Senior Front End Software Engineer

Two Six Technologies•Arlington, VA

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

At Two Six Technologies, we build, deploy, and implement innovative products that solve the world’s most complex challenges today. Through unrivaled collaboration and unwavering trust, we push the boundaries of what’s possible to empower our team and support our customers in building a safer global future. Two Six Technologies is looking to add a Senior Front End Software Engineer to our team building a next generation global-scale networking situational awareness and command and control platform. In this role you would be specifically focused on designing, implementing, and testing user interfaces. The candidate should have a track record demonstrating the ability to research new technologies, document and propose designs to team members, quickly prototype solutions, and, ultimately, produce dependable and testable commercial-grade code. This position focuses on front-end development but also may allow for some back-end development using gRPC and similar frameworks. The role will be located in our Arlington, VA headquarters at least 4-5 days per week, and may involve some light travel when transitioning products.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, EE, or related field and 5 years of relevant experience; comparable relevant experience without a degree will be considered.
5+ years of professional front end software development experience with component-based frameworks
Strong familiarity with Vue or React
Familiarity with geospatial JS libraries such as Cesium or OpenLayers
Familiarity with standard Linux software engineering tools, e.g., git, gcc, make
Ability to obtain and maintain a government clearance

Nice To Haves

Experience with WebSocket or Server Sent Events
Experience with Tailwind CSS
Experience with REST API or FastAPI
Experience with Go and Python
Experience with Docker, Podman, Kubernetes, or other containerization tools
An active DoD clearance (Secret or above)

Responsibilities

Develop frontend features in a modern web component-based framework such as Vue or React
Work with users and teammates to implement new features and debug issues
Work closely with design and program managers to implement responsive, modular, and event-driven designs
Work closely with the testing team to establish comprehensive testing strategies to increase our confidence delivering, maintaining and operating a high quality product
Be comfortable designing and developing full sections of functionality given broad requirements, including identifying and handling of edge cases and error states
Follow provided UI/UX designs/mockups and be comfortable suggesting improvements, designing and implementing while handling of edge cases and error states given a broad intent
Participate on code reviews and ensure high-quality, modular, and reusable code
Stay up to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies, applying this knowledge to improve our system