Palantir Frontend Developer
GuidehouseAbout the role
Job Family:
Software Development & Support (Digital)
Travel Required:
Clearance Required:
What You Will Do:
Develop UI components that interact with Palantir Foundry.
Responsible for the visual design, interactive design and front-end development of the application.
Enhance customer satisfaction by improving the usability, accessibility, and pleasure associated with a product in a way that is attractive and convenient for users.
Partner with business analysts and user interface development teams to help define product requirements and prototype design solutions. Ensure the design is functional on all browsers, operating systems, and machine configurations required.
Developing personas and usage scenarios.
Ensure an accurate translation of your designs to the final product.
Create wireframes, storyboards, sitemaps, and screen flows. Translate these into practical output utilizing HTML, CSS/SCSS, TypeScript using React to develop the front-end application.
Develop user interface prototypes.
Consult with clients to understand their goals and explaining design decisions.
Analyze user feedback and activity and iterating to enhance the user experience.
Conducting usability testing.
Be a champion for the user to make their product experience simple and enjoyable.
What You Will Need:
BA / BS Degree. Degree can be substituted with 4 additional years of experience.
Six (6)+ years of software development experience.
Direct recent working experience developing with Palantir Foundry.
Experience in designing, prototyping and developing client-side applications for mobile and web applications.
In-depth understanding of web standards & markup including HTML5 & CSS3, asynchronous request handling, modern security standards, responsive design, etc.
Direct recent working experience with React.
Direct recent working experience with both TypeScript and JavaScript.
Experience with Palantir Blueprint UI toolkit.
Experience with CSS such as variables and grid
Solid experience in using complex REST and GraphQL APIs from client-side.
Understanding of cross browser/device testing.
Comfort with an iterative design process based on qualitative and quantitative feedback.
Expert knowledge of UI design principles and techniques
Proficiency with build systems such as Gulp, Webpack and Grunt.
US Citizenship/Green Card Holder required and the ability to obtain and maintain a federal Public Trust.
Strong written and oral communication skills.
Exceptional customer service skills.
Strong time-management and prioritization skills.
Ability to communicate applicable technical subject matter expertise to management and others.
Ability to apply and provide feedback on service operation model and practices.
Availability to work on West Coast business hours.
What Would Be Nice To Have:
Palantir Foundry Application Developer Certification.
Proven experience mentoring or managing other UI designers.
Experience with automated UI testing frameworks like Selenium, Protractor, Cypress.
Experience with W3C's Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI).
What We Offer:
Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.
Benefits include:
Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
Parental Leave
401(k) Retirement Plan
Group Term Life and Travel Assistance
Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance
Health Savings Account, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development, Certifications & Learning Opportunities
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