Peraton

Front-End Software Engineer

Hyattsville, Maryland · Staff+ · Full-time

No sponsorship$104k-$166kDetected 36 days ago

JavaScriptTypeScriptReactVue.jsAngularHTMLCSSSQLNoSQLDockerLinuxData VisualizationAccessibilityResearchLeadershipMentoring

About the role

This position requires full-time on-site work at a customer site near College Park, MD.

Responsibilities

In this role, you will build compelling, intuitive, and high-performance web applications used across a diverse set of internal R&D efforts and customer-facing demonstrations.
You'll collaborate closely with engineers, researchers, and government stakeholders to deliver modern user experiences that sit on top of complex data, services, and prototype systems.
This position supports a dynamic team of Peraton Labs, customer, and subcontractor personnel.
Design and develop modern UIs using HTML/CSS and JavaScript/TypeScript, delivering clean, usable interfaces for research systems, dashboards, analytic tools, and prototype applications
Build and evolve front-end features by designing and coding improvements to existing applications (add capabilities, improve usability, or increase performance)
Develop and implement data access patterns (as appropriate), including collaborating on the creation of queries for existing or proposed databases/data repos (SQL/NoSQL)
Collaborate with technical staff to implement UI-driven workflows that ensure end-to-end performance and functional standards are met in relation to latency, throughput, responsiveness, and data-fidelity
Assist with test and verification activities, including developing and executing test procedures for UI components and prototype workflows
Support technical leadership- this may include leading a feature area, mentoring teammates, owning a UI subsystem, or coordinating UI deliverables across a small effort
Experience improving UX through accessibility, response design, and user-centered iteration with stakeholders

Requirements

Minimum of 3+ years of experience and a Bachelors, 1+ years and a Masters, or a PhD in Computer Science or related discipline.
4 additional years of experience may be used in lieu of a degree for a total of 7 years of experience
Experience with at least one modern front-end framework such as React, Vue, or Angular
Working knowledge of SQL and/or NoSQL concepts
The ideal candidate is creative, self-sufficient, process-improvement oriented, and able to learn quickly while delivering production-quality interfaces in a fast-paced environment.

Nice to have

Familiarity with data visualization libraries and patterns
Experience with real-time or streaming interfaces
Strong testing background: unit, integration, and end-to-end UI tests
Experience with design, development, test, verification, and certification of operational software in sensitive mission environments
Working knowledge of Linux, containers (Docker), and developer tooling in constrained/secure environments
Demonstrated ability to rapidly learn new technologies and apply them to novel research prototypes
Peraton Overview
Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace.

Compensation

$104k-$166k

Benefits

This position may be eligible for an increased sign-on bonus.
Eligibility, bonus amount, and applicable terms and conditions will be discussed during the recruiting process*

Company info

Peraton Labs is seeking a poly cleared Front-End Developer to join our team in support of a mission-focused research program with our Maryland customer.

Equal opportunity

Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.

Visa & Work Authorization

US Citizenship with an active/current TS/SCI w/ Polygraph is a requirement for this position

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