Xcelerate Solutions is seeking a skilled UI/UX Front-End Development Engineer to develop high-quality web applications using a state-of-the-art technology stack in support of an emerging NMEC program. The DOMEX Technology Platform (DTP) program is a next generation platform utilizing machine learning to provide cutting edge data enrichment, triage, and analytics capabilities to Defense and Intelligence Community partners.
Requirements
- Experience with modern front-end libraries such as ReactJS and Angular
- Strong proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- Solid understanding of HTTP web requests for fetching JSON data.
- Experience with writing frontend unit tests.
- Experience with writing backend web API services.
- Experience coding in other languages such as Python.
- Familiarity with NoSQL datastores such as Elasticsearch.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain web applications using ReactJS or Angular frameworks.
- Coding, testing, and debugging new and/or existing web applications.
- Implementing and refining user interfaces.
- Conducting thorough unit testing via automated tooling.
- Collaborating with other team members (internal and external) to ensure optimal performance and usability.
- Peer reviewing code written by fellow team members.
- Utilizing virtualization technologies like Docker and ContainerD.
Other
- TS/SCI security clearance with ability to obtain CI Polygraph.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or a scientific or technical discipline, plus 4 - 8 years relevant experience.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to write well-documented code.
- A genuine passion for creating great user experiences.
- Familiarity with performance optimization techniques.