GDIT

Software Engineering

FrontEndSoftwareDeveloper

$138–187k McLean, Virginia, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Front End Software Developer at GDIT. Skills: Front-End Development, React.js, Javascript, Java. Create user facing side of application. Transform wireframes into designs”

What You'll Achieve.

Deliver a capability; Ensure seamless user experience; Ensure code stability; Ensure high quality output

Industry & Context.

Software Engineering
Eligibility Requirements

TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance, US Citizenship Required

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

8 + years of related experience, TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance, US Citizenship Required

Nice to Have

Familiarity with Lean Agile methodology, Knowledge of microservices and middleware components

What You'll Do.

Create user facing side of application

Transform wireframes into designs

Integrate front-end components with back-end services

Implement front end best practices

Execute automated tests

Participate in end-to-end testing

Pass knowledge on to others

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work closely with UI/UX designers; Take requirements from teammate with UI/UX expertise

Full Job Description

**_Type of Requisition:_** Regular _**Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:**_ Top Secret SCI + Polygraph _**Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:**_ Top Secret SCI + Polygraph ** _Public Trust/Other Required:_** None _**Job Family:**_ Software Engineering ** _Job Qualifications:_** **Skills:** Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Front-End Development, React.js **Certifications:** None **Experience:** 8 + years of related experience **US Citizenship Required:** Yes _**Job Description:**_ We are seeking a Front-End Software Engineer with extensive experience related to front-end software development and who is capable of not only delivering a capability in that form but can also pass their knowledge on to others. The candidate will be responsible for creating the user facing side of the application as it operates in a web page. The candidate will take requirements from a teammate with User Interface/User Experience (UI/UX) expertise in the form of wireframes, site maps, diagrams/schematics, process maps, feature lists, mock-ups and visual specifications. Lean Agile is the development process used on the team so familiarity with that methodology is key. The ability to seamlessly connect the front end of the application to the data tier via the microservices and middleware components is expected. Responsibility for development of unit tests and the automated execution of those tests as well as participation in end-to-end testing is required. **REQUIRED SKILLS:** * Experience in Javascript, including Es6+ features and experience with modern frameworks (React or Lit). * Experience with Java. * Use of front-end markup languages, with experience implementing responsive designs using Bootstrap framework. * Work closely with UI/UX designers, transform wireframes, mockup, and prototypes into designs to ensure seamless user experience aligns to HCI principles. * Integrate front-end components with back-end services using RESTful APIs or GraphQL to fetch, display and update da

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