Mid-Senior Front-End Developer

Job Description

ACTIVE SECURITY CLEARANCE AT THE TS/SCI POLYGRAPH LEVEL is required

Do you like to tackle complex software challenges?

If you love mastering modern frontend frameworks, designing high-performance user interfaces, and automating dynamic layouts at scale, you're in the right place! We are looking for a

Senior Frontend Application Engineer

who shares our drive to push boundaries and build secure, data-driven applications that make a real difference.

In this role, you will support immediate software development and sustainment efforts for a vital Reporting Tool Suite. Your focus will be on the WEBCANDID and TESTFLIGHT tools. WEBCANDID tracks, administers, and archives requests for mission-critical published intelligence reports used globally by the Intelligence Community, while TESTFLIGHT delivers high-performance geospatial collaboration as a single repository for finished intelligence products. You will play a key role in enhancing Section 508 accessibility for both current interfaces while spearheading the redevelopment of a brand-new frontend interface built for optimal accessibility and performance.

Location & Work Environment

Primary Location:

Annapolis Junction, MD
Work Style:

On-site (no telework available)
Compensation & Benefits

Salary Range:

$150,000 - $250,000 (USD) base annual salary. Actual compensation offered may vary based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level.
Required Skills

Clearance:

Active Fully-Cleared with Poly.
Core Web Architecture:

Advanced, thorough understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
Java Ecosystem:

Proven software engineering experience utilizing Java 8+ environments.
Framework Proficiency:

Hands-on development experience utilizing Angular, Google Web Toolkit (GWT), Primefaces, and Quarkus.
Interface Integration:

Demonstrated capability understanding, maintaining, and troubleshooting complex data interfaces across multiple distinct applications.
Education & Experience

Level:

Mid- or Senior-Level preferred.
Experience:

Minimum of seven (7) years of professional software development experience working on programs of similar scope, type, and complexity.
Education:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, System Engineering, or a related technical discipline from an accredited college or university.
Substitution:

Four (4) years of additional relevant software experience may substitute for a bachelor's degree (totaling 11 years of experience).
Desired Skills

Accessibility Compliance:

Practical knowledge of 508/WAI-ARIA requirements and direct proficiency working with screen readers.
Database Management:

Operational familiarity with Oracle database systems.
Cloud Architecture:

Experience developing or deploying applications within Amazon Web Services (AWS).
Domain Expertise:

Familiarity with agency reporting frameworks, dissemination tools, and strict classification policies.
Agile Methods:

Experience collaborating in an Agile software development lifecycle utilizing Jira and Confluence.