Senior UI Developer
About The Position
We are seeking a Senior UI Developer to join our fully remote Agile team. You will play a pivotal role in stabilizing the legacy applications by delivering high-caliber UI/UX enhancements that redefine the digital experience for our customers at the EPA. You work directly with our government customers and with other GDIT developers to create advanced software tools tailored to scientific applications. You’ll apply new approaches, principles, methods, techniques and tools compatible with the research environment within EPA. You’ll be a creative problem-solver, understand IT solutions from a users’ perspective and contribute to strategies for a modern integrated IT environment. The Senior UI Developer requires in-depth knowledge of developing web-based applications for both EPA internal and external users. The role involves supporting the design, development, programming, testing, and maintenance of multiple front-end applications that access chemical, exposure, ecology, and biology data. These applications will be enabled by backend services in the form of APIs/microservices, ensuring flexibility and scalability. The successful candidate will collaborate with Product Owners, Subject Matter Experts, Enterprise Architects, and developers to develop dynamic web applications using a fit-for-purpose technology stack. The successful candidate will refactor existing applications and develop prototypes into optimized, modular components for integration into new and existing applications. The role will document design and implementation techniques in Atlassian’s Confluence. Expertise in multiple frameworks, libraries, and modern technologies is required. The developer will support automated integration, system, security, user acceptance, and regression testing to deliver robust application performance.
Requirements
- Production level experience with Nuxt, Vue.js, JavaScript, Node.js
- Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science
- Must be able to obtain EPA Public Trust Level 4
- US citizenship required
- Ability to prioritize and complete a wide variety of tasking workloads with critical deadlines.
- Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Superior oral and written communications skills, and a demonstrated ability to maintain a patient and professional demeanor, with a can-do attitude.
- Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly and professionally to both technical and non-technical parties (who may be key stakeholders).
- Ability to manage equipment and services in remote locations.
- Ability to work effectively in a remote team environment.
- Workability to perform well under pressure.
- Strong customer service orientation.
- Ability to maintain an organized workflow, with a high degree of attention to detail.
Nice To Haves
- Leadership experience
Responsibilities
- Lead the migration of the application’s Vue.js UI components and architecture from Nuxt 2 to Nuxt 3
- Refactor CCD UI components to work with Nuxt 3's Composition API alongside consuming CTX APIs
- Update and optimize component state management strategies for Nuxt 3 compatibility
- Handle and maintain legacy UI code bases
Benefits
- Variety of medical plan options
- Health Savings Accounts
- Dental plan options
- Vision plan
- 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match.
- Full flex work weeks where possible
- Variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave.
- 15 days of paid leave per calendar year to be used for vacations, personal business, and illness
- 10 paid holidays per year
- Paid Family Leave program provides a total of up to 160 hours of paid leave in a rolling 12 month period for eligible employees.
- Short and long-term disability benefits
- Life insurance
- Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
- Personal accident insurance
- Critical illness insurance
- Business travel and accident insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
