Frontend Developer

Veteran Firm Seeking a Front End Developer with TS/SCI for a Full-time, Onsite Assignment in Fort Meade, MD My name is Stephen Hrutka. I lead a Veteran-Owned management consulting firm in Washington, DC. We specialize in Technical and Cleared Recruiting for the Department of Defense (DoD), the Intelligence Community (IC), and other advanced defense agencies. At HRUCKUS, we support fellow Veteran-Owned businesses by helping them recruit for positions across organizations such as the VA, SBA, HHS, DARPA, and other leading-edge R&D-focused defense agencies. We seek to fill a Front End Developer with TS/SCI role in Fort Meade, MD The ideal candidate is a Fort Meade, MD resident with an active TS/SCI clearance, a Bachelor's degree, 7 years of software development experience (object-oriented/scripted languages), and expertise in modern front-end web design, DevSecOps, and UX/UI standards. If you’re interested, I'll gladly provide more details about the role and further discuss your qualifications. Thanks, Stephen M Hrutka Principal Consultant www.hruckus.com Executive Summary: HRUCKUS is looking for an experienced Front End Developer with TS/SCI to perform engineering tasks for front-end design and development efforts, including creating technical design drawings, wireframes, and UI element optimization for PMO and stakeholder review. Position Description: The Front End Developer will provide analytical skills to support process improvement, develop requirements documents, and implement modifications to Graphic Use Interfaces (GUIs). This role requires expertise in facilitating operator ease of use for user-facing feature development and executing rigorous system tests. Position Responsibilities: • Provide subject matter proficiency for task-described work and specialized studies. • Analyze, plan, and develop requirements documents, functional models, procedures, and functional architecture. • Perform engineering tasks for front-end design and development, including technical design drawings, mockups, and wireframes for PMO and stakeholder review. • Plan and implement modifications to Graphic Use Interfaces (GUIs). • Construct and optimize various UI elements and system navigation practices. • Facilitate operator ease of use for user-facing feature development. • Generate system wireframes and mockups considering multiple user personas. • Prepare, conduct, and document various systems tests to verify operability and compliance with project standards. Required Qualifications: • Active TS/SCI clearance is required. • Bachelor’s degree in a related field (A Master’s degree may substitute for 2 years of experience). • 7 years of experience in the functional area. • 7 years of software development experience in object-oriented and scripted languages with the ability to apply tool suites related to DevSecOps, microservices, and containers. • 5 years of experience with Jenkins and GitLab. • 5 years of experience with at least five (5) of the following: Apache, Ember, JavaScript, Jaguar, Java, Cricket, Node. • 3 years of recent and relevant experience performing front-end web design and development. • 3 years of experience with bug tracking software (Jira). • 3 years of experience testing web-based applications. • 3 years of experience participating in software development programs or projects. • Demonstrated experience engaging in agile, user-centric application design, ensuring best-of-breed UI/UX standards. • Practical experience developing in a cloud environment. • Experience with integrating data from unclassified to classified application deployments. Desired Qualifications: • 5 years of experience with CI/CD software development. • Experience using Agile Test-Driven development. • Experience integrating into DoD DevSecOps environments. • Demonstrated experience in utilizing UX design tool suites (e.g., Sketch, InVision). • Details: Job Title: Front End Developer with TS/SCI Location: Fort Meade, MD Clearance Requirement: Active TS/SCI Salary Range: $100,000.00 - $130,000.00