Software Engineer - Front End

Posted 7 Days Ago
Alexandria, VA, USA
In-Office
81K-123K Annually
Junior
Cloud • Information Technology • Software • Business Intelligence
The Role
Design, develop, test, and maintain SharePoint Online and Microsoft Power Platform solutions (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI). Build low-code apps, automate workflows, model data in Dataverse, create Power BI reports, provide user support/training, produce documentation, troubleshoot, and participate in agile teams.
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Why AIS?

When you join AIS, you’re joining a mission-driven team that’s passionate about making a difference. You’ll work on projects that matter, alongside industry-leading experts, in an environment that fosters innovation, driving client success, and empowering our team to make a lasting impact. As an employee-owned company, we value collaboration, inclusivity, continuous growth, and shared success.

  • Employee Ownership: Your contributions directly impact the company’s success, and you share in its achievements.

  • Continuous Learning: Access to resources, training, and mentorship to support your professional growth.

  • Inclusive Culture: A workplace where diversity is celebrated, and everyone’s voice is valued.

  • Mission-Driven Work: Engage in projects that make a meaningful difference for our clients and communities.

 

What are we looking for?

At AIS, we're looking for more than just skills - we're looking for driven individuals who are passionate about making a difference, eager to grow, and aligned with our core principles.

 

Working@AIS
At AIS, we are dedicated to providing our employees with diverse opportunities to grow their careers while supporting a variety of impactful projects. For this position, we are seeking a talented individual to join AIS as a Software Engineer.
  • Core Knowledge & Skills: Specializes in at least one core language or platform, expands tooling and languages as needed, applies design patterns, basic automation and testing, cloud fundamentals, DevOps basics, and database design concepts.

  • Work & Complexity: Handles issues of moderate scope, builds and integrates external dependencies, reviews code, and contributes independently to project milestones.

  • Quality & Independence: Estimates work, meets deadlines with few errors, improves monitoring and testing, and exercises judgment within defined processes.

  • Teamwork & Communication: Actively shares information, keeps stakeholders informed, and develops productive relationships across teams.

  • Consulting & Engagement: Communicates appropriately with clients, learns firm services to spot opportunities, and offers technical recommendations with guidance.

As your initial project assignment, you will support the unique needs of our client as a Software Engineer - Front End. Project Summary

The Software Engineer will be a key member of our IT support team, responsible for designing, developing, and deploying business applications and automation solutions using SharePoint Online (SPO) and Power Platform. This role is focused on empowering our organizational customers by transforming manual processes into efficient, data-driven digital workflows. The ideal candidate will possess a mix of experience in traditional application development (JavaScript, JSON, and React), Power Platform, business analysis acumen, and a commitment to customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities
  • Engaging in technical design, development, testing and implementation of enterprise-level solutions and bug fixes.

  • Design, develop, and maintain user-friendly, low-code/no-code solutions using Power Apps (Canvas and Model-Driven apps).

  • Provide ongoing maintenance and support for deployed applications and workflows, including troubleshooting and user support.

  • Assist with development of documentation and provide training to end-users and citizen developers to encourage platform adoption and best practices.

  • Build and manage automated workflows using Power Automate to connect data sources, streamline approvals, and reduce manual effort.

  • Create and manage data models and entities within Microsoft Dataverse.

  • Develop and integrate Power BI reports and dashboards to provide actionable insights from application data.

  • Participating in agile development teams to design, develop, test, and deliver business solutions.

Required For This Opportunity
  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field OR 4+ years of equivalent experience.

  • Familiarity with basic scripting or expressions (e.g., JavaScript, or JSON).

  • 2+ years of hands-on experience developing solutions with the Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI).

  • Active Secret clearance, with the ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance.

  • Experience using Power Fx beyond basic formulas (e.g., collections, variables, performance considerations.

  • Familiarity with creating Power BI semantic models and optimized DAX.

  • Proficiency in working with data, including connecting to data sources, data modeling, and creating reports.

  • Strong understanding Microsoft’s 365 ecosystem, particularly SharePoint Online.

Nice to Have Skills
  • Microsoft Power Platform certifications (e.g., PL-900, PL-100, PL-200).

  • Experience with Microsoft Dataverse for Teams and/or Dataverse.

  • Knowledge of user experience (UI/UX) design principles for creating intuitive and effective applications.

  • Experience with agile lifecycle development and associated tools.

  • React and Node development experience.

  • A proactive approach to problem‑solving and risk identification.

  • Professionalism, discretion, and reliability.

  • A collaborative spirit and the ability to thrive in a structured, compliance‑driven environment.

At AIS, we are committed to offering competitive and fair compensation that reflects the skills, experience, and contributions of each team member. The targeted base salary range for this role is $81,000-$123,000 per year. Please note that this range is provided as a guideline and the final offer will be based on several factors, including but not limited to, skillset and competencies, level of experience, education, certifications, and location. We value transparency in our hiring process and are happy to discuss how your unique qualifications align with our compensation structure during the interview process.

Applied Information Sciences does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, religion, color, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis. Employment decisions are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field OR 4+ years of equivalent experience
  • 2+ years hands-on experience developing solutions with Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI)
  • Active Secret clearance, with the ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance
  • Familiarity with basic scripting or expressions (e.g., JavaScript or JSON)
  • Experience using Power Fx beyond basic formulas (collections, variables, performance considerations)
  • Familiarity with creating Power BI semantic models and optimized DAX
  • Proficiency working with data: connecting sources, data modeling, and creating reports
  • Strong understanding of Microsoft's 365 ecosystem, particularly SharePoint Online
  • Ability to provide ongoing maintenance, troubleshooting, documentation, and end-user training

AIS (Applied Information Sciences) Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about AIS (Applied Information Sciences) and has not been reviewed or approved by AIS (Applied Information Sciences).

  • Equity Value & Accessibility Employee ownership via an ESOP is emphasized and contributes meaningful long‑term value to total rewards. Equity participation is positioned as a core part of the package.
  • Retirement Support A 401(k) with employer match is consistently described alongside the ESOP. Together these programs are framed as key pillars of financial benefits.
  • Healthcare Strength Multiple medical plan choices, plus dental and vision, are highlighted as part of a comprehensive offering. Health coverage is paired with PTO and paid holidays to round out the package.

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The Company
HQ: Reston, VA
710 Employees
Year Founded: 1982

What We Do

AIS (Applied Information Sciences) provides software and systems engineering services to government agencies and businesses across the United States. We specialize in cloud services, DevOps, custom application development, and IT services. Our areas of expertise include custom application development, Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Office 365, SharePoint, Dynamics 365, User Experience (UX), business intelligence/advanced analytics and IoT, and Managed Services. Our customers include a broad range of organizations, from start-ups to Fortune 100 companies, and include state and local governments as well as defense and national security agencies. Our analysis-driven approach to solving business problems—combined with our commitment to deadlines and budgets—results in successful projects and long-term relationships with our clients. We're a top-tier cloud partner for Microsoft, Amazon and Equinix with proven capabilities and a track record of success. AIS is a Microsoft gold partner with six competencies ​and a Microsoft National Solution Provider (NSP). From over 750,000 Microsoft partners, there are less than 50 partners that have been selected for inclusion​ in the NSP organization. Microsoft chooses partners for this program that have proven capabilities to scale to the needs of large enterprises across the United States. Founded in 1982, AIS is a growing and privately held company headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with offices in Maryland, North Carolina, Ohio, Texas, Indiana, and India. Check out our opportunities at careers.ais.com.

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