Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) is seeking a Senior Front End Developer to define, develop, and deploy a mission application for the Department of Defense, which will be deployed in security-compliant cloud environments. The system is deployed through web services and Docker containers on Kubernetes clusters.
Requirements
- React or another significant front-end architecture (like Angular or Vue).
- Experience with automated testing, both in your development workflow and through enterprise CI/CD pipelines.
- Experience with API-based services and integrations.
- Experience with enterprise-level development practices and processes.
- Experience using GitLab services.
- Experience deploying and integrating Commercial Off the Shelf (COTS) software into a cloud environment.
- Experience with ADA and Section 508 compliance.
Responsibilities
- defining and implementing incremental improvements to deploy our current weapon effects software architecture
- Build great customer experiences by developing the web-UI front-end for a vital Department of Defense service.
- Grow technically by providing input and, at times, help develop the back-end system of this service.
- Contribute to the overall integration of the computational, analysis, and visualization capabilities of the system.
- planning and executing the development of cloud-enabled web applications while helping to plan the evolution of the environment.
- Contribute to our high-engineering standards on the team through quality code and process consistency.
Other
- U.S. Citizenship Required.
- BS in Computer Science (or related) with 8-10 years of relevant work experience.
- True problem solver with a drive to find solutions to technical challenges.
- Experience working on US Government programs.
- This is a hybrid position with an expectation of 3 days in-office based out of Raleigh, North Carolina.