Peraton Labs · 5 hours ago
Front-End Software Engineer
College Park, MD
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$104K/yr - $166K/yr
3+ years expPeraton Labs is a next-generation national security company focused on delivering innovative solutions for government agencies. They are seeking a Front-End Software Engineer to develop modern web applications, collaborating with engineers and researchers to create user-friendly interfaces for complex data systems.
ConsultingInformation TechnologyMarketingInformation ServicesMarket Research
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Design and develop modern UIs using HTML/CSS and JavaScript/TypeScript, delivering clean, usable interfaces for research systems, dashboards, analytic tools, and prototype applications
Build and evolve front-end features by designing and coding improvements to existing applications (add capabilities, improve usability, or increase performance)
Integrate front-end applications with backend services, including RESTful APIs and related service interfaces
Develop and implement data access patterns (as appropriate), including collaborating on the creation of queries for existing or proposed databases/data repos (SQL/NoSQL)
Collaborate with technical staff to implement UI-driven workflows that ensure end-to-end performance and functional standards are met in relation to latency, throughput, responsiveness, and data-fidelity
Assist with test and verification activities, including developing and executing test procedures for UI components and prototype workflows
Analyze system workflows and user needs by conferring with internal teams, evaluating data usage and processes, and identifying problem areas to propose practical improvements
Modify existing software to correct deficiencies, adapt to new hardware and environments, or improve performance, stability, and user experience
Support technical leadership- this may include leading a feature area, mentoring teammates, owning a UI subsystem, or coordinating UI deliverables across a small effort
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 3+ years of experience and a Bachelors, 1+ years and a Masters, or a PhD in Computer Science or related discipline. 4 additional years of experience may be used in lieu of a degree
Professional experience building applications using HTML/CSS and JavaScript/TypeScript
Experience with at least one modern front-end framework such as React, Vue, or Angular
Experience consuming and integrating RESTful APIs in a full-stack environment
Working knowledge of SQL and/or NoSQL concepts
Familiarity with modern development workflows: Git-based version control, code review, issue tracking, and basic CI/CD concepts
Working familiarity (via professional use, academic work, or personal projects) with Python and other programming languages
Ability to operate effectively in a secure, mission-oriented environment and deliver clear written and verbal communication while working directly with technical stakeholders and government customers
US Citizenship with an active/current TS/SCI w/ Polygraph is a requirement for this position
Preferred
Experience building data-rich UIs (analytics dashboards, data exploration tools, workflow orchestration UIs)
Familiarity with data visualization libraries and patterns
Experience with real-time or streaming interfaces
Strong testing background: unit, integration, and end-to-end UI tests
Experience with design, development, test, verification, and certification of operational software in sensitive mission environments
Working knowledge of Linux, containers (Docker), and developer tooling in constrained/secure environments
Experience improving UX through accessibility, response design, and user-centered iteration with stakeholders
Demonstrated ability to rapidly learn new technologies and apply them to novel research prototypes
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Health savings account
Short/long term disability
EAP
Parental leave
401(k)
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation
Company paid holidays
Company
Peraton Labs
At Peraton Labs, we refuse to think inside the box. As Peraton’s innovation hub, we are molding the future of emerging technologies.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Stefano Galli
Chief Scientist
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