Front End Developer

Spatial Front provides IT solutions to federal, state, and local governments, and the private sector.

Summary of Major Job Functions:

We are looking for a Front End Developer to join our team to support our USDA contract. The contract supports many critical and non-critical applications. This position will be involved with full life cycle software development/DevOps for a federal agency.

This is a large-scale IT software development effort implementing Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe). The candidate is responsible for using React, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS. They will be augmenting user-interface code and responsible for creation of simple to moderately complex user experiences.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, test and integrate of custom web applications and solutions interfacing with backend services.
• Design technical architecture and front-end code structure of a cloud-based web application
• Interfaces with senior-level customer management and SMEs
• Designs and leads implementation of scalable, secure, cross platform web applications.
• Resolve complex design, implementation and/or performance issues.
• Optimize web pages for maximum speed and scalability.
• 3 years of development experience of front end applications using HTML/CSS/JavaScript and React
• Work with a development team for the development of both front-end web application and back-end services, assist back-end developers with coding and troubleshooting.
• Support all development and delivery activities, from requirements definition and specification to deployment and delivery to production.
• Consult with project teams and end users to identify new requirements; identifies areas for improvement.

Requirements:

• Minimum of a bachelor’s degree or demonstrated equivalent experience.
• 5 years of recent hands-on front-end development experience using HTML5/CSS3, SASS, JavaScript.
• 3 years of experience with React.
• Knowledge of HTML, JavaScript, CSS.
• Solid understanding of web technologies and alignment with the latest trends and best practices.
• Excellent communication, time-management, and process-management skills.

Desired Skills:

• Strong grasp of web design principles.
• Familiarity with common libraries such as Redux, Bootstrap, and React Query.
• Experience with TypeScript.
• Experience with Microsoft SharePoint and SharePoint Web Parts is a plus.
• Experience in applying Agile/Scrum methodology.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with development teams and customers.

Additional Information:

• In order to meet the clearance requirements for this opportunity, candidates must be US Citizen and/or Current Green Card Holder.
• All candidates will be subject to a complete background check to include, but not limited to Criminal History, Education Verification, Professional Certification Verification, Verification of Previous Employment and Credit History.
• Public Trust background investigations can take approximately four to eight weeks and requires fingerprinting.

Other Information:

• The salary for this position is $50,000 - $90,000 annually
• For information on SFI's benefits please visit http://www.spatialfront.com/pages/career.html
• This is a full-time W2 position.
• Please no agencies, third parties, or corp-to-corp.
• Spatial Front Inc. is an Equal-opportunity Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
• Spatial Front Inc. participates in E-Verify.