Principal Front-End Engineer: Angular UI & Microfrontends

General Dynamics - IT; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match

Paid time off

Comprehensive benefits

Wellness packages

Job summary

General Dynamics - IT is seeking a Senior Front End Engineer Principal to lead scalable, high-performance UI development within a microservices architecture. You will design reusable UI components and optimize front-end performance while integrating with backend services.

Requirements include 8+ years of experience, a BA/BS, expertise in JavaScript/TypeScript and frameworks like Angular/React, knowledge of CI/CD, accessibility, and design systems.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of related experience.
• BA/BS degree.
• Strong JavaScript/TypeScript and UI framework experience.
• Experience with RESTful APIs, CI/CD, and accessibility standards.
• Familiarity with design systems, UI testing, and responsive UI development.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement frontend framework and reusable UI components.
• Integrate front end with backend microservices and APIs.
• Optimize UI performance including code-splitting and lazy loading.
• Ensure accessibility and responsive design across platforms.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment.

Skills

UI design principles

UX best practices

JavaScript

TypeScript

Angular

React

Vue.js

RESTful APIs integration

UI performance optimization

Accessibility

CI/CD pipelines

Agile methodologies

Design systems

HTML

CSS/Sass

Git

Bootstrap/Material UI

Sketch/Figma/Adobe XD

Backend familiarity (Java/Python/Node)

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Git

GitHub

GitLab

Angular

Material UI

Bootstrap

Sass

Sketch

Figma

Adobe XD

React

Vue.js

Java

Python

Node.js

Job description

General Dynamics - IT is seeking a Senior Front End Engineer Principal to lead scalable, high-performance UI development within a microservices architecture. You will design reusable UI components and optimize front-end performance while integrating with backend services.

Requirements include 8+ years of experience, a BA/BS, expertise in JavaScript/TypeScript and frameworks like Angular/React, knowledge of CI/CD, accessibility, and design systems.