Senior Software Developer / Senior UI (Front-End) Developer - Hybrid

About Beacon Systems, Inc

Beacon Systems, Inc, delivers Program Management, Science, Engineering, and Technology Solutions to Federal, Commercial State, and Local Agencies. We are a subsidiary of Radiant Digital Services. We have a vast portfolio of clients across the country. Our Technology support to many DoD Agencies, NASA, Voice of America, FDA, and State Agencies such as State of FL, RI, MS, ND, VA, and WV extends our delivery of solutions worldwide.

Job Title : Senior Software Developer / Senior UI (Front-End) Developer

Location : Hybrid - St. Paul, MN

Duration : 06 - Months -( Hybrid )

Position Summary:

• The Metropolitan Council IS Department is seeking a Senior Front-End Web Developer with expert-level experience in Vue.js and strong familiarity with ArcGIS. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating performant, accessible, and maintainable web applications and components using modern UI frameworks and best practices. This role involves close collaboration with UX/UI designers, backend developers, and other stakeholders.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Develop user-facing web applications using Vue.js
• Build modular and reusable components and libraries
• Optimize applications for performance and accessibility
• Implement and maintain automated testing workflows
• Stay current with modern development best practices, security updates, and JavaScript ecosystem trends
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure cohesive UX/UI
• Integrate front-end code with ASP.NET applications
• Propose enhancements and refactoring strategies for long-term code maintainability

Minimum Requirements:

Education: B.S./B.A. in Information Technology or a related field

Experience:

• 8+ years of front-end development experience
• 3+ years using .NET (C#, ASP.NET, .NET Core)
• 3+ years in Azure services (Functions, App Services, Logic Apps, Event Grid)
• 3+ years working with SQL and ORM tools

Technical Skills:

• js (core principles, Vue CLI, Vuex, Vue Router, Nuxt.js)
• HTML5, CSS3, Sass, Bootstrap 5.3.3
• JavaScript (ES6+), object-oriented & functional programming
• RESTful API design and consumption
• js (managing projects with various node versions)
• Webpack, Vite, Git, CI/CD pipelines
• Testing: Jest, Cypress, xUnit/NUnit
• Accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1, WAI-ARIA)
• Agile project management using Azure DevOps
• Application Performance Monitoring (Azure APM)

Desired (Preferred but Not Required):

• Experience in API design & Microservices architecture
• Familiarity with Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate)
• Experience with distributed systems and scalable front-end architecture

Work Environment:

Hybrid work structure with one onsite day per week for Minnesota residents

Compensation

Compensation for roles at Beacon Systems Inc depending on a wide array of factors including, but not limited to, the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by applicable law, BeaconGov provides reasonable range of compensation for this role.

EEO Statement

Beacon Systems is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and diverse work environment. We ensure equal employment opportunities for all individuals, regardless of their race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic. Our commitment to being an equal-opportunity employer extends across all aspects of employment, from recruitment and hiring to promotions and benefits. We firmly believe in treating all employees and applicants fairly, based on their qualifications, skills, and performance