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Front End Software Engineer

Reston, VA, US • Posted 1 day ago • Updated 3 hours ago

Full Time

No Travel Required

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$120,000 - $170,000/yr

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Bachelors degree in Computer Science or a related technical field
5 years of experience with JavaScript / TypeScript / React / HTML and CSS
Experience with UI/UX design or a strong understanding of user-centered design principles
Experience with Spring Boot / Redux / WebGL or OpenGL would be advantageous
Experience with Java or Python is good to have
Active Secret clearance preferred

Summary

Security clearance: Ability to obtain a DoD Secret clearance required.

We are seeking a talented Front-End Software Engineer with a strong foundation in computer science and an eye for thoughtful UI/UX design.

You ll build sophisticated web applications for simulation and optimization software that models complex physical systems.

You ll work alongside Research Scientists and Software Engineers on small, highly collaborative teams, contributing throughout the development lifecycle from concept and prototyping through visualization, implementation, testing, and deployment.

This is an opportunity to work on technically challenging problems where software, science, and design intersect.
Team members have broad ownership and the flexibility to apply their strengths while developing new skills.

What You ll Do

Design and develop modern, responsive front-end web applications using JavaScript/TypeScript and React
Create intuitive interfaces for complex scientific and engineering applications
Develop data visualizations and interactive tools that help users understand complex models and results
Collaborate with software engineers and research scientists to translate technical requirements into effective user experiences
Prototype, test, troubleshoot, and optimize applications for performance, security, and usability
Contribute across the full software development lifecycle, from early concepts through deployment

Required Qualifications

Bachelor s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field
5+ years of relevant software development experience
Strong experience with JavaScript or TypeScript, React, HTML, and CSS
Experience developing front-end web applications
Experience with UI/UX design or a strong understanding of user-centered design principles
Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Java or Python
Experience with Spring Boot, Redux, WebGL, or OpenGL
Experience building interfaces for data-intensive, scientific, or engineering applications
Experience with front-end testing and mocking frameworks
Understanding of REST APIs, back-end development, and relational or document databases
Experience optimizing web applications for performance, responsiveness, and security
ACTIVE SECRET OR TOP SECRET CLEARANCE

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Position Id: 9083048
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