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As a Web Application Developer you will deliver and support applications and tools that improve the efficiency of operational processes/workflows, request and resource management within a test ...

Web Application Engineering * Demonstrated experience developing modern web applications using JavaScript/TypeScript frameworks (Angular, React, or Vue). * Demonstrated experience with Node.js web ...

As a Web Application Developer you will deliver and support applications and tools that improve the efficiency of operational processes/workflows, request and resource management within a test ...

Web Application Developer

Mclean, VA · On-site

$80 - $110/hr

Web Application Engineering * Demonstrated experience developing modern web applications using JavaScript/TypeScript frameworks (Angular, React, or Vue). * Demonstrated experience with Node.js web ...

Web Application Engineering * Demonstrated experience developing modern web applications using JavaScript/TypeScript frameworks (Angular, React, or Vue). * Demonstrated experience with Node.js web ...

Web Application Developer

Keyport, WA · Remote

$90K - $120K/yr

Netsimco, a Saalex Company is seeking a highly motivated Web Application Developer in Keyport, WA to support the design, development, enhancement, and maintenance of modern business applications. The ...

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Web Application Developer to serve as a technical leader ... Lead the architecture, design, and development of modern web applications across a diverse ...

They are seeking a Web Application Developer to help rewrite the user interface of the NC ECHO application for the Department of Public Health, transitioning from Angular JS & Breeze to a .NET-based ...

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How much do lead web application developer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for lead web application developer in the United States is $124,999.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $112,500.00 and $137,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a lead web application developer?

Lead Web Application Developers are experienced professionals responsible for overseeing the design, development, and maintenance of web applications. They guide development teams, set technical standards, and ensure that projects meet quality, performance, and security requirements. In addition to coding, they collaborate with stakeholders, mentor junior developers, and help resolve complex technical challenges. Their role is crucial in delivering scalable and robust web solutions that align with business objectives.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a lead web application developer?

To thrive as a Lead Web Application Developer, you need expertise in web development languages (such as JavaScript, HTML, CSS), frameworks (like React or Angular), and typically a bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field. Proficiency with version control systems (e.g., Git), cloud platforms, and CI/CD tools is commonly expected, along with experience in agile methodologies. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills help you effectively guide development teams and coordinate with stakeholders. These competencies ensure the delivery of robust, scalable web applications and foster high-performing, collaborative teams.

How does a lead web application developer typically collaborate with cross-functional teams during a project?

As a Lead Web Application Developer, collaboration with cross-functional teams such as UX/UI designers, QA testers, product managers, and backend engineers is a daily occurrence. You will often facilitate technical discussions, review project requirements, delegate tasks, and ensure alignment between development and business objectives. Effective communication and the ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders are key. This collaborative approach not only ensures smooth project delivery but also fosters a culture of shared responsibility and innovation.

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Infographic showing various Lead Web Application Developer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $124,999 per year, or $60.1 per hour.

Web Application Developer

Pae

Detroit, MI

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago


Job description

We are the world's top supplier of automotive test facilities, providing a full range of services to commercial automotive industry customers. Customers include not only the world's major vehicle providers and other original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), but also clients from the international motor sports community.

We are hiring a Web Application Developer to work in Dearborn, MI.

As a Web Application Developer you will deliver and support applications and tools that improve the efficiency of operational processes/workflows, request and resource management within a test laboratory or prototype planning engineering environment. Responsibilities may include conceptualizing, planning, designing, developing, testing, launching, and/or maintaining web-based applications. The most successful candidates will apply strong business process modelling, project management and programming skills to satisfy the needs of users such as technicians, engineers, planners and managers. Knowledge of a variety of client and/or server-side programming languages (e.g. Excel Macros/VBA, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, SQL, Cold Fusion) is a solid foundation to start and grow in this position. You will rely on effective communication skills and technical savvy to plan, coordinate and complete a variety of often complex assignments both independently and as a member of a team. Drive for results, creativity, resourcefulness, self-motivation, and versatility will be rewarded.

MINIMUM EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, AND /OR SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Associates or B.S. in Computer Science field
  • The ideal candidate has experience and passion for conceptualizing, designing, developing and/or delivering efficient tools and applications in support of operations or other structured business processes.
  • General coding or scripting experience (2+ years desired)
  • Database planning, creation & modification including SQL experience (2+ years desired)
  • Web application coding experience; both client-side: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, AJAX, jQuery, and server side: (2+ years desired)
  • MS Office Applications used for planning and communication within a team and among work partners.
  • Visual Basic/VBA or Mobile application development experience a plus

Desired EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, AND /OR SKILL

  • B.S. in Software Engineering
  • Technical/engineering training or experience, especially in a test laboratory or prototype engineering environment is a plus.
  • Familiar with Angular (Google based framework)
  • Understanding of cloud-based servers.
  • Experience with AI programs or applications
  • ColdFusion or similar

Unusual or Special Physical Requirements of Position

  • Lifting: Up to 50 lbs., 5%
  • Special clothing/equipment (wearing): PPE may be required including slip resistant hardened toe shoes, safety glasses, and hearing protection in designated areas, 100%
  • Unusual physical requirements: Sitting (90%), Standing (50%), Bending (20%), Stooping (20%).
  • High noise level: Exposure to high noise areas possible in test facility, 25%

Description of Work Environment

  • Inside? Outside? Combination? Where?: Inside office environment, test lab, 100%
  • Travel/transportation requirements: May require occasional local travel, 5%

Equipment and Machines Involved in Work Tasks

  • Office equipment/machines electrically/battery operated - which?: Computer, fax machine, copier, telephone, 100%
  • Vehicles, forklifts, etc. operated which?: NA
  • Tools used in trade - which ones?: NA
  • Other: NA

Criticality of Attendance

  • Overtime, regular days, off days: Monday through Friday 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m., 100%
  • Shift, 1st, 2nd, 3rd: Day shift
  • Necessity for regular attendance: Critical
  • Urgency for punctuality: Critical, position is on-site and not remote.
  • Work hours are normally 8 hours per day and 5 days per week, Monday-Friday. Regular attendance on client site during scheduled hours is extremely important, except for deadlines and meetings. Punctuality and regular attendance are necessary to meet deadlines. Must exhibit flexibility of work hours to adjust to surge situations based on critical mission requirements

Other Essential Functions

Must complete and pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check. Must demonstrate professional behavior at all times when dealing with customers, management and co-workers. Must have clear, concise and accurate communications skills in English, both verbal and written. Grooming and dress must be appropriate for the position and must not impose a safety risk to employees or others. Must maintain a positive work atmosphere by behaving and communicating in a professional manner. Independent personal transportation to office or work site is required.

Compensation Details:

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The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.

Benefits Overview:

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance

  • Paid time off and holidays

  • Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)

  • Educational reimbursement

  • Parental leave

  • Employee stock purchase plan

  • Tax-saving options

  • Disability and life insurance

  • Pet insurance

Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.

Original Posting:

08/13/2026 - Until Filled

Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.

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