Web Developer

Ardent MC; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development opportunities

Competitive benefits

Job summary

Ardent MC is seeking a Web Developer to support the development of modern web applications for federal government programs in Virginia. This role involves front-end development using JavaScript frameworks while integrating with enterprise back-end systems.

The ideal candidate should have over 4 years of experience in front-end development, strong proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, and modern JavaScript, and must possess an active TS/SCI clearance. Ardent offers a collaborative and innovative work environment.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of front-end development experience.
• Active TS/SCI required.
• Strong proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, and modern JavaScript (ES6+).

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain front-end web applications.
• Build user-friendly interfaces with HTML5, CSS3.
• Integrate front-end apps with REST APIs.

Skills

HTML5, CSS3, modern JavaScript (ES6+)

React

Vue.js

Angular

REST APIs

UI/UX Design Principles

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

npm/yarn

Webpack/Vite

Git

Job description

Why do you need to choose between doing important work and having a fulfilling life? At Ardent, we have both. Ardent employees are committed to solving our customers’ most difficult problems—and we are committed to the well-being, personal goals, and professional development of our employee. We are “All In.” We put forth our strongest effort possible to get the mission accomplished and we do it together. We respect the skills and experience you bring to the Ardent team. And we provide a rewarding environment to help you succeed.

We offer highly competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and an exceptional culture that embraces flexibility, innovation, collaboration, and career growth. A collective service mindset underpins our work, and a shared camaraderie to serve clients, colleagues and our communities set us apart. Our full commitment to being "All In" for our employees and our clients is not just our approach, it is our standard. If this sounds like the perfect fit for you, choose Ardent and make a difference with us.

Ardent is seeking a Web Developer to join our team.

This is an on-site position, located in Quantico, VA.

Position Description

Ardent is seeking a Web Developer to support the development and maintenance of modern web applications for federal government programs. This role focuses on front-end development using modern JavaScript frameworks while integrating with enterprise back-end systems, including ITSM and geospatial platforms. The developer will build responsive, accessible, and high-performing user interfaces while ensuring compliance with federal accessibility standards and supporting secure, mission-critical environments.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Develop and maintain front-end web applications using modern JavaScript frameworks (React, Vue.js, or Angular).
• Build responsive, user-friendly interfaces using HTML5, CSS3, and modern JavaScript (ES6+).
• Integrate front-end applications with REST APIs, including ITSM and geospatial services.
• Work with ArcGIS API for JavaScript and other geospatial web technologies as needed.
• Apply UI/UX design principles to enhance usability and user experience.
• Ensure compliance with Section 508 and web accessibility standards.
• Utilize tools such as npm/yarn, Webpack/Vite, and Git for development and version control.
• Collaborate with back-end developers and stakeholders to support system integration.
• Support testing, debugging, and performance optimization of web applications.
• Participate in Agile development processes and contribute to team deliverables.

Requirements

• Active TS/SCI required.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 4+ years of front-end development experience.
• Strong proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, and modern JavaScript (ES6+).
• Experience with React, Vue.js, or Angular.
• Experience integrating REST APIs.
• Experience with development tools such as npm/yarn, Webpack/Vite, and Git.
• Understanding of UI/UX design principles.
• Knowledge of Section 508 and web accessibility standards.
• Experience integrating with enterprise back-end systems.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with ArcGIS API for JavaScript.
• Experience with D3.js or other data visualization libraries.
• DHS Trusted Tester certification.

Due to the nature of the work we support, all candidates in consideration for this role must be willing to undergo and maintain a government‑issued background investigation process. We highly encourage all Veterans and those with disabilities to apply.

Ardent is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate in employment, recruitment, advertisements for employment, compensation, termination, upgrading, promotions, and other conditions of employment against any employee or job applicant on the bases of race, color, gender, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran's status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or any other basis protected by state, local, or federal law.