Front End Web Developer

Booz Allen Hamilton•Chantilly, VA

About The Position

Front End Web Developer The Opportunity: You know that a good digital experience is more than just code, components, and a polished interface—it’s the way it meets the user’s needs. As a design-focused front-end developer, you can put yourself in the user’s shoes and create the most intuitive, accessible, and engaging way for them to interact with mission-critical applications. We’re looking for someone creative like you to help craft exceptional user experiences and transform how government teams engage with secure web applications. In this role, you’ll work closely with product managers and government leadership to understand mission goals and user requirements. On an agile team, you’ll design and deliver large-scale digital experiences that are as intuitive as they are visually refined. You’ll contribute across the full spectrum of the digital lifecycle, including user research, interface design, accessibility compliance, rapid prototyping, and front-end development. Your ability to combine UX thinking with strong engineering practices will ensure every solution is user-centered, compliant, and aligned with national security objectives. Help our clients meet their mission by supporting national security and empowering government teams with accessible, secure applications. Join us. The world can’t wait.

Requirements

6+ years of experience with front-end development
Experience developing high-quality front-end applications using Vue.js, React.js, JavaScript ES6+, HTML5, and CSS or SCSS
Knowledge of WCAG 2.x, Section 508 compliance, responsive design, and front-end best practices in secure government environments
Ability to work independently on multiple projects across locations and charge codes while managing expectations and delivering polished, high-quality results
TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph
HS diploma or GED

Nice To Haves

Experience with AWS services such as S3+ CloudFront, Amplify, Lambda, or API Gateway, TypeScript, animation libraries such as GSAP or Framer Motion, or design system development
Knowledge of secure API integration, Agile workflows, and government digital service standards
Ability to collaborate with government leadership to refine requirements, translate mission needs into UX-focused solutions, and influence design-centered decisions
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, UX, Design, or a related field
UX or UI Certification such as NN/g or HFI Certification
Accessibility Certification such as IAAP CPACC or CPWA Certification
Front-End Development Certification such as W3C, CIW, or AWS Certification