Front End Developer
General Dynamics Information Technology2 months ago
Annapolis Junction, MD, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$162k - $219k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and manage frontend frameworks and technologies for scalable UI applications.
- Build modular, loosely coupled, reusable UI components that integrate with backend microservices.
- Integrate backend APIs with user interface components and build complex data-driven interfaces.
- Optimize UI performance using techniques such as code splitting, lazy loading, and caching.
- Ensure frontend applications follow accessibility guidelines and best practices.
- Collaborate with the development team on large-scale, complex UI codebases.
- Use UI testing frameworks and design systems to support maintainable frontend development.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree.
- 8+ years of related experience.
- Strong understanding of UI design, human-computer interaction, and user experience best practices.
- Experience with JavaScript and TypeScript for responsive, interactive UI components.
- Hands-on experience with Angular and familiarity with React or Vue.js.
- Experience with UI testing frameworks, accessibility practices, design systems, and style guides.
- Familiarity with Git, HTML, Material, Sass, Bootstrap, and design tools such as Sketch, Figma, or Adobe XD.
- Familiarity with backend technologies including Java, Python, or Node.js.
- Ability to obtain a Top Secret/SCI clearance with polygraph.
- U.S. citizenship required.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, health savings account, and 401(k) options with company match.
- Paid vacation, sick, personal, holiday, parental, military, bereavement, and jury-duty leave.
- Short- and long-term disability, life, accidental death and dismemberment, critical illness, and travel insurance offerings.
- Full-flex work weeks where possible and career growth and internal mobility support.
- Onsite work location in Annapolis Junction, Maryland, with less than 10% travel and 40 scheduled hours per week.
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About General Dynamics Information Technology
General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) delivers enterprise IT, systems integration, cybersecurity, cloud, and software engineering services to U.S. federal agencies, including defense and intelligence organizations. It provides contract-based professional and managed services ranging from network operations and unified communications to training and simulation. GDIT is a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) and is headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia.