Mediabistro logo
job logo

Front End Developer

Accenture Federal Services · Washington, DC, USA ·

Job type:
Full Time

Front End Developer

At Accenture Federal Services, nothing matters more than helping the US federal government make the nation stronger and safer and life better for people. Our 13,000+ people are united in a shared purpose to pursue the limitless potential of technology and ingenuity for clients across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations. Join Accenture Federal Services, a technology company within global Accenture. Recognized as a Glassdoor Top 100 Best Place to Work, we offer a collaborative and caring community where you feel like you belong and are empowered to grow, learn and thrive through hands-on experience, certifications, industry training and more. Join us to drive positive, lasting change that moves missions and the government forward!
What You'll Do:

Lead the design and development of responsive, high-performance user interfaces using Node.js, React, JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, and CSS
Architect modular, maintainable, and scalable UI component libraries aligned with modern engineering standards
Mentor and provide technical guidance to mid level and junior frontend developers, including reviewing code, coaching on best practices, and supporting skill development
Integrate frontend applications with backend.NET services using REST APIs, JSON, and XML
Drive client-side state management patterns, rendering optimization, and performance tuning for enterprise-grade applications
Collaborate closely with UX/UI designers, backend engineers, and product owners to ensure seamless end-to-end functionality
Establish and enforce coding standards, accessibility guidelines, and quality controls across the frontend codebase
Use Git and GitLab for version control, branching strategies, and merge request workflows
Troubleshoot complex UI issues across environments, platforms, and browsers, providing root-cause analysis and actionable remediation
Operate within AWS cloud-hosted environments and support integration, deployments, and environment troubleshooting
Promote a culture of high-quality engineering through code reviews, design reviews, and knowledge-sharing sessions
Support planning, estimation, and architectural discussions for new features and modernization efforts
Partner with teams to ensure frontend solutions meet accessibility, security, and performance requirements
Review code and container scans and remediate both code and package vulnerabilities on a regular basis
Here's What You Need:

8+ years building modern front‑end applications with React, JavaScript, TypeScript, and Node.js
Strong UI development skills using HTML, CSS/Sass, responsive design, and component best practices
Experience integrating with REST APIs and handling JSON/XML data
Proficiency with Git/GitLab and CI/CD pipelines (GitLab CI, YAML)
Ability to design, refactor, and optimize scalable front‑end architectures in AWS
Knowledge of vulnerability remediation and integration with.NET APIs or full‑stack systems
Proven ability to mentor developers and lead engineering best practices
Active Top-Secret clearance, SCI eligible