Front-End Software Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Work type
On-site
Location
Chantilly, VA
Salary
$77,600–$176,000 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
78 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live today
Closes
Nov 8, 2026

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About Booz Allen Hamilton

Booz Allen Hamilton is a management and technology consulting firm that provides analytics, digital, engineering, and cybersecurity solutions primarily to U.S. government agencies and commercial clients. Industry: Management & Technology Consulting

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TL;DR · Front-End Software Engineer

JOB TITLE: Front-End Software Engineer The Front-End Software Engineer joins a development team to build web applications and mission-critical tools with a user-centric design. This role involves coordinating with UI and UX designers and back-end developers to create seamless experiences while mentoring teammates and guiding the team through new tools and system improvements. Key responsibilities include gathering user requirements, implementing performance optimizations like code-splitting and lazy loading, and ensuring WCAG 508 compliance across various platforms. The position requires proficiency in React, TypeScript, Python, Node.js, Next.js, and CSS. Candidates must also utilize testing tools like Jest, Cypress, or Playwright within Git-based workflows. The work focuses on solving complex problems in mission-critical tools by delivering accessible, secure, and high-performing front-end solutions that function across different browsers and devices.

What you'll do

  • Build web applications and mission-critical tools using React, TypeScript, and modern CSS frameworks.
  • Coordinate with UI/UX designers and back-end developers to create seamless user experiences.
  • Develop front-end features that function across various browsers, platforms, and devices.
  • Ensure all web applications meet strict accessibility (WCAG 508) and security requirements.
  • Write automated front-end unit, component, and end-to-end tests using tools like Jest or Cypress.
  • Implement performance optimization techniques such as code-splitting and lazy loading.
  • Mentor teammates through positive code reviews and guidance on new tools and techniques.
  • Gather user requirements to inform UI designs and identify system improvements.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of experience in software development with front-end programming languages and web development stacks such as Python, React, Node.js, Next.js, or CSS.
  • Experience with TypeScript for scalable and maintainable front-end development.
  • Experience writing automated front-end unit, component, or E2E tests using tools such as Jest, React Testing Library, Cypress, or Playwright.
  • Experience implementing performance optimization techniques such as code-splitting, lazy loading, or Lighthouse-based improvements.
  • Experience with user requirement gathering to inform UI designs.
  • Ability to apply best practices and WCAG 508 compliance beyond basic requirements.
  • Ability to work in Git-based workflows, including PR reviews, branching strategies, and CI checks.
  • TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering and 5+ years of experience in software engineering, or 8+ years of experience in software engineering in lieu of a degree.

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