Description
SAIC is searching for a motivated, career and customer-oriented Sr. Software Front-End Web UI Developer to join our software development team. This role involves designing, developing, and maintaining engaging and high-performing user interfaces for web applications. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of modern front-end technologies, responsive design, accessibility, and performance optimization within an agile development environment. This is a 100% Remote role.
Responsibilities
Participate in technical planning , requirements definition, UI design, testing, and integration of web-based applications.
Design and implement user interfaces that are responsive, accessible, and aligned with UX best practices.
Collaborate closely with UX designers, back-end developers, and stakeholders to translate design concepts and requirements into interactive applications.
Develop, test, and deploy UI components using modern JavaScript frameworks (Angular).
Ensure the performance, scalability, and responsiveness of web applications across browsers and devices.
Participate in daily stand-ups and sprint activities as an active member of the agile development team.
Apply front-end engineering best practices , including code modularization, reusability, and maintainability.
Implement automated testing (unit, integration, end-to-end) and support CI/CD pipelines for front-end deployments.
Collaborate with team members on technical problem-solving and new feature development.
Maintain comprehensive documentation for designs, components, and implementation details.
Utilize development tools such as Visual Studio Code, Git, and Azure DevOps for version control and project management.
Qualifications
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Web Development, Graphic Design, or related technical discipline, with 8 years of experience.
Master's Degree in a related field with 8 years of experience preferred.
Experience
8 years of experience in front-end web development and UI implementation.
Proven track record in developing enterprise-grade, responsive web applications .
Experience working in agile development environments and collaborating within cross-functional teams.
Technical Requirements
Strong proficiency in HTML5, CSS3 (SASS/LESS), and JavaScript (ES6+) .
Expertise in front-end frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue.js .
Experience with TypeScript , Redux or similar state management libraries.
Familiarity with RESTful APIs and JSON data integration.
Proficiency in UI/UX principles , accessibility standards (WCAG), and responsive web design.
Experience with unit testing frameworks (Jest, Jasmine, Mocha, Cypress, etc.).
Understanding of CI/CD practices using tools like GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, or Jenkins.
Knowledge of version control systems (Git, GitLab, or Bitbucket).
Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS) for front-end hosting and deployment.
Strong understanding of web security best practices .
Excellent communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills.
Ability to work independently while meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Skills
Experience with design systems , and component libraries.
Familiarity with DevOps practices and containerized deployments (Docker, Kubernetes).
Understanding of performance optimization techniques for large-scale applications.
Experience contributing to code reviews and mentoring junior developers.
Clearance Requirement
Target salary range: $80,001 - $120,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
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SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability