Web Application Developer at AIS (Applied Information Sciences)

Feedinkoo; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Information Sciences is seeking a Web Application Developer in the Washington, DC area to design and build secure, scalable web applications supporting IT projects. You will work with HTML/CSS/JS, React or Angular, and collaborate with design and backend teams to enhance user experiences.

The role emphasizes accessibility, cross-browser compatibility, and staying current with emerging web technologies while contributing to mission-critical operations requiring TS/SCI clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Web Development, or a related field.
• 2+ years of relevant experience in web development and design.
• Strong knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript and modern front-end libraries.
• Experience with front-end frameworks and version control/CI/CD.

Responsibilities

• Design and build dynamic web applications using modern technologies.
• Create engaging UI features, animations, and accessibility-compliant interfaces.
• Collaborate with design and backend teams to align visuals with functionality.
• Ensure cross-browser compatibility and responsive design across devices.
• Maintain and update web applications, troubleshoot issues, and stay current with trends.
• Support security and performance improvements for mission-critical IT projects.

Skills

HTML/CSS/JS

React or Angular

UI/UX design

Git & CI/CD

Photoshop/Illustrator

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or related

Tools

Node.js

Python

SQL/NoSQL

CI/CD tooling

Job description

If you’re seeking a sense of community and the ability for growth, look no further. Since 1982, we have been 100% dedicated to our people. Our approach permits greater ownership for individuals and welcomes input into decisions for a thriving workplace and happy employees. Our people are the core reason for AIS’ success. As an employee owned company, we are looking for individuals that are passionate about finding innovative solutions, and excited about emerging technologies and capabilities.

Introduction

Join Applied Information Sciences (AIS) and develop innovative web solutions that drive mission success. We are seeking a skilled Web Application Developer to design and build dynamic web applications in support of Information Technology (IT) projects. In this role, you will leverage modern web-based technologies to enhance user experiences, improve system functionality, and align web applications with organizational goals. You will also play a key role in solving emerging national security challenges by developing secure, scalable, and resilient web solutions that support critical operations. If you are passionate about cutting-edge web development and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop websites and web applications using a variety of graphics software, development tools, and programming techniques.
• Create and enhance user interface (UI) features, site animations, and special effects elements to improve engagement.
• Collaborate with the design team to refine the look and feel of the organization’s online presence.
• Develop and implement web solutions that support the organization’s communication strategies and goals.
• Ensure cross-browser compatibility, mobile responsiveness, and adherence to accessibility standards.
• Maintain and update existing web applications, troubleshooting and resolving technical issues as needed.
• Stay up to date with emerging web technologies, industry trends, and best practices.

Required Qualifications

• Strong understanding of web-based technologies and web development frameworks.
• Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and front-end libraries such as React or Angular.
• Experience with design software such as Photoshop, Illustrator, or other relevant applications.
• Knowledge of back-end technologies (e.g., Node.js, Python, PHP) and database management (e.g., SQL, NoSQL) is a plus.
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a collaborative team environment.

Education & Experience Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Web Development, or a related field.
• 2+ years of relevant experience.

Location & Travel Details

Must be local to the Washington, DC area as on-site work will be required.

Security Clearance Requirement

Active/Current Top Secret clearance required; TS/SCI and polygraph eligible holders are highly encouraged to apply.

Applied Information Sciences is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, religion, color, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis covered by law. Employment decisions are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business need.