Senior Front End Developer

Lyntris•Tacoma, WA

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

This position requires an active U.S. national security clearance. This Position is Hybrid out of a facility in Tacoma, WA. We are looking for a Senior Front End Developer to work alongside our balanced agile delivery teams on highly complex DoD projects, specifically the development of command and control (C2) software. Lyntris with its partners is building an innovative cloud-based command and control system that seamlessly integrates existing capabilities and provides automation that improves efficiency and effectiveness of mission planning and execution. A perfect candidate is able to write high-quality code, integrate with partner capability providers, and ensure code and product quality. This position will work alongside our development team and specifically with our customers, to gain immediate feedback on software features and rapidly prototype candidate solutions.

Requirements

At least 8+ years of professional front end / UI development experience (5+ with a STEM B.S.) including 5+ years of experience with React (other Javascript frameworks are a plus)
Able to develop organized, accessible, and performant apps using JavaScript, typescript, advanced CSS, and HTML
Solid understanding of application architecture, and concepts like asynchronous programming, closures, types, and ES6
Familiarity with WebGL based libraries (e.g., ThreeJS, Deck.gl, Mapbox GL JS)
Experience with CSS in JS solutions such as Styled Components or Emotion
Proficient with version control systems (e.g., Git) and effective collaborative development workflows
Experience managing robust build & test tools and implementing workflow automations (e.g., Jest, Rollup, Webpack, Babel)
Design-minded attention to detail in user interface and user experience implementation
Must be a US Citizen and currently holds an active Secret or Top Secret U.S. national security clearance or be able to receive and maintain one.

Nice To Haves

Experience in managing, mentoring & coaching development teams in an Agile environment (e.g., leading scrum and agile project management tools & ceremonies)
Experience in DevOps or deploying web applications
Experience working in a secure facility or directly with mission operators
Experience auditing third party dependencies in React ecosystem
A portfolio of past projects with code samples or GitHub links
Geospatial information system (GIS) experience
Penchant for learning new technologies, balanced with strong pragmatic thinking
Experience with state management libraries like Redux or React Context API
Ability to travel as needed

Responsibilities

Sit with system operators to get feedback on software and ideate on potential solutions
Push new requirements to development teams and rapidly prototype modifications to React-based web applications
Contribute to the development and maintenance of reusable component libraries and shared codebase
Write high-quality code, applying best practices, coding standards, and design patterns
Participate in the entire software development lifecycle, including requirement gathering, design, development, testing, and deployment, using an agile, iterative process
Participate in code reviews and ensure code quality through effective testing strategies
Collaborate with developers, designers, testers, project managers, product managers, and project sponsors
Communicate tasking estimation and progress regularly to a development lead and product owner through appropriate tools
Team with other developers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth
Performs other duties as assigned.