What are the responsibilities and job description for the FrontEnd Software Engineer position at BB6 Defense?
Benefits : 401(k) matching
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Vision insurance
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Job Description :
BB6 is looking for an amazingly talented Front-End Software Engineer to join our team! In this role you will get to lead front-end development focusing on full life-cycle software design, development, implementation, and verification and testing. This position will allow for a hybrid schedule but will require someone to be local to the Northern VA / DC Metro area.
What You'll Be Doing :
Implement highly intuitive UI for data management and visualization tools.
Create polished, consistent interfaces using established and custom component libraries and CSS styling.
Rework existing front-end products to be more responsive and performant.
Work alongside program managers, UX designers, software engineers, hardware engineers, subject matter experts, and customers.
Conduct ongoing code documentation, code coverage, and build version control.
Develop ongoing unit-based tests and regression tests, create acceptance criteria for QC, conduct peer-review w / other team members, and review code for others.
Practice and improve on Agile / Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) development methodologies and tools.
What Required Skills You'll Bring :
Must be a US Citizen and TS / SCI clearance.
Bachelor degree in software engineering, computer science, or related technology field or 4 additional years of experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree.
Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience with front-end software development.
Strong programming skills in the following : React Typescript, Material UI, HTML / CSS, Frameworks, Git, SQL, Playwright / Cypress Test Libraries, Testing, Debugging.
Experience with Data Visualization, RESTful APIs, RESTful Web Services, Python, Orchestration and Containerization (e.g. Kubernetes, Docker).
What Desired Skills You'll Bring :
Ability to communicate highly technical analyses at a level comprehensible to non-technical audiences and senior-level government representatives and corporate executives.
Expert knowledge and use of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Experience with Database Architecture, User Experience (UX), software development / deployment processes and tool kits (e.g. Git, Artifactory, SonarQube).
Development using Agile / SAFe development practices.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively as a lead or within a team of peers, as well as excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
TS / SCI w / poly preferred
Minimum Clearance Required to Start :
Top Secret SCI
Flexible work from home options available.
