Frontend Software Developer - Active TS/SCI with FSP

Frontend Software Developer
Location: Tysons, VA
Clearance Required: TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph (FSP)
Position Type: Full-Time, On-Site
Salary Range: $200,000 – $220,000

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Frontend Software Developer to support mission-critical development efforts for a federal agency within a high-security environment. This Subject Matter Expert (SME) level position requires demonstrated expertise in frontend frameworks, cloud services, and containerized deployment in support of advanced enterprise applications.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Lead the design, development, and deployment of frontend software solutions using modern JavaScript frameworks such as Angular.
• Translate user requirements into responsive and secure user interfaces that align with mission priorities and architectural standards.
• Develop and integrate RESTful APIs to enable seamless communication between frontend components and backend systems.
• Utilize AWS cloud platform and development tools to implement scalable, secure, and maintainable applications.
• Build and deploy containerized solutions using Docker and Kubernetes for microservice-oriented architectures.
• Integrate ElasticSearch for enhanced data indexing and search functionalities across applications.
• Collaborate with stakeholders, technical teams, and DevSecOps personnel in Agile development environments to ensure deliverables meet functional and security requirements.

Minimum Qualifications:

• 10+ years of professional experience in frontend software development, including JavaScript and Angular frameworks.
• Proven experience developing and integrating APIs.
• Hands-on experience with AWS cloud infrastructure and native development tools.
• Experience in deploying and managing applications using containerization tools such as Docker and/or Kubernetes.
• Familiarity with ElasticSearch for data querying and search implementation.
• Strong understanding of secure software development practices and version control using Git.
• Ability to work full-time, on-site in Tysons, VA during core business hours (9am–3pm).
• Active TS/SCI clearance with Full Scope Polygraph (FSP) is required at the time of application.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Practical experience or demonstrated knowledge in AI/ML technologies.
• Experience in AI modeling with large language models (LLMs).
• Educational background or practical experience in a STEM field (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics).

Eligibility:

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.
• Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph (FSP) clearance is required for this position.

Compensation:

Salary for this position is determined by several factors, including but not limited to location, relevant experience, knowledge, skills, and contract-specific budget considerations.

Proposed Salary Range: $200,000 – $220,000

Benefits:

Our client offers a highly competitive benefits package, including:

• 100% Company-Paid Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their dependents (United Healthcare and Guardian).
• Protection Plans: Fully paid life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage.
• 401(k) Contribution: Employer contribution of 15% of salary, fully vested from day one, managed through Guideline.
• Paid Time Off: 200 hours of PTO per year (accrued), in addition to 11 federal holidays.
• Bonuses: Eligibility for recruitment and business development bonuses.