Senior Visualization Engineer – Interactive Data UI

TAP Engineering; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 130,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off 15-25 days + 11 holidays

401(k) with employer contribution and‑

Employer-paid medical coverage

Dental & Vision insurance

Life Insurance & Disability

Tuition Reimbursement up to $36k/year

Travel support

Job summary

TAP Engineering is seeking a Software Engineer Level 2 (Visualization Developer) to design and build web-based visualization tools for large datasets and knowledge graphs. You will implement interactive, responsive interfaces using modern JavaScript frameworks and renderers, translating complex data into intuitive visual experiences that drive informed decisions.

The role requires 14+ years in software, TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph, and a strong background in frontend tech (D3,

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph (required).
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or 4 additional years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree.
• 14+ years of software engineering or development experience.
• Strong experience with JavaScript and/or TypeScript.
• Experience building data visualizations using D3, SVG, Canvas, WebGL, or similar.
• Experience with front-end frameworks such as React and/or jQuery.
• Experience working with JSON and data-driven applications.
• Strong understanding of UI/UX principles and interactive design.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop web-based visualization tools to support analysis of large and complex datasets.
• Build interactive user interfaces that enable exploration of hierarchical and relational data structures.
• Develop visualization solutions using modern JavaScript frameworks and rendering technologies.
• Implement responsive and intuitive user experiences for data exploration and storytelling.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather feedback and iterate on visualization designs.
• Integrate visualization tools with backend systems and APIs.
• Optimize performance for large-scale data rendering and interaction.
• Document software designs, development processes, and implementation details.

Skills

JavaScript/TypeScript

Front-end development

Data visualization

React/jQuery

JSON

UI/UX

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

4 additional years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree

Tools

Docker

Docker Compose

Podman

Nginx

Job description

TAP Engineering is seeking a Software Engineer Level 2 (Visualization Developer) to design and build web-based visualization tools for large datasets and knowledge graphs. You will implement interactive, responsive interfaces using modern JavaScript frameworks and renderers, translating complex data into intuitive visual experiences that drive informed decisions.

The role requires 14+ years in software, TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph, and a strong background in frontend tech (D3,