Front-End Software Engineer 4

RPMGlobal; Bethesda (MD); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

RPMGlobal is seeking a Front-End Software Engineer 4 to support a DoD program. You will develop high-quality web applications using ReactJS or Angular, with heavy emphasis on UI/UX, performance, and reliability.

Most work occurs on-site in Bethesda, MD, with occasional remote work depending on client needs. Responsibilities include coding, testing, and debugging, collaborating across teams, and applying Agile SDLC practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 10+ years of experience in the field.
• Proficiency with ReactJS and Angular, including 2+ years in professional settings.
• Strong HTML, CSS, and JavaScript skills.
• Experience consuming HTTP JSON data.
• Clear, well-documented code and strong communication.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain web applications using ReactJS or Angular.
• Code, test, and debug front-end components.
• Refine user interfaces for usability and performance.
• Write and run front-end unit tests.
• Collaborate with internal/external teams and perform peer reviews.
• Use Docker/Podman for virtualization and deployment.

Skills

ReactJS

Angular

HTML

CSS

JavaScript

HTTP/JSON

Unit tests

Docker

Podman

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

PhD (equivalency)

Tools

Elasticsearch

Job description

Position Summary

Support the DOMEX Technology Platform as a Front-End Software Engineer 4 developing high-quality web applications for a DoD program using a modern technology stack. Most tasks are conducted on‑site at the client location in Bethesda, MD. The source body also states that occasional remote work may be available depending on client requirements and deliverables.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain web applications using ReactJS or Angular frameworks.
• Code, test, and debug new and existing web applications.
• Implement and refine user interfaces.
• Conduct thorough unit testing using automated tooling.
• Collaborate with internal and external team members to ensure optimal performance and usability.
• Peer review code written by fellow team members.
• Utilize virtualization technologies such as Docker and Podman.

Required Qualifications

• Active Top Secret with ability to obtain a TS/SCI with CI Polygraph.
• Bachelor's degree with a minimum of ten years of experience in the category field.
• Experience with modern front-end libraries such as ReactJS and Angular, including a minimum of 2 years of professional experience.
• Strong proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Solid understanding of HTTP web requests for fetching JSON data.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to write well‑documented code.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a dynamic and challenging environment.
• Solid understanding of the software development life cycle while working within an Agile framework.

Preferred Qualifications

• Genuine passion for creating great user experiences.
• Experience writing front‑end unit tests.
• Experience writing backend web API services.
• Experience coding in other languages such as Python.
• Familiarity with NoSQL datastores such as Elasticsearch.
• Familiarity with performance optimization techniques.
• Up‑to‑date knowledge of emerging front‑end technologies.

Required Education and Experience Equivalency

• Bachelors' Degree with 10 years of experience.
• Masters' Degree with 10 years of experience.
• PhD with 10 years of experience.

RequiredCertifications

• None specified.

Required Security Clearance

• Active Top Secret with ability to obtain a TS/SCI with CI Polygraph.