Frontend Developer (JavaScript, UI/UX) - Remote

About the Company

Maximus Technology and Consulting Services (TCS) provides technology and consulting support for government and mission-focused programs.

About the Role

Maximus is seeking a Frontend Software Developer to support a United States Air Force mission. This role focuses on designing, developing, and improving user-facing applications, with an emphasis on usability, system navigation, and user experience.

You will create technical designs, mockups, wireframes, and supporting documentation for review by project management and stakeholders. You will also implement interface modifications, optimize UI elements, and support software testing and development within secure, cloud-based environments.

This is a remote position requiring an active TS/SCI security clearance and the ability to obtain a CI Polygraph.

Key Responsibilities

• Create technical design drawings, mockups, wireframes, and documentation for project management and stakeholder review.
• Plan and implement modifications to graphical user interfaces.
• Build and optimize user interface elements for user-facing features.
• Improve system navigation and overall ease of use for operators.
• Support frontend design and development using user-centered UI/UX practices.
• Prepare, conduct, and document system testing activities.
• Track bugs and test web-based applications using tools such as Jira.
• Participate in software development projects involving DevSecOps, microservices, and container technologies.
• Develop and support applications in cloud environments.
• Support integrations between unclassified and classified application deployments.
• Work with development and testing tools to support software quality and delivery.

Required Qualifications

• An active TS/SCI security clearance and the ability to obtain a CI Polygraph.
• At least 7 years of overall experience in the relevant functional area.
• A bachelor's degree; a master's degree may substitute for 2 years of experience.
• At least 7 years of software development experience using object-oriented and scripting languages, with experience in DevSecOps, microservices, and container tool suites.
• Demonstrated experience preparing, conducting, and documenting system tests.
• At least 3 years of experience with bug-tracking software, such as Jira, and testing web-based applications.
• At least 3 years of experience participating in software development programs or projects.
• Practical experience developing in a cloud environment.
• Experience integrating data across unclassified and classified application deployments.
• At least 5 years of experience with Jenkins and GitLab.
• At least 5 years of experience with five or more of the following: NPM, Cypress.io, esbuild, Bun, Apache Tomcat, Maven, and SonarQube.
• At least 3 years of recent frontend web design and development experience.
• Demonstrated experience with agile, user-centered application design and established UI/UX practices.
• DCWF Code 632 Intermediate certification requirement.

Preferred Qualifications

• CSSLP certification.
• CompTIA Security+ certification.

Salary & Benefits

The listed annual salary range is $115,000–$145,000, depending on qualifications and other applicable factors.

Work Location

This is a remote position supporting a United States Air Force mission. The role may require travel to a work site 10–20% of the time.

Equal Opportunity

Maximus is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or other legally protected characteristics.