Software Engineer; Clearance Required

Software Engineer

Clearance Required | Full-Time | All Levels

As a software engineer, you ask yourself, “What’s the best way to make this work?” You have a masterful knowledge of IDEs. Stack Overflow, API Documentation, and Google are some of your BFFs, and thoughts of introducing bugs gives you nightmares. You are a fantastic teammate and an even better employee. Keyboard shortcuts are second nature. Your sense of big picture views and small detail focus are envious.

You see impossible requests as a challenge, not as a wall. You’re bright, passionate, and driven. You can work well with others and work efficiently when accomplishing independent tasks.

• Define, document, and communicate front end development standards, best practices, code review processes, and build tools.
• Partner with design and strategy/UX to ensure an optimal and consistent user experience.
• Build visually accurate interfaces in collaboration with designers.
• Immerse yourself in modern best practices, including code reviews, continuous integration and deployment, and iterative development.
• Create efficient, optimized code for page speed and scalability.
• Review, maintain, and improve user-facing code.
• Assist back-end developers with coding and troubleshooting.

• You have a bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline (such as computer science), with at least one year of experience (more required depending on desired level).
• You have experience developing user-friendly web apps using JavaScript frameworks, such as React, Vue, Angular, and/or Ember.
• You have the ability to build and test semantic, accessible, Section 508 compliant web applications.
• You have a passion for creating innovative web applications.
• You have the ability to integrate with REST APIs.
• You are competent working/deploying projects with a source control tool.
• You have familiarity with Git, JIRA, and other collaboration tools.
• You have experience working in an Agile environment.
• You can navigate a Linux command prompt.
• You are an excellent communicator, mentor, and team player.

• Experience with Federal government clients
• Experience with Java, Maven, Sling Models, Servlets, Components and Services
• Experience with graphing libraries (e.g., D3, Highcharts)

Work locations vary in the Fort Meade and Columbia, Maryland areas with potential for telework.

Salary range provided during the selection process. Exact pay will be determined based on individual factors that may include years of experience, contract requirements, billable vs. non-billable, position urgency/demand, and location/telework options.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in hiring or employment against any individual on the basis of race, color, gender, national origin, ancestry, religion, physical or mental disability, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy, or any other factor.