Senior Front End Software Engineer

Altamira Technologies Corporation; Fairborn (OH); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Altamira Technologies Corporation in the United States seeks a Senior Frontend Software Engineer to bridge design and implementation for NSIC projects. You will translate UI/UX concepts into clean, maintainable code, refine component hierarchies, and enforce a cohesive design system across existing applications.

The ideal candidate brings proven experience modernizing frontend codebases, a sharp eye for visual polish, and strong communication to balance engineering constraints with exceptional

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science (or similar) from an accredited college or university.
• At least 4 years of UI/UX design experience.
• At least 8 years of software engineering experience.
• Active TS/SCI Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Bridge design concepts and implement clean, maintainable frontend code in existing applications.
• Refine component hierarchies and promote scalable architectural patterns while enforcing a cohesive design system.

Skills

Frontend architectures

UI/UX design

TypeScript / JavaScript

API/WebSocket communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

Figma

Adobe XD

Penpot

Cesium

Angular

Typescript

Docker

git

PrimeNG

Elasticsearch

Node.js

Docker Swarm

GitLab CI/CD

Python

Kibana

Prometheus

Grafana

Traefik

Job description

Altamira Technologies has a long and successful history providing innovative solutions throughout the U.S. National Security community. Headquartered in McLean, Virginia, Altamira serves the defense, intelligence and homeland security communities by focusing on creating innovative solutions leveraging common standards in architecture, data and security. Altamira believes that our people and the culture of our company differentiate us from other companies.

Altamira is seeking a Senior Frontend Software Engineer to support our National Space Intelligence Center (NSIC) customer. You will bridge the gap between design and implementation, translating UI/UX concepts into clean, maintainable code within existing applications. In this role, you will proactively refine component hierarchies, champion scalable architectural patterns, and enforce a cohesive design system. You will partner directly with Product Owners, stakeholders, and cross-functional engineers to clarify functional and non-functional requirements. The ideal candidate brings a proven track record of modernizing frontend codebases, a sharp eye for visual polish, and the communication skills to manage tradeoffs between engineering constraints and exceptional user experiences.

Experience

• Extensive experience with design tools such as Figma, Adobe XD, Penpot
• Extensive experience with frontend architectures (functional organization, rendering strategies, state management) and communication protocols (APIs, Websockets)
• Extensive experience with Cesium, Angular
• Experience with Typescript, JavaScript, Docker, git, PrimeNG
• Familiarity with ElasticSearch, Node.js, Docker Swarm, GitLab CI/CD, Python, Kibana, Prometheus, Grafana, Traefik, other TS/JS based frontend frameworks, design thinking

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science (or similar) from an accredited college or university
• At least 4 years of experience doing UI/UX design work
• At least 8 years of experience in Software Engineering
• Active TS/SCI Clearance