Front-End Developer

General Dynamics

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Work type: On-site
Location: Springfield, VA
Salary: $159,120–$215,280 / yr
Posted: 9 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Similar $175k

This role $187k

$134k most similar roles pay here $224k

This role pays more than 62% of similar roles. Most pay $145,269–$204,325 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $187k versus about $175k for comparable roles.

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About General Dynamics

General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.

General Dynamics currently has 1123 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Front-End Developer

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Front-End Developer - TS/SCI with Polygraph will join a development team to build scalable, maintainable, and high-performance UI applications using a microservices architecture. The role involves designing, implementing, and managing frontend frameworks while building modular, loosely coupled components that integrate with backend services. Key responsibilities include developing reusable UI components, optimizing performance, ensuring accessibility, and translating product requirements into system solutions. The candidate will work within an agile environment to develop software by analyzing performance standards and coordinating technical discussions. Required technologies and skills include Java, JavaScript, J2EE, React, HTML, CSS, jQuery, and AJAX for RESTful applications. Experience with AWS environments (including S3 and Data Pipeline), RDS databases, Apache Tomcat, and change management tools like GitHub or Jira is essential to support government activities in a complex environment.

Skills

AWS S3 Java JavaScript J2EE RDS Apache Tomcat GitHub Jira Agile React HTML CSS jQuery AJAX Microservices

What you'll do

Design, implement, and manage front-end frameworks to build scalable, high-performance UI applications using microservices architecture.
Develop modular, loosely coupled UI components that integrate with backend services.
Optimize user interface performance and ensure web accessibility standards are met.
Build and maintain RESTful APIs and integrate them into the frontend using AJAX.
Develop and deploy web applications within AWS infrastructure, including S3 and Data Pipeline.
Debug existing software code to identify and correct defects.
Translate complex product requirements into technical system solutions while considering security and cost constraints.
Manage version control and track changes in a complex environment using GitHub or Jira.

What we're looking for

Must possess a Top Secret SCI with Polygraph security clearance.
Must be a United States citizen.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field is required.
Must have at least 8 years of related experience.
Experience must include front-end development, web applications, and Agile methodology.
Must have experience with AWS environments (including S3), Java/JavaScript, J2EE, and RDS databases.
Must be able to design RESTful applications and deploy them to an Apache Tomcat server.
US Citizenship.

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