ME00623-Software Engineer 2

Job Summary

• seeking an experienced Software Engineer (Front-End / React) to join a mission-focused Agile development team supporting Intelligence Community programs
• In this role, you will design, develop, and enhance modern web applications that support mission-critical enterprise services relied upon by a broad user community
• You will play a key role in evolving mature applications by delivering responsive, scalable, and intuitive user interfaces while introducing modern front-end development practices and UI/UX enhancements
• The ideal candidate is a collaborative software engineer with strong React and JavaScript expertise who enjoys solving complex technical challenges, improving user experiences, and developing secure, high-performance web applications

Primary Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain modern, responsive front-end applications using React and JavaScript
• Develop reusable, component-based user interface solutions that improve application performance, scalability, and maintainability
• Collaborate with back-end developers, system architects, UI/UX designers, and mission stakeholders to implement seamless end-to-end solutions
• Enhance existing enterprise applications by introducing modern front-end frameworks, design patterns, and user experience improvements
• Participate in requirements analysis, software design, implementation, integration, testing, deployment, and sustainment activities
• Perform peer code reviews and contribute to software quality, security, and development best practices.
• Troubleshoot application issues and implement performance optimizations across front-end components.
• Support the modernization of an established codebase while ensuring operational continuity and system reliability
• Develop and maintain technical documentation supporting software designs, interfaces, and implementation activities
• Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, backlog refinement, code reviews, demonstrations, and retrospectives
• Continuously evaluate emerging front-end technologies and recommend improvements to development processes and application architecture

Required Qualifications

• Must have active Top Secret/SCI clearance with NSA Full Scope Polygraph
• Minimum of fourteen (14) years of experience as a Software Engineer supporting programs of similar scope, type, and complexity
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, Statistics, Engineering Management, or a related technical discipline
  • Four (4) additional years of directly related Software Engineering experience may be substituted in lieu of the degree requirement
• Hands-on experience developing front-end applications using React
• Strong proficiency with JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3
• Experience developing responsive web applications and component-based user interfaces
• Experience working within Agile software development environments
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Desired Qualifications

• Experience with Redux or similar state management libraries
• Familiarity with advanced React concepts, including Hooks, Context API, custom hooks, lazy loading, memoization, and performance optimization
• Experience developing applications using TypeScript
• Experience implementing modern UI/UX design principles and responsive web design
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs and integrating front-end applications with back-end services
• Experience with Git, GitLab, or other distributed version control systems
• Experience developing secure, scalable enterprise web applications
• Experience supporting Department of Defense or Intelligence Community software development programs

Exempt hourly position. 11 paid holidays, minimum of 3 weeks PTO, company sponsored group medical plan, company paid dental, vision, life insurance, and STD/LTD plans. Salary is dependent upon the candidate’s experience and qualifications.