Senior Front-End Developer
SAIC · Washington
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Front-End Specialist to design and build accessible, high-performing user interfaces that present published products and content to Congress and the public. The ideal candidate will bring strong modern JavaScript framework experience and a commitment to accessibility and quality.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain responsive, accessible user interfaces using HTML5, CSS3, and modern JavaScript frameworks such as React or Angular
Integrate front-end applications with back-end services through REST/JSON APIs
Develop and maintain themes and front-end components for Drupal-based and other CMS-driven websites
Build reusable component libraries and enforce consistent design and coding standards
Ensure all front-end deliverables comply with Section 508 and WCAG 2.x requirements, using automated and manual accessibility testing
Optimize page performance, cross-browser compatibility, and mobile responsiveness
Write unit and end-to-end tests and participate in code reviews, CI/CD pipelines, and security scanning
Collaborate with back-end developers, Information Management staff, and stakeholders to translate requirements into user-friendly solutions
Mentor junior developers and recommend front-end tools, frameworks, and best practices
Follow documented standard operating procedures (SOPs) and recommend improvements to repeatable processes
Collaborate with Information Management staff, system developers, QA, and security teams to ensure accurate flow of data and metadata across system environments
Maintain technical documentation, release notes, and runbooks
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