Senior Frontend Engineer – Remote, Accessibility Leader

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 122,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. is seeking a Senior Software Developer focused on frontend engineering for government applications. You will lead frontend architecture, build accessible, high-performance web solutions, and mentor teams to raise standards of quality and velocity.

You will drive modern frontend pipelines, collaborate with product managers, and ensure Section 508 and WCAG compliance while delivering customer-centric user experiences.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of related experience.
• US citizenship and ability to obtain Public Trust 6C.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive the strategic direction for frontend engineering practices, tooling, and skillset across the organization.
• Lead the development of accessible, performant, and user-centered web applications that serve government customers.
• Serve as the technical authority and thought leader for frontend architecture and engineering excellence.
• Design and implement modern frontend architectures, development pipelines, and deployment infrastructure.
• Deliver new features and improvements to customer-facing applications with focus on UX and accessibility compliance (Section 508, WCAG).
• Collaborate with product managers to balance UI/UX with implementation effort and deliver value.
• Build and maintain component libraries, design systems, and shared frontend infrastructure.
• Identify opportunities to modernize frontend stack and own technical initiatives to improve developer experience and quality.
• Establish frontend best practices including mobile-first development, testing strategies, performance optimization, accessibility standards, and code quality patterns.
• Mentor engineers and establish career development pathways for frontend specialization.
• Influence technical decisions across teams and act as strategic advisor on frontend initiatives.
• Work across the full stack when needed to solve problems end-to-end; frontend is the primary focus.

Skills

Cloud Computing

Kubernetes

User Experience (UX)

Web Accessibility

Job description

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. is seeking a Senior Software Developer focused on frontend engineering for government applications. You will lead frontend architecture, build accessible, high-performance web solutions, and mentor teams to raise standards of quality and velocity.

You will drive modern frontend pipelines, collaborate with product managers, and ensure Section 508 and WCAG compliance while delivering customer-centric user experiences.