Peraton · 10 hours ago
Web Developer
Peraton is seeking a Web Developer to join their team in transforming technology and public health. This position focuses on designing, developing, and maintaining user-focused websites that support mission-critical initiatives, with an emphasis on front-end development and accessibility compliance.
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Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain responsive, high-traffic websites using HTML/XHTML, CSS, JavaScript, XML, JSON, and CMS platforms
Lead front-end development activities, including site architecture, coding, optimization, enhancements, and ongoing maintenance
Ensure full compliance with Section 508, WCAG, W3C, and federal web standards through regular review, remediation, and quality assurance
Implement SEO best practices, metadata standards, and information architecture to improve discoverability, usability, and scalability
Collaborate with content owners, subject matter experts, and communications teams to translate complex information into clear, accessible, user-friendly content, including bilingual (English/Spanish) materials
Maintain and enhance multilingual websites, ensuring consistency, reusability, and centralized styling across sites
Conduct cross-browser and cross-device testing to ensure compatibility, performance, and accessibility
Develop and maintain reusable templates, modules, includes, and structured content to support long-term maintainability
Optimize website performance, monitor analytics, and recommend improvements based on user behavior and performance metrics
Provide guidance on content strategy, usability, and information architecture to support evolving program needs
Mentor and support onboarding of new team members, promoting adherence to development standards and best practices
Support all phases of the web development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, design, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance
Introduce new technologies, automate repetitive tasks, and implement enhancements to improve efficiency and consistency
Partner with stakeholders to ensure content accuracy, scientific credibility, and alignment with organizational goals
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree and 8 years of experience OR 12 years of experience and a HS Diploma/Degree
8 years of professional web development experience, with a strong focus on front-end technologies and content management for high traffic, content heavy websites
Demonstrated expertise in accessible, standards-compliant web development
Strong attention to detail, organization, and documentation
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Understand and apply Section 508 accessibility requirements and Search Engine Optimization (SEO) techniques
Experience with development, design and asset tools such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Acrobat, and Dreamweaver
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to effectively engage with executive level clients
Strong attention to detail with proven ability to work under tight and shifting deadlines/priorities
Proven ability to build consensus and work effectively within a cross-departmental team
Problem solving, solution oriented, consultative mindset
Ability to juggle multiple projects at one time and prioritize work to client satisfaction
Must be a US Citizen or a Green Card Holder
Must be able to obtain and maintain the required agency clearance
Preferred
Extensive experience developing and maintaining high-visibility, public-facing websites for federal or public health organizations
Proven ability to manage multilingual and international web content
Strong background in usability, accessibility remediation, and quality assurance
Demonstrated ability to work independently while collaborating across cross-functional teams
Benefits
Employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
Company
Peraton
Peraton Fearlessly solving the toughest national security challenges.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
Washington Technology
2026-01-22
2025-09-25
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