MORSE Corp is an employee owned, small business based in Cambridge, MA, Arlington, VA, and Seattle, WA with a history of fielding cutting-edge technology. MORSE boasts a specially selected team of scientists, engineers, and software developers to deliver best-in-class technical solutions that solve difficult multidisciplinary problems faced by the US National Security Ecosystem.
As an HCI Engineer at MORSE, you will be responsible for designing and developing intuitive and user-centered interfaces for full stack web and mobile applications. These applications provide cutting-edge algorithmic-based simulation, situational awareness, mission planning, and AI capabilities to a wide variety of National Security Ecosystem customers. You will work closely with software development teams to ensure seamless integration of UI designs with backend systems. If you have a passion for creating user-friendly interfaces, developing front end software, and a strong understanding of human factors, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
Design and develop user interfaces for web-based applications using human-centered design principles
Collaborate with software engineers to implement UI designs and ensure seamless integration with backend systems
Conduct user research and testing to inform design decisions and improve user experience
Develop and maintain design documentation, including wireframes, prototypes, and design specifications
Work with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize design requirements
Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies in HCI and UX design
Requirements
US Citizenship required and the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Human-Computer Interaction, User Experience Design, Computer Science, or a related field
5+ years of experience in HCI or UX design, with a focus on web-based applications
Proficiency in JavaScript, React, and Python
Strong understanding of human factors, user-centered design principles, and design thinking
Proficiency in design tools such as Sketch, Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar
Knowledge of design patterns, user experience principles, and accessibility guidelines
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Ability to work in an Agile development environment
The team at MORSE takes pride in being the smart team that is easy to work with. We focus on steady, long-term success while maintaining a collaborative, enjoyable work experience for our employees. Our team values work-life balance through flexibility and other programs, along with a comprehensive benefits package for employees and families. For more information, please visit www.morsecorp.com.
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What We Do
MORSE is a specially selected team of scientists, engineers, and software developers who use asymmetric and unconventional approaches to deploy practical solutions that solve difficult multi-disciplinary problems faced by the US National Security Ecosystem.
Why Work With Us
We have culture of exceptionally talented, smart individuals united by the goal of fielding high quality novel technology to support our customers in the DoD. The internal MORSE ethos involves fostering individuals to pursue goals and interests, step out of their comfort zone, and solve hard problems. Our staff are innovators and implementors
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Hybrid Workspace
Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.
Most of our staff are in the office 3+ days a week





