Java Frontend Developer

Tektora; Baltimore (MD); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Tektora is seeking a Front End Java Developer to advance secure software solutions for government and defense programs. You will focus on performance, accessibility, and UX within enterprise applications.

Join a collaborative engineering team delivering modern tech stacks, Agile processes, and long-term, mission-critical projects. This role requires TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph and hands-on experience with GWT and Quarkus.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance with Full Scope Polygraph.
• Experience supporting integrated enterprise applications.
• Proficiency with Google Web Toolkit (GWT) and Quarkus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain enterprise front-end applications.
• Modernize existing user interfaces and build new functionality.
• Improve accessibility and overall user experience.
• Troubleshoot and enhance integrated software platforms.
• Collaborate with Software Engineers and Product teams.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies, code reviews and continuous improvement.

Skills

Front-end Development

Java

Accessibility

Web performance

Tools

Google Web Toolkit (GWT)

Quarkus

HTML5

CSS3

Job description

Active TS/SCI Clearance with Full Scope Polygraph Required

Tektora is partnering with an innovative SME delivering secure software solutions across mission-critical Government & Defense programs.

We're looking for a Front End Java Developer to help modernize and enhance enterprise applications, with a strong focus on performance, accessibility and user experience. You'll work alongside experienced engineers delivering secure, scalable solutions that support critical operational environments.

What You'll Do

• Develop and maintain enterprise front-end applications.
• Modernize existing user interfaces and build new functionality.
• Improve accessibility and overall user experience.
• Troubleshoot and enhance integrated software platforms.
• Collaborate with Software Engineers and Product teams.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies, code reviews and continuous improvement.

Required Experience

• Active TS/SCI Clearance with Full Scope Polygraph.
• Google Web Toolkit (GWT).
• Quarkus.
• HTML5.
• CSS3.
• Experience supporting integrated enterprise applications.

Nice to Have

• Section 508 accessibility standards.
• WAI-ARIA.
• Screen reader testing.
• Oracle.
• Amazon Web Services (AWS).

Why Join?

• Work on mission-critical Government & Defense programs.
• Modern enterprise technology stack.
• Collaborative engineering team.
• Long-term, secure projects.
• Excellent opportunities for technical growth.