Acclaim Technical Services, founded in 2000, is a leading cyber operations, intelligence solutions and operations, network infrastructure, engineering and business enablement and enterprise operations company supporting a wide range of U.S. Federal agencies. We are an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) company, which is uncommon within our business sector. We see this as a significant strength, and it shows: ATS is consistently ranked as a top workplace among DC area firms and continues to grow.
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Front-End Software Engineer will design and develop complex new software products or make significant enhancements to existing software. The ideal candidate is a hands-on developer with significant experience in building modular, reusable components and features. They must have extensive, firsthand technical expertise in a modern front-end framework. They must be at ease working in an Agile environment with little supervision. This person should embody a passion for continuous improvement and innovation.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Build reusable components that align with the system design patterns.
- Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability.
- Participate in team design and code reviews.
- Collaborate with a small team of engineers and designers to understand business requirements and user experience goals.
- Provide recommendations for continuous improvement.
- Provide ongoing maintenance, support, and enhancements in existing systems and platforms.
- Troubleshoots complex problems and provides customer support for software systems and application issues.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering or a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical training, or work/military experience.
- 8 to 10 years of related software development experience.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Extensive experience with Angular
- Expert knowledge of Javascript, HTML, and CSS.
- Experience designing complex search interfaces.
- Experience in optimizing web applications for performance and usability.
- Experience with integrating with third part APIs.
- Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git
- Experience with Linux operating systems
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience with SASS or LESS.
- Hands-on experience working with NodeJS, MongoDB
- Familiarity constructing ElasticSearch queries
Skills Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent education, technical training, work, or military experience.
- 8 to 10 years of related software development experience.
- Extensive experience with Angular.
- Expert knowledge of JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
- Experience designing complex search interfaces.
- Experience optimizing web applications for performance and usability.
- Experience integrating third-party APIs.
- Proficiency with code versioning tools such as Git.
- Experience with Linux operating systems.
- Experience with SASS or LESS.
- Hands-on experience with Node.js and MongoDB.
- Familiarity constructing Elasticsearch queries.
What We Do
Acclaim Technical Services is a leading language, operations, and technology services company supporting U.S. Federal agencies, specializing in intelligence analysis, software engineering, and systems engineering for the defense and intelligence communities.
