Software Engineer - Front End (TS/SCI with Polygraph REQUIRED)

Clearance Level
Top Secret SCI + Polygraph
Category
Software Engineering
Location
Chantilly, Virginia
(Onsite Workplace)
Key Skills For Success

Computer Engineering

Design

Software Solutions

Software Systems

REQ#: RQ211740
Public Trust: None
Requisition Type: Regular
Your Impact

Own your opportunity to serve as a critical component of our nation’s safety and security. Make an impact by using your expertise to protect our country from threats.

Job Description

The Front-End Software Engineer will design and develop complex new software products, or make significant enhancements to existing software.  The ideal candidate is a hands-on developer with significant experience in building modular, reusable components and features. They must have extensive, firsthand technical expertise in a modern front-end framework. They must be at ease working in an Agile environment with little supervision. This person should embody a passion for continuous improvement and innovation.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Build reusable components that align with the system design patterns.
  • Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability.
  • Participate in team design and code reviews.
  • Collaborate with a small team of engineers and designers to understand business requirements and user experience goals.
  • Provide recommendations for continuous improvement.
  • Provide ongoing maintenance, support, and enhancements in existing systems and platforms.
  • Troubleshoots complex problems and provides customer support for software systems and application issues.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering or a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical training, or work/military experience.
  • 8 to 10 years of related software development experience.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Extensive experience with Angular (or another modern front-end framework such as: React or Vue.js)
  • Expert knowledge of Javascript, HTML, and CSS.
  • Experience designing complex search interfaces.
  • Experience in optimizing web applications for performance and usability.
  • Experience with integrating with third part APIs.
  • Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git
  • Experience with Linux operating systems

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Experience with SASS or LESS.
  • Hands-on experience working with NodeJS, MongoDB
  • Familiarity constructing ElasticSearch queries
Work Requirements
Years of Experience

10 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification

Travel Required

None

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship Required

Salary and Benefit Information

The likely salary range for this position is $182,750 - $247,250. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
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About Our Work

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across over 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, cloud, cyber and application development. Together with our customers, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

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