing Automated Testing frameworks including unit testing

**Preferred**

- Certifications

- AWS Cloud Practitione

- AWS Solution Architect Associate

- Azure Developer Associate

- 3 years of application development experience in an Agile environment

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, interpersonal and collaborative skills

Steampunk relies on several factors to determine salary, including but not limited to geographic location, contractual requirements, education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience. The projected compensation range for this position is $85,000 to $170,000. The estimate displayed represents a typical annual salary range for this position. Annual salary is just one aspect of Steampunk’s total compensation package for employees. Learn more about additional Steampunk benefits here.

**Identity Statement**

As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Steampunk is a **Change Agent ** in the Federal contracting industry, bringing new thinking to clients in the Homeland, Federal Civilian, Health and DoD sectors. Through our **Human-Centered delivery methodology **, we are fundamentally changing the expectations our Federal clients have for true shared accountability in solving their toughest mission challenges. As an **employee owned company **, we focus on investing in our employees to enable them to do the greatest work of their careers - and rewarding them for outstanding contributions to our growth. If you want to learn more about our story, visit http//www.steampunk.com.

Full Stack Developer

As a **Test Engineer, **you will work at delivering quality assurance services to support application, cloud and data systems development.

**Contributions**

**Responsibilities**

As a Test Engineer, you will work with our growing DevSecOps practice delivering quality assurance services to support application, cloud and data systems development. We are looking for candidates with 3-5 years experience with experience with quality assurance and test automation practices in an Agile/DevSecOps work environment. Responsibilities include:

-  Understanding the needs of stakeholders and conveying this to developers

-  Meet with product design team to determine testing parameters

-  Write test plans, create test cases, test procedures, bug reports, final QA reports for products

-  Manage test data architecture definition and requests

-  Troubleshoot errors and streamline the test procedures

-  Testing and examining code written by others and analyzing results, including three or more of the following:

-  Data validation testing

-  Functional testing

-  Performance and load testing

-  Usability testing

-  Accessibility (508) testing

-  Establishing automated testing tools and infrastructure for test automation

-  Provide validation testing of different system and data sets for cloud migrations

-  Develop automated testing scripts considering parallelization and idempotency

-  Automate and improve development, testing, deployment, and release processes

-  Ensuring that systems are safe and secure against cybersecurity threats

-  Working with software developers and software engineers to ensure that development follows established processes and works as intended

-  Document as-is state of the environment, perform a gap analysis, and produce artifacts that articulate options and recommendations

-  Leverage virtualization and containerization to optimize testing software systems

-  Work with teams to bring continuous improvement to DevSecOps processes and tools.

-  Engineer and implement solutions and provide recommendations for continuous improvement for the services provided

-  Present regular status updates and provide cross training to other DevOps team members.

-  Act as an individual contributor and mentor more junior team members

-  Executes detailed test scenarios for Salesforce applications, including functional, regression, and integration testing.

-  Logs defects, validates fixes, and ensures that the system meets the defined acceptance criteria before deployment.

**Required**

**Qualifications**

-  Ability to obtain a U.S. government Security Clearance

-  BS Degree in an IT field OR BS in a non-IT field and 2 years related IT experience

-  3 Years of Experience with Git SCM providers such as GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket

-  3 Years of Experience with one or more programming or scripting languages

-  3 Years of application DevSecOps Experience with actual/active development experience in an Agile environment

-  Experience utilizing docker containers and utilizing platforms such as Kubernetes

-  3 Years of Experience implementing test automation, using tools such as Selenium, Appium, Soap UI, RestAssured, Postman

-  Experience integrating test automation including performance, security, and functional tests into CI/CD Pipelines

-  Experience with performance and load testing

-  Experience in one or more cloud computing environments (e.g. AWS, Azure, or GCP)

-  Testing experience with Mulesoft is required

**Preferred**

-  Certifications:

-  CAST (Certified Associate in Software Testing)

-  International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB) Certification

-  Excellent written and verbal communication skills, interpersonal and collaborative skills

-  Experience with documenting an as-is state of the environment, perform a gap analysis, and produce artifacts that articulate options and recommendations preferred

**About Steampunk**

Steampunk relies on several factors to determine salary, including but not limited to geographic location, contractual requirements, education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience. The projected compensation range for this position is $90,000 to $130,000. The estimate displayed represents a typical annual salary range for this position. Annual salary is just one aspect of Steampunk’s total compensation package for employees. Learn more about additional Steampunk benefits here.

**Identity Statement**

As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Steampunk is a **Change Agent ** in the Federal contracting industry, bringing new thinking to clients in the Homeland, Federal Civilian, Health and DoD sectors. Through our **Human-Centered delivery methodology **, we are fundamentally changing the expectations our Federal clients have for true shared accountability in solving their toughest mission challenges. As an **employee owned company **, we focus on investing in our employees to enable them to do the greatest work of their careers – and rewarding them for outstanding contributions to our growth. If you want to learn more about our story, visit http://www.steampunk.com .

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Steampunk participates in the E-Verify program.

Test Engineer

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