Vue-first Frontend

Location: McLean, Virginia, United States; onsite at the customer site.

Salary: $162,037–$219,227 per year.

Company

GDIT is a technology and professional services company delivering technology solutions and mission services to U.S. government, defense, and intelligence agencies.

What you will do

• Develop accessible front-end design modifications for medium- to large-scale applications.
• Design and implement user interfaces, component libraries, and common UI grid layouts.
• Apply usability and accessibility standards, including WCAG, across the product lifecycle.
• Test, lint, troubleshoot, and resolve UX issues such as responsiveness and theming.
• Support design, development, quality, deployment, and maintenance activities using application development best practices.
• Collaborate with the software development team and contribute to team performance improvement.

Requirements

• Currently active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required; no additional clearance must be obtained.
• U.S. citizenship is required.
• 10+ years of related experience and a BA/BS in Information Technology or a related field.
• Experience developing medium- to large-scale applications, including testing, linting, and adherence to coding and web standards.
• Hands-on experience with React or Vue; Vue is preferred.
• Strong understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Understanding of usability and accessibility standards, including WCAG; experience with Agile projects, user stories, backlog management, and acceptance criteria.
• Experience with design principles and component library creation; browser ecosystem concepts including the DOM and CSS cascade.
• Experience using Git and the command line, identifying and fixing UX problems, and defining common UI grid layouts.
• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process and ability to solve problems creatively and effectively.

Nice to have

• Documented experience with AWS platforms and services such as S3, RDS, EC2, ECS, Lambda, SQS, SNS, and CloudFormation.
• Demonstrated experience developing with Ruby or Ruby on Rails.

Culture & Benefits

• Onsite work at the customer site with a 40-hour scheduled work week and no travel required.
• 401(k) with company match and comprehensive health and wellness packages.
• Paid vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, parental, military, bereavement, and jury-duty leave.
• Professional growth opportunities, including paid education and certifications, plus internal career mobility support.
• Medical, dental, vision, disability, life, accident, critical illness, and business travel insurance options.

Hiring process

• Virtual interviews require camera use and completion of an identity verification process using biometrics and artificial intelligence.