Sr. Web Developer (5601) (TS/SCI) (Ft. Meade, MD)

SMX•Fort Meade, MD

3d•$160,000 - $190,000•Onsite

About The Position

SMX is seeking a Senior Web Developer to manage, modernize, and maintain the DIA-provided ACIC Source web platform while building responsive, secure, and standards-compliant applications aligned with DIA design and security requirements. The developer will also create REST API integrations and telemetry webhooks, translate high-fidelity prototypes into production code, enforce WCAG 2.1 and security best practices, and support Agile workflows through Git-to-Jira mapping. This is a full-time onsite position in Ft. Meade, MD.

Requirements

Duty Locations: ACIC (Fort George G. Meade, MD) and DIA HQ (Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, D.C.)
Security Clearance: TS/SCI (Polygraph eligible / must submit if requested)
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems, Business Analytics, or a related quantitative field
6 to 8+ years of professional software development, including at least 3 years specialized in custom analytics dashboards, data visualization interfaces, and web telemetry tracking
Advanced proficiency in modern JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, CSS3, and component architectures
Working knowledge of backend services, relational/non-relational database querying (SQL, Node.js)

Responsibilities

Manage, maintain, and modernize the DIA-provided ACIC Source web platform in alignment with DIA design and security standards
Develop custom webhooks and REST API connections to pipe front-end user-behavior telemetry directly into backend data warehouses and metadata stores
Map code commits and Git metadata directly to Jira project management workflows within an Agile development framework
Build fully responsive, mobile-first, and desktop-optimized web applications with optimized asset loading and minimal page latency
Translate design systems and high-fidelity prototypes (Figma, Adobe XD) directly into production-grade code
Enforce accessibility compliance (WCAG 2.1) and security best practices (HTTPS, content security policies)
Manage DIA provided ACIC Source webpage (design, content, modifications) in alignment with DIA and design standards and guided by the DI.