Front End Software Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton • Chantilly, VA

101d • $77,600 - $176,000

About The Position

The right interface can make a tool easy to use, encourage early adoption, and save time and resources. We’re looking for you a web developer who will use equal parts skill and vision to create an experience that delivers functionality and efficiency. Bring your passion for creating an amazing user experience to Booz Allen. We need an experienced front-end developer who will use their passion to guide a development team to learn new tools and techniques, identify and implement system improvements, and mentor teammates. This is an opportunity to resolve problems in mission-critical tools by collaborating with a development team to build web applications and tools with a user-centric design. On our team, you’ll coordinate User Interface (UI) and User Experience (UX) designers and back-end developers to create a seamless user experience using React. Your team will ensure accessibility for all users by developing a front-end that functions across browsers, platforms, and devices while meeting accessibility and security requirements. With mentoring, positive code reviews, and opportunities to learn new tools and skills, we focus on growing as a team to make the best solutions for our customers. Work with us as we shape tools to help with mission-critical systems. Join us. The world can’t wait.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in software development with front-end programming languages and web development stacks such as Python, React, Node.js, Next.js, or CSS.
• Experience with user requirement gathering to inform UI designs.
• Experience creating solutions to complex problems within a collaborative, cross-functional team.
• Knowledge of API integration.
• TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph.
• Bachelor's degree in a Computer Science or Computer Engineering field and 5+ years of experience in software engineering, or 8+ years of experience in software engineering in lieu of a degree.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with container orchestration software such as Kubernetes.
• Experience with AWS cloud technologies.
• Experience with infrastructure as code languages, such as Terraform.
• Ability to work with automated testing tools to perform testing and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Guide a development team to learn new tools and techniques.
• Identify and implement system improvements.
• Mentor teammates.
• Collaborate with a development team to build web applications and tools.
• Coordinate with UI and UX designers and back-end developers.
• Ensure accessibility for all users by developing a front-end that functions across browsers, platforms, and devices.

Benefits

• Health, life, and disability insurance.
• Financial and retirement benefits.
• Paid leave.
• Professional development.
• Tuition assistance.
• Work-life programs.
• Dependent care.
• Recognition awards program for exceptional performance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree