Frontend Developer

Spatial Front, Inc; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal Opportunity Employer

Participates in E-Verify

Job summary

Spatial Front, Inc in Arlington, VA is looking for a Frontend Developer to design and implement responsive web applications for Federal Government clients. The ideal candidate will excel in modern frontend frameworks and prioritize accessibility in their work.

This full-time role requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field and 3 years of relevant experience. Candidates must be U.S. citizens with an active Secret security clearance or the ability to obtain one.

Qualifications

• 3 years of frontend development experience is required.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen and possess an active Secret security clearance.
• Demonstrated expertise in responsive design and user experience.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop responsive, accessible web interfaces.
• Collaborate with UX designers to translate wireframes into functional UI.
• Ensure frontend code meets accessibility standards.

Skills

Frontend frameworks (React, Angular, Vue.js)

HTML5

CSS3

JavaScript

Responsive design

Accessibility standards (Section 508, WCAG 2.1)

User-centered design principles

Education

Bachelor's in Computer Science, Web Development, or related field

Tools

Testing frameworks (Jest, Cypress, Selenium)

AWS certified

Job description

Spatial Front, Inc. (SFI), a two-time USA Today Top Workplaces awardee and Washington Top Workplaces honoree, is seeking a Frontend Developer to join our team. The ideal candidate will design and build responsive, accessible, and high-performance user interfaces for Federal Government web applications. This role requires strong expertise in modern frontend frameworks, accessibility standards, and user-centered design principles. As a valued member of the SFI team, you will play a critical role in delivering mission‑critical digital solutions to our Federal Government customers, helping create intuitive and effective user experiences for government systems.

Job Type

Full‑time

Work Location

On‑site, Arlington, VA

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop responsive, accessible web interfaces using HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and modern frameworks (React, Angular, or Vue.js).
• Collaborate with UX designers to translate wireframes and prototypes into functional user interfaces.
• Ensure all frontend code meets Section 508 accessibility standards and WCAG 2.1 guidelines.
• Optimize frontend application performance, including load times, rendering, and resource utilization.
• Integrate frontend applications with backend APIs and data services.
• Conduct cross-browser and cross-device testing to ensure consistent user experiences.
• Participate in code reviews and enforce frontend development best practices.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor's in Computer Science, Web Development, or a related field.
• 3 years of frontend development experience.
• Demonstrated expertise in HTML/CSS/JavaScript, frontend frameworks, responsive design, user experience, and accessibility.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Must possess an active Secret security clearance or be able to obtain one.

Desired Skills

• Understanding of PeopleSoft and related Oracle technology.
• AWS Certified Developer or equivalent cloud/frontend certification.
• Experience developing frontend applications for DoD or federal agency programs.
• Familiarity with design systems (e.g., U.S. Web Design System - USWDS).
• Experience with testing frameworks such as Jest, Cypress, or Selenium.

Additional Information

• Clearance: Must be a U.S. Citizen with an active Secret security clearance or the ability to obtain one.
• Work Environment: On-site as required by the contract.
• This is a full-time, W2 position.
• No agencies, third parties, or Corp-to-Corp submissions.
• Spatial Front Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer — all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status.
• SFI participates in E-Verify.