About Captivation Software
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Company size
11 - 50 Employees
Headquarters location
Baltimore, MD, US
Year founded
2014
Front-End Developer (Mid/Senior) - Java/Quarkus/HTML/CSS/JavaScript/Oracle/AWS
Annapolis, MD • On-site
$130K - $270K/yr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 2 days ago
New
Job description
Build to something to be proud of.
Captivation has built a reputation on providing customers exactly what is needed in a timely manner. Our team of engineers take pride in what they develop and constantly innovate to provide the best solution. Captivation is looking for software developers who can get stuff done while making a difference in support of the mission to protect our country.
Description
Captivation Software has an immediate need for a Front-End Developer to support Reporting Tool Suite Sustainment efforts. Support will focus on development and sustainment of the project tool. The tool tracks, administers, and archives requests for mission-critical published intelligence reports used by the Intelligence Community and partners around the world. Efforts will include enhancing section 508 accessibility of the current project's interface. The main project, is a high-performance geospatial collaboration tool that provides a single repository for formal and informal finished intelligence products. Efforts will include enhancing section 508 accessibility of the current interface as well as redeveloping a new frontend to incorporate section 508 accessibility capabilities in a new user interface.
Requirements
Security Clearance:
This position is open for direct hires only. We will not consider candidates from third party staffing/recruiting firms.
Benefits
Captivation has built a reputation on providing customers exactly what is needed in a timely manner. Our team of engineers take pride in what they develop and constantly innovate to provide the best solution. Captivation is looking for software developers who can get stuff done while making a difference in support of the mission to protect our country.
Description
Captivation Software has an immediate need for a Front-End Developer to support Reporting Tool Suite Sustainment efforts. Support will focus on development and sustainment of the project tool. The tool tracks, administers, and archives requests for mission-critical published intelligence reports used by the Intelligence Community and partners around the world. Efforts will include enhancing section 508 accessibility of the current project's interface. The main project, is a high-performance geospatial collaboration tool that provides a single repository for formal and informal finished intelligence products. Efforts will include enhancing section 508 accessibility of the current interface as well as redeveloping a new frontend to incorporate section 508 accessibility capabilities in a new user interface.
Requirements
Security Clearance:
- Must currently hold a Top Secret/SCI U.S. Government security clearance with a favorable Polygraph, therefore all candidates must be a U.S. citizen
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
- Shall have at least three (3) years' experience in software development/engineering, including requirements analysis, software development, installation, integration, evaluation, enhancement, maintenance, testing, or problem diagnosis/resolution
- Master's degree can be substituted for two (2) years experience
- Java 8+
- Understanding, maintaining, and troubleshooting interfaces between multiple applications
- GWT
- Primefaces
- Quarkus
- Advanced understanding of HTML, CSS, JavaScript
- Proficiency with screen readers
- 5508/WAI-ARIA knowledge
- Oracle
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Agency reporting and dissemination tools
- Agency classification policies
- Working in an agile environment using JIRA and Confluence
This position is open for direct hires only. We will not consider candidates from third party staffing/recruiting firms.
Benefits
- Annual Salary: $130,000 - $270,000 (Depends on the Years of Experience)
- Up to 20% 401k contribution (No Matching Required and Vested from Day 1)
- Above Market Hourly Rates
- $3,600 HSA Contribution
- 6 Weeks Paid Time Off
- Company Paid Employee Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance/Life Insurance/Short-Term & Long-Term Disability/AD&D
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Frequently asked questions
Q: What skills or qualities help someone succeed as a Front End Software Developer?
A: To succeed as a Front End Software Developer, key technical skills include proficiency in programming languages such as JavaScript, HTML/CSS, and familiarity with frameworks like React or Angular, as well as experience with front-end build tools like Webpack or Rollup. Additionally, strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams are essential soft skills, along with a willingness to stay up-to-date with the latest front-end technologies and trends. By combining these technical and soft skills, Front End Software Developers can deliver high-quality user experiences, drive business growth, and advance their careers through continuous learning and professional development.
Q: What is the career path for a Front End Software Developer?
A: A Front End Software Developer's typical career progression involves starting as a Junior Front End Developer, where they focus on building and maintaining user interfaces, before advancing to a Mid-Level Front End Developer role, where they take on more complex projects and lead smaller teams. As they gain experience, they can move into Senior Front End Developer positions, overseeing large-scale projects and mentoring junior developers, or transition into specialized roles like Technical Lead or Front End Architect. With continued growth, Front End Developers can also explore adjacent fields like UX Design, Product Management, or even move into leadership positions like Engineering Manager or Director of Engineering.
