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Front-End Software Engineer

Employer
Aerospace Corporation
Location
Chantilly, VA
Closing date
Jan 25, 2021
In an era of dynamic change in space, Aerospace is addressing a generation of complex challenges. We operate the only federally funded research and development center (FFRDC) committed exclusively to the space enterprise. Our technical experts span every discipline of space-related science and engineering. Join our team and thrive in a career that matters to the world and you personally. Responsibilities The Aerospace Corporation is seeking a Front-End Software Engineer to join our Software Implementation and Integration Department. This group is responsible for full life cycle software engineering and architecture support to the Intelligence Community (IC) including Leading and participating in agile software development. Providing software and system acquisition, architecting, and engineering expertise. Advising the customer on matters of policy, standards, and following best practices. Engaging in research, education, and technical community activities. Working closely with geographically dispersed staff to deliver solutions. Providing software engineering expertise at technical interchange meetings with Aerospace, customer, and contractor personnel. Key Functions Providing software engineering support to extensive space and ground systems. Developing modern web-based user interfaces in a rapid prototyping environment. Supporting research and development efforts for software systems ranging from embedded systems all the way to cloud computing. Designing software infrastructure to support dataset management and automated testing. Collaborating with an interdisciplinary team in ongoing research or technical programs with academic partners. Qualifications Required for Front End Software Engineer A Bachelor's or advanced degree in Computer Science or a related technical discipline. 5 or more years of hands-on experience designing, writing, and testing web-based user interfaces using JavaScript, HTML, and CSS 3 or more years of experience with a common JavaScript framework such as AngularJS or ReactJS 3 or more years of experience designing against RESTful APIs Ability to effectively communicate (written and verbal) and work in a team environment. This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance, which is issued by the US government. US citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance. Required for Sr. Front End Software Engineer A Bachelor's or advanced degree in Computer Science or a related technical discipline. 8 or more years of hands-on experience designing, writing, and testing web-based user interfaces using JavaScript, HTML, and CSS 5 or more years of experience with a common JavaScript framework such as AngularJS or ReactJS 5 or more years of experience designing against RESTful APIs Ability to effectively communicate (written and verbal) and work in a team environment. This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance, which is issued by the US government. US citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance. Preferred Active Top SecretSCI security clearance Advanced Degree in Computer Science or related discipline. Prior participation in agile software development. Experience writing automated UI tests using a common tool such as Selenium Experience supporting cross-browser development. Equal Opportunity Commitment The Aerospace Corporation is an Equal OpportunityAffirmative Action employer. We believe that a diverse workforce creates an environment in which unique ideas are developed and differing perspectives are valued, producing superior customer solutions. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, color, religion, genetic information, marital status, ancestry, national origin, protected veteran status, physical disability, medical condition, mental disability, or disability status and any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. If you're an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran who needs assistance using our online job search and application tools or need reasonable accommodation to complete the job application process, please contact us by phone ator by email at . You can also review The Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law poster and the supplement, as well as the Pay Transparency Policy Statement.

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