Senior Frontend Application Engineer
Listed on 2026-07-29
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Software Development
Front End Developer, Full Stack Developer
Job Description
ACTIVE SECURITY CLEARANCE AT THE TS/SCI POLYGRAPH LEVEL is required Do you like to tackle complex software challenges?
If you love mastering modern frontend frameworks, designing high-performance user interfaces, and automating dynamic layouts at scale, you’re in the right place! We are looking for a Senior Frontend Application Engineer who shares our drive to push boundaries and build secure, data-driven applications that make a real difference.
In this role, you will support immediate software development and sustainment efforts for a vital Reporting Tool Suite. Your focus will be on the WEBCANDID and TEST FLIGHT tools. WEBCANDID tracks, administers, and archives requests for mission-critical published intelligence reports used globally by the Intelligence Community, while TEST FLIGHT delivers high-performance geospatial collaboration as a single repository for finished intelligence products. You will play a key role in enhancing Section 508 accessibility for both current interfaces while spearheading the redevelopment of a brand-new frontend interface built for optimal accessibility and performance.
Location & Work Environment- Primary
Location:
Annapolis Junction, MD - Work Style:
On-site (no telework available)
- Salary Range: $150,000 - $250,000 (USD) base annual salary. Actual compensation offered may vary based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level.
- Clearance:
Active Fully-Cleared with Poly. - Core Web Architecture:
Advanced, thorough understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. - Java Ecosystem:
Proven software engineering experience utilizing Java 8+ environments. - Framework Proficiency:
Hands-on development experience utilizing Angular, Google Web Toolkit (GWT), Primefaces, and Quarkus. - Interface Integration:
Demonstrated capability understanding, maintaining, and troubleshooting complex data interfaces across multiple distinct applications.
- Level: Mid-or Senior-Level preferred.
- Experience:
Minimum of seven (7) years of professional software development experience working on programs of similar scope, type, and complexity. - Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, System Engineering, or a related technical discipline from an accredited college or university. - Substitution:
Four (4) years of additional relevant software experience may substitute for a bachelor’s degree (totaling 11 years of experience).
- Accessibility Compliance:
Practical knowledge of 508/WAI-ARIA requirements and direct proficiency working with screen readers. - Database Management:
Operational familiarity with Oracle database systems. - Cloud Architecture:
Experience developing or deploying applications within Amazon Web Services (AWS). - Domain Expertise:
Familiarity with agency reporting frameworks, dissemination tools, and strict classification policies. - Agile Methods:
Experience collaborating in an Agile software development lifecycle utilizing Jira and Confluence.
Nyla Technology Solutions delivers exceptional Artificial Intelligence (AI), Data Science, and Software Engineering services for the U.S. Government. Nyla embraces a forward-thinking and bold approach at every turn, earning us a solid reputation of technical trendsetters within the industry. We have a passion for developing solutions that have a quick and immediate impact on mission. Headquartered in Columbia, Maryland, our customers love how we tackle their most challenging problems and get things done.
If you have the unique experience and expertise we are seeking, along with the desire and determination to invest your time and energy as a part of Nyla’s team,
Taking Care of All of You
Nyla provides a top-of-market compensation and benefits package. And through our unique Nyla FLEX program, we custom tailor these benefits to best fit your lifestyle.
The Nyla FLEX benefit program is designed to offer you flexibility in the 3 biggest areas of your life: your pay, your leave, and your schedule.
PAY - Nyla starts with 4 weeks of Annual Leave plus 11 holidays and an additional day of Annual Leave for each year you’re at the company. You…
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