Frontend Developer

KBR, Inc; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 126,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K plan with company match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Flexible work schedule

Job summary

KBR, Inc is searching for a Frontend Developer in El Segundo, California, to contribute to high-end engineering solutions in support of national security. This role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, 7+ years of frontend development experience, and expertise in Angular and TypeScript. The position includes designing enterprise applications and collaborating within cross-functional teams. Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits are offered, including a 401K plan, medical coverage, and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of professional software development experience focused on frontend engineering.
• Proven experience in developing enterprise-grade web applications.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain large-scale enterprise applications.
• Lead frontend development efforts and guide junior developers.
• Integrate frontend applications with RESTful and/or GraphQL APIs.

Skills

Angular (2+)

TypeScript

HTML5

CSS3/SASS

JavaScript (ES6+)

Agile environment

Git (GitHub)

RESTful APIs

RxJS

Docker or Kubernetes

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Frontend Developer page is loaded## Frontend Developerlocations: El Segundo, Californiatime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R2123031**Title:**Frontend Developer***Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!***KBR’s National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country’s most critical role – protecting our national security.KBR is seeing a Frontend Developer to join our team in El Segundo, CA.The MILSATCOM Systems Engineering, Integration, and Test (MSEIT) effort provides leading edge Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I) for the US Space Force’s Space Systems Center (SSC). We support the Space Force’s acquisition of state-of-the-art satellite communications systems, providing global secure, survivable, and protected communications for our nation’s warfighters. We seek technical individuals who will thrive in a highly collaborative work environment of small teams, using the most modern tools and methodologies to tackle the challenges of integrating complex space and ground communications systems.* **Innovative Projects:** KBR’s work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.* **Collaborative Environment:** Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.* **Impactful Work:** Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.**Work Environment:*** **Location:** On-site* **Travel Requirements:** Minimal* **Working Hours:** Standard**Qualifications:****Required:*** **Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance*** Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical discipline* 7+ years of professional software development experience with a strong focus on frontend engineering* Strong proficiency in Angular (2+) is required, including building and maintaining large-scale enterprise applications* Proven experience developing and supporting enterprise-grade web applications in complex environments (required)* Expertise in TypeScript and modern JavaScript (ES6+)* Strong experience with HTML5, CSS3/SASS, and responsive, accessible web design* Experience with state management and reactive programming (RxJS, NgRx, or similar)* Experience integrating frontend applications with RESTful and/or GraphQL APIs* Hands-on experience with Git-based source control (GitHub or similar)* 4+ years’ experience working in Agile environments using tools such as Jira and Confluence* Proven ability to lead frontend development efforts, including owning stories, driving implementation, and guiding junior developers* Strong understanding of scalable, maintainable frontend architecture for enterprise systems* Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated build/deployment processes* Strong collaboration skills working with cross-functional teams (backend, DevOps, product)* Local to Los Angeles area (or willing to relocate)**Desired:*** Experience with React or other modern frameworks (secondary to Angular)* Familiarity with data visualization libraries such as D3.js* Experience developing secure applications for government or regulated industries* Knowledge of secure development best practices and compliance requirements* Experience optimizing performance for high-traffic, data-intensive applications* Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, or other containerization tools* Swift / iOS development experience is a plus* Experience integrating AI/ML or LLM-driven features into frontend applications* Strong documentation skills and adherence to coding standards and UI best practices**Basic Compensation:** $126,000 - $138,000 in CaliforniaThe offered rate will be based on the selected candidate’s knowledge, skills, abilities and/or experience and in consideration of internal parity. If you’re excited about making a significant impact in the field of space defense and working on projects that matter, we encourage you to apply and join our team.**KBR Benefits**KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together.KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.* **We Value Our People –** We create diverse, inclusive environments in which each person can feel safe, respected and valued, and where everyone has opportunities to grow and reach their full potential.* **We Deliver –** We are uncompromising in our commitment to deliver innovative, high-quality, technology-led solutions for our customers and exceptional, sustainable value for all our stakeholders.* **We Are People of Integrity –** We value honesty, trust, courage, fairness, prudence and tenacity. We believe doing what’s right for the planet, the communities where we work, and our people is good for business.* **We Empower –** We empower our people with a shared purpose, the right tools and the supportive culture they need to be proactive decision-makers, to be adaptive to change, and to succeed.* **We Are a Team of Teams –** We have a will to succeed, but we value the achievements of our team of teams over individual accomplishments. Our collective focus makes us a better, stronger, more effective company.