Front-End Software Developer (TS/SCI Cleared)

Latitude

Reston, Virginia

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$120,000–$155,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Application Programming Interface (API), Best Practices, CSS (Cascading Style Sheet), Code Reviews, Coding Standards, Cross-Functional, Detail Oriented, Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT), HTML5, Identify Issues, Integrated Circuits (ICs), Internet Application, JavaScript, Problem Solving Skills, REST (Representational State Transfer), Scalable System Development, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), Software Administration, Software Development, Software Engineering, Team Player, Top Secret Clearance, User Experience Design (UXD), User Interface Design, User Interface/Experience (UI/UX), Wireframes
LOCATION
Reston, Virginia
POSTED
30+ days ago
Position Title: Front-End Software Engineer
Location: On-Site
Clearance: Active TS/SCI Required
Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire

Position Overview
We are seeking a talented and mission-driven Front-End Software Engineer to support high-impact national security programs. This role requires an active TS/SCI clearance and offers the opportunity to build intuitive, scalable, and secure user interfaces for mission-critical systems.
The ideal candidate is passionate about modern front-end technologies, user experience, and delivering performant applications in secure, complex environments.

Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain responsive, user-focused web applications
Translate UI/UX design wireframes into high-quality, maintainable code
Build reusable components and front-end libraries for scalable development
Optimize applications for maximum speed, performance, and accessibility
Integrate front-end interfaces with APIs and backend services
Participate in code reviews and contribute to best practices and coding standards
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including backend engineers, data engineers, and mission stakeholders
Support deployment and troubleshooting within secure environments

Required Qualifications
Active TS/SCI Clearance
2–10 years of professional software development experience
Strong proficiency in JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3
Experience with modern JavaScript frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue
Familiarity with RESTful APIs and integrating front-end applications with backend services
Experience using Git and working in Agile/Scrum environments
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment

Preferred Qualifications
Experience supporting geospatial, intelligence, or mission-focused systems
Familiarity working within IC environments or agencies
Experience developing data visualization or geospatial web applications
Knowledge of GIS concepts, mapping libraries (e.g., Leaflet, OpenLayers, Mapbox), or geospatial data formats
Exposure to cloud environments such as AWS or Azure

What We Offer
The opportunity to support critical national security missions
Collaborative and highly technical engineering environment
Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
Long-term program stability
$120,000 - $155,000 a year

About the Company

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Latitude

The Latitude Group has been connecting clients and candidates since 2002. Our focus on relationship building has earned us a reputation that we are proud of, and we are eager to welcome you to our network.

We're all about finding the right fit to advance your career. We find out what interests you and relentlessly work to connect you to an opportunity that aligns with your interests. For us, it’s not just about filling a job. We invest in you. We focus on the fit factor and customize our approach. In the end, our mission is to become your trusted advisor.

“Latitude found me the perfect consulting project – where I could use the latest technology at an industry leader. They have stayed connected, and continually support me. I couldn’t have asked for a better experience.” –,Sr. Web Analyst

INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2002
WEBSITE
http://latitude-group.com/