Senior Frontend Developer

Hypergiant

Anchorage (AK)

Hybrid

USD 119,240 - 160,650

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking a Senior Frontend Developer for a hybrid role in Anchorage, Alaska. The position requires at least 8 years of front-end development experience, with a strong focus on React and JavaScript. Candidates must possess an active U.S. DoD Security Clearance. This role involves engaging with users, resolving technical issues, and collaborating with various teams to enhance technology solutions. The salary range is competitive, reflecting the seniority and expertise required.

Qualifications

At least 8 years of professional front-end/UI development experience.
5+ years of experience with React and familiarity with other JS frameworks.
Proficient in modern JavaScript features and CSS-in-JS solutions.

Responsibilities

Engage with operators and drive user adoption.
Triage and resolve technical issues in real time.
Collaborate with team members and communicate progress regularly.

Skills

React

JavaScript

TypeScript

CSS

HTML

WebGL

Git

Jest

Education

B.S. in a STEM field

Tools

Webpack

Babel

Rollup

Job description

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Location: This is a hybrid role that involves local travel to a secure facility near Anchorage, Alaska, as needed. To learn more about the security clearance process please access this link. Additionally, travel may be required to customer and subcontractor sites as well as other office locations.

Hypergiant, an Accelint company, empowers forward-thinking organizations with AI‑driven solutions to stay ahead. Our geographic presence spans the U.S. and allied partners, with facilities in key Defense Technology hubs from Southern California to Washington, D.C. We provide large enterprises – across industries like the Defense Department, energy, healthcare and aviation – with bespoke technology solutions, cutting‑edge advice, and deployment expertise needed to harness the value out of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. At our core, we are military experts, researchers and technologists who want to accelerate intelligence to deliver strategic insights that turn future challenges into today’s opportunities.

Duties & Responsibilities

Engage with operators and drive user adoption
Triage and resolve technical issues in real time – diagnose and debug issues, document and add to backlog when required
Sit with system operators to get feedback on software and ideate on potential solutions
Push new requirements to development teams and rapidly prototype modifications to React‑based web applications
Contribute to the development and maintenance of reusable component libraries and shared codebase
Write high‑quality code, applying best practices, coding standards, and design patterns
Participate in the entire software development lifecycle, including requirement gathering, design, development, testing, and deployment, using an agile, iterative process
Participate in code reviews and ensure code quality through effective testing strategies
Collaborate with developers, designers, testers, project managers, product managers, and project sponsors
Communicate tasking estimation and progress regularly to a development lead and product owner through appropriate tools
Team with other developers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth

Required Qualifications

At least 8+ years of professional front‑end/UI development experience (5+ with a STEM B.S.) including 5+ years of experience with React (other JavaScript frameworks are a plus)
Able to develop organized, accessible, and performant apps using JavaScript, TypeScript, advanced CSS, and HTML
Solid understanding of application architecture, and concepts like asynchronous programming, closures, types, and ES6
Familiarity with WebGL‑based libraries (e.g., ThreeJS, Deck.gl, Mapbox GL JS)
Experience with CSS‑in‑JS solutions such as Styled Components or Emotion
Proficient with version control systems (e.g., Git) and effective collaborative development workflows
Experience managing robust build & test tools and implementing workflow automations (e.g., Jest, Rollup, Webpack, Babel)
Design‑minded attention to detail in user interface and user experience implementation
Must be a U.S. Citizen and possess an active U.S. DoD Security Clearance

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in managing, mentoring & coaching development teams in an Agile environment (e.g., leading scrum and agile project management tools & ceremonies)
Experience working in a secure facility or directly with mission operators
Experience auditing third‑party dependencies in the React ecosystem
A portfolio of past projects with code samples or GitHub links
Geospatial information system (GIS) experience
Penchant for learning new technologies, balanced with strong pragmatic thinking
Experience with state management libraries like Redux or React Context API
Ability to travel as needed

Clearance Information

Some positions will require access to U.S. National Security information. Positions that require this access will be required to receive and maintain a U.S. government personnel security clearance (PCL). In order to qualify for this position, the candidate must be a U.S. Citizen and either currently possess this National Security eligibility or be able to complete the investigation application process with a favorable determination and maintain that eligibility throughout employment.

EEOC & Know Your Rights

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ADA

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E-Verify

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Salary Range

The Pay Range For This Role Is 119,240 – 160,650 USD per year (Hybrid (Anchorage, Alaska, US)).

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