Zachary Piper Solutions · 3 hours ago
Front End Engineer (TS/SCI Clearance Required)
Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Front End Engineer to support the development of cloud-native satellite mission operations software. The role involves designing and building user interfaces for satellite operations, collaborating with designers, and integrating with backend APIs.
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Responsibilities
Design, build, and maintain intuitive, high-performance UIs for satellite mission operations
Develop reusable React components using TypeScript and modern frameworks (Next.js, Refine, etc.)
Collaborate closely with designers using Figma and contribute to design prototypes
Integrate with backend APIs (GraphQL and REST), focusing on efficient data-fetching patterns
Apply strong UI/UX sensibilities to reduce user clicks and eliminate product training whenever possible
Uphold best practices in frontend security, stability, and maintainability
Contribute to CI/CD workflows (preferably GitHub Actions) and automated testing (Playwright/Cypress)
Engage with real users to gather feedback and measure product effectiveness
Participate actively in code reviews, sprint ceremonies, and team-level engineering decisions
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent hands-on experience
3+ years of professional frontend development experience (exceptional nontraditional candidates welcome)
Active U.S. Security Clearance (Secret required; TS/SCI preferred)
Expertise with React and TypeScript, including modular component architecture
Experience with modern React meta-frameworks (Next.js, Refine, Blitz.js, RedwoodJS, etc.)
Strong product and UX instincts with the ability to simplify complex workflows
Experience working in Figma and collaborating with design teams
Hands-on API integration experience (GraphQL & REST)
Familiarity with IAM solutions such as Auth0 or Okta
Strong Git/GitHub skills in team-based workflows
Understanding of CI/CD (ideally GitHub Actions)
Experience with frontend testing frameworks (Playwright or Cypress)
Commitment to quality, maintainability, and reliability in production systems
Preferred
TS/SCI clearance
Experience in classified or regulated environments
Experience with cloud security concepts
Company
Zachary Piper Solutions
Zachary Piper Solutions is an IT company providing government contracting solutions in support of the nation’s Intelligence Community.