• Location: Chantilly, Virginia
  • Type: Contract
  • Job #3333

SOFTWARE ENGINEER – FRONT END 
Chantilly, VA 

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Front-End Software Engineer will design and develop complex new software products, or make significant enhancements to existing software. The ideal candidate is a hands-on developer with significant experience in building modular, reusable components and features. They must have extensive, firsthand technical expertise in a modern front-end framework. They must be at ease working in an Agile environment with little supervision. This person should embody a passion for continuous improvement and innovation.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

· Build reusable components that align with the system design patterns.

· Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability.

· Participate in team design and code reviews.

· Collaborate with a small team of engineers and designers to understand business requirements and user experience goals.

· Provide recommendations for continuous improvement.

· Provide ongoing maintenance, support, and enhancements in existing systems and platforms.

· Troubleshoots complex problems and provides customer support for software systems and application issues.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

· Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering or a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical training, or work/military experience.

· 8 to 10 years of related software development experience.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

· Extensive experience with Angular

· Expert knowledge of Javascript, HTML, and CSS.

· Experience designing complex search interfaces.

· Experience in optimizing web applications for performance and usability.

· Experience with integrating with third part APIs.

· Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git

· Experience with Linux operating systems

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

· Experience with SASS or LESS.

· Hands-on experience working with NodeJS, MongoDB

· Familiarity constructing ElasticSearch queries

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