Frontend Developer

Job Title: Front-End Developer

Client Location: Vienna, VA; Pensacola, FL; San Diego, CA; Winchester, VA - HYBRID

Starting: 03/10/2025

Salary/Pay Rate: $69 to $77 an hour

Hours: Full-time

Duration: 9 months - through end of 2025

Job Description:

*This is a HYBRID role requiring 1-2 days/week on-site at our client locations in Vienna, VA, Pensacola, FL, San Diego, CA or Winchester, VA, open to authorized candidates on a W2, hourly basis.*

We are looking for a mid-to-senior level Front-End Developer with strong expertise in JavaScript, TypeScript, and Angular (versions 15-19 ideal, 14 acceptable with strong fundamentals). The ideal candidate will be responsible for leading an agile team, handling assignments from start to finish, and eventually becoming the sole front-end developer.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead an Agile team, ensuring efficient front-end development and integration.
• Develop new client-facing features for interactive web applications using modern web technologies.
• Implement a complete responsive UI web application with a focus on performance and accessibility.
• Work closely with the Product Owner, UX designers, and back-end engineers to ensure seamless integration.
• Write clean, well-structured, and maintainable code, ensuring adherence to best practices.
• Optimize code for performance, ensuring fast load times and smooth user experiences across devices.
• Use CSS preprocessors (e.g., SASS) to enhance maintainability and reusability.
• Integrate third-party components while maintaining consistency with the design system.
• Collaborate with stakeholders, participate in Agile ceremonies, and contribute to the continuous improvement of the development process.

Required Technical Skills:

• Strong proficiency in Angular (15-19 preferred, 14 acceptable)
• Strong hands-on experience with TypeScript and JavaScript
• Expertise in CSS, Bootstrap, and ng-Bootstrap
• Experience with component libraries and design systems
• Experience working with large enterprise codebases, sharing stylesheets
• Experience writing reusable, semantic, and accessible HTML & CSS
• Knowledge of browser developer tools (e.g., Chrome DevTools)
• Ability to manage and interface with RESTful APIs
• Comfortable with GitHub and version control workflows
• Experience writing test cases using Karma, Protractor, or other testing frameworks
• Familiarity with Azure and AWS is helpful but not required

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with Storybook (or similar tools) for UI development
• DevOps experience, including creating configuration, build, and test scripts for Continuous Integration environments
• Experience with Test-Driven Development (TDD) and Agile methodologies
• Knowledge of WCAG 2.0 accessibility standards and best practices

The target hiring compensation range for this role is $69 to $77 an hour. Compensation is based on several factors including, but not limited to education, relevant work experience, relevant certifications, and location.

About Aquent Talent:

Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world's biggest brands.

Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. We also offer free online training through Aquent Gymnasium. More information on our awesome benefits!

Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We're about creating an inclusive environment—one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.