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Frontend Developer

Mclean, VA · On-site

$130K/yr

This role requires a strong technical leader who can architect complex frontend systems, mentor junior developers, drive best practices, and effectively utilize technologies such as React, AngularJS ...

Senior Front End Engineer

Cambridge, MA · On-site

$133K - $184K/yr

You mentor junior frontend engineers, conducting code reviews and elevating the team's technical capabilities. * You collaborate closely with product, design, and backend teams to deliver cohesive ...

Frontend Developer

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$122K - $142K/yr

Mentor junior developers and participate in code reviews * Collaborate with DevOps and backend engineers to ensure effective deployment, monitoring, and performance tuning of frontend components in ...

Front-End Developer (Remote)

Raleigh, NC · Remote

$101K - $117K/yr

Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior front-end developers. * Stay current with industry trends and best practices, and drive their adoption within the team. Architecture and Design:

$65 - $115/hr

Careerswift is hiring a remote candidate for Frontend Developer (React) - Junior / Middle. This is a full time position. Work location: USA. The role typically involves technologies such as ...

Collaborate and shape frontend architecture decisions (React / Next.js) * Implement highly interactive, state-heavy UIs * Create component systems that non-developers can configure and use * Balance ...

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As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for junior frontend developer in the United States is $88,976.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $67,000.00 and $87,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Junior Frontend Developer is an entry-level role responsible for building and maintaining the user interface of websites or web applications. They work with technologies like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to create interactive and visually appealing experiences. Typically, they collaborate with designers, backend developers, and senior engineers to implement features and fix bugs. This role requires a good understanding of responsive design, browser compatibility, and basic version control with tools like Git. Junior developers often learn on the job and gain experience to advance to mid-level or senior positions.

What does a junior frontend developer do?

A typical day for a Junior Frontend Developer often involves writing and updating code for website layouts, implementing design changes, and troubleshooting user interface issues. You'll collaborate frequently with designers, senior developers, and back-end team members to ensure a seamless integration of features and a consistent user experience. Many junior developers also participate in code reviews and team meetings, allowing them to learn from feedback and stay aligned with project goals. It's a dynamic role that balances coding, collaboration, and continuous learning, making it engaging and rewarding for those starting their tech careers.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a junior frontend developer?

To thrive as a Junior Frontend Developer, you need a strong grasp of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, often supported by a relevant degree or coding bootcamp experience. Familiarity with version control systems (like Git), frontend frameworks (such as React or Vue), and basic debugging tools is common in this role. Attention to detail, a willingness to learn, and effective communication help junior developers work well within teams and adapt to new technologies. These technical and interpersonal skills ensure you can contribute to building user-friendly web applications and grow within a collaborative development environment.

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$130K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Key responsibilities

  • Lead the design, architecture, and development of complex user interfaces and frontend components using AngularJS, React, TypeScript, and core JavaScript.

  • Architect and implement real-time communication features utilizing SocketIO and develop advanced data visualizations with D3.js.

  • Collaborate with UI/UX designers and backend engineers, conduct code reviews, and mentor junior frontend developers.


Job description

  • Senior Frontend JavaScript Developer 

    Our organization is a unique software development company based in McLean, Virginia, dedicated to providing top-tier solutions to defend the United States and its businesses.  

    We are seeking a highly skilled and passionate Senior Frontend JavaScript Developer who embodies our commitment to excellence and is driven to "do it right." This is a long-term opportunity for serious professionals who meet our stringent requirements and are eager to contribute to our critical mission. Compensation will be commensurate with experience, and we offer significant opportunities for professional growth and advancement within our best-of-the-best team. 

    DESCRIPTION: 

    We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Frontend JavaScript Developer to lead the development of sophisticated user interfaces for our critical applications. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in modern JavaScript technologies and a proven track record of delivering high-quality, scalable, and maintainable frontend solutions. This role requires a strong technical leader who can architect complex frontend systems, mentor junior developers, drive best practices, and effectively utilize technologies such as React, AngularJS, TypeScript, SocketIO, and D3.js. You will play a pivotal role in shaping the user experience and ensuring the success of our mission-critical projects. 

    Day-to-day responsibilities and duties include: 

    • Lead the design, architecture, and development of complex user interfaces and frontend components usingAngularJS,React,TypeScript, and coreJavaScript.
    • Architect and implement robust real-time communication features utilizingSocketIOfor seamless user experiences.
    • Drive the implementation of advanced data visualizations and interactive graphics using theD3.jslibrary to effectively present critical information.
    • Collaborate closely with UI/UX designers and backend engineers to define and implement comprehensive frontend solutions that meet project requirements.
    • Write andmaintainclean, well-documented, performant, and scalable code,establishingand enforcing coding standards and best practices.
    • Conduct thorough code reviews, providing constructivefeedbackand ensuring code quality across the team.
    • Proactivelyidentifyand resolve complex technical challenges and performance bottlenecks in the frontend.
    • Stay at the forefront offrontenddevelopment trends, evaluating and recommendingnew technologiesand approaches to enhance our capabilities.
    • Lead and mentor junior frontend developers, providing guidance, technicalexpertise, and fostering their professional growth.
    • Drive the adoption of frontend testing best practices, including unit, integration, and end-to-end testing.
    • Collaborate effectively within an agile development environment,participatingin planning, estimation, and retrospectives.
    • Take ownership of the technical aspects of frontend delivery,ensuring adherence to timelines and quality standards.
    • Contribute significantly to the continuous improvement of our development processes, tools, and overall frontend architecture.
  • REQUIREMENTS: 

    Applicants MUST 

    - must be able to qualify and maintain security clearance. 
     
    - have at least 6 years of Developer experience and have a good understanding of professional business environments. 

    - be very friendly and able to calmly handle clients and staff 

    - be able to carry themselves in a professional manner 

    - be punctual, responsible, and reliable 

    - have good written and verbal communication skills (answering the phone and composing emails in a professional manner) 

    Benefits / Additional Compensation: 

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • 401k match
    • Paid Time off
  • Job Type: Full-time 

    Pay: From $130,000 per year excluding bonus and benefits. 

    Schedule: 

    • The schedule for this position is project driven and can be highly variable depending on project deadlines and the specific needs of the software development teams.
    • Monday to Friday
    • Weekends as needed
  • Work Location: In person