Front-End​/UI Developer

Front-End / UI Developer

Anywhere

Type: Contract

Category: Development

Industry: Government

Workplace Type: Remote

Reference : JN -

Date Posted: 02/05/2026

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Our client is a respected public-sector organization undertaking a significant web modernization initiative. The effort emphasizes accessibility, responsive design, and open-source collaboration to improve public-facing digital services.

Due to federal security clearance requirements, the applicant must be a United States Citizen or Permanent Resident. Due to client requirements, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.

Rate: $40.00 to $50.00/hr. w2

• Design and develop responsive, accessible web interfaces using modern HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript standards.
• Implement CSS frameworks and preprocessors such as LESS, SASS, Bourbon, and Twitter Bootstrap.
• Develop JavaScript using strict mode, modularization practices, and libraries such as jQuery, Backbone.js, Ember.js, and D3.
• Consume and integrate RESTful APIs to power dynamic front-end features.
• Create web layouts from static image designs and wireframes.
• Build views and templates within full-stack frameworks such as Rails, Express, or Django.
• Collaborate within agile teams using Scrum or Lean methodologies.
• Use Git and Git Hub for version control, code review, and collaboration.
• Ensure compliance with Section 508 accessibility standards across delivered interfaces.
• Leverage and contribute to open-source solutions and the broader development community.
• Implement and extend design system components using tools such as Figma.
• Perform testing and support automated testing efforts as needed.

• 3+ years of professional experience in front-end or web application development.
• Hands‑on proficiency with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Experience with modern JavaScript frameworks and libraries.
• Experience consuming RESTful web services.
• Working knowledge of accessibility standards, including Section 508.
• Experience working in agile development environments.
• Proficiency with Git and Git Hub for version control.
• Ability to translate visual designs into high‑quality, functional user interfaces.
• Experience with Angular (preferred).
• Experience with Python‑based web development (preferred).
• Familiarity with Selenium or automated testing tools (preferred).
• Experience implementing enterprise or government design systems (preferred).
• Prior experience supporting federal clients or large‑scale public sector systems (preferred).

Eliassen Group values transparency in our recruitment practices. Please be advised that Eliassen Group utilizes artificial intelligence (AI) tools as part of its initial application screening process. You may receive email and SMS notifications from the Eliassen Virtual Recruiting Team (, ) inviting you to complete a brief voice screening as part of your application process. These tools assist our hiring teams in different ways, including but not limited to, assistance in reviewing application materials to help identify candidates whose qualifications most closely match the requirements of the position.

All AI‑assisted evaluations and responses are reviewed by human recruiters before any hiring decisions are made. The use of AI in our process is intended to support fairness, efficiency, and consistency, and Eliassen Group takes measures to prevent bias or discrimination in connection with its hiring practices. By proceeding, you acknowledge, agree, and consent to Eliassen Group’s use of these tools, including AI tools, as part of the application and hiring process.

Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range.

W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans),…