Job description

SAIC’s STG is seeking a talented and motivated Senior Front-End Software Engineer to support the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). In this role, you will design, develop, and maintain modern, accessible, and user-centric web applications. You will collaborate with UX designers, backend engineers, data scientists, and AI/ML specialists to integrate AI-driven insights into intuitive front-end experiences that support complex, high-stakes decision-making workflows. While your primary focus will be front-end development, you will also work closely with cloud and backend services teams to ensure secure, performant, and scalable end-to-end solutions in support of Veterans and the VA mission. This position can be worked remotely within the United States for the right candidate. Responsibilities • Design, develop, and maintain front-end web applications using modern web technologies (e.g., TypeScript/JavaScript and React, Angular, or similar frameworks). • Build and style responsive, accessible, and user-friendly interfaces that provide a polished and effective user experience for VA stakeholders. • Integrate front-end components with backend REST services and APIs, collaborating closely with backend engineers to support AI-enabled workflows. • Collaborate with AI/ML engineers to incorporate AI-driven insights and decision support into intuitive user interfaces and front-end workflows, including using AI tools (e.g., Claude) to assist with development and research. • Implement front-end best practices for performance, security, and scalability in a cloud-hosted environment (e.g., AWS or Azure). • Work with UX designers and product owners to translate requirements and wireframes into production-ready UI components and screens. • Support front-end testing, debugging, and performance optimization, including unit, integration, and end-to-end testing where applicable. • Maintain clear documentation for front-end components, UI patterns, and integration points with APIs and platform services. •Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent relevant experience) and 5 years of experience. Masters Degree and 3 years of experience. • Ability to obtain CompTIA Security+ certification within 90 days of employment. • Must be a U.S. Citizen; no dual citizenship. • Ability to obtain a secret clearance • Front-End Development: • Hands-on experience building front-end web applications using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. • Experience with at least one modern front-end framework or library (e.g., ReactJS, Angular, or Vue). • Experience with Material UI or a similar component library. • Experience using version control (Git) with platforms such as GitLab or GitHub. • Experience working in a cloud environment (e.g., AWS, Azure). • API Integration: Experience integrating front-end applications with backend services and RESTful APIs. • Delivery & Collaboration: Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative Agile environment.

Requirements

Must-haves

SAIC’s STG is seeking a talented and motivated Senior Front-End Software Engineer to support the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).
Design, develop, and maintain front-end web applications using modern web technologies (e.g., TypeScript/JavaScript and React, Angular, or similar frameworks).
Build and style responsive, accessible, and user-friendly interfaces that provide a polished and effective user experience for VA stakeholders.
Integrate front-end components with backend REST services and APIs, collaborating closely with backend engineers to support AI-enabled workflows.
Implement front-end best practices for performance, security, and scalability in a cloud-hosted environment (e.g., AWS or Azure).
Work with UX designers and product owners to translate requirements and wireframes into production-ready UI components and screens.
Support front-end testing, debugging, and performance optimization, including unit, integration, and end-to-end testing where applicable.
Maintain clear documentation for front-end components, UI patterns, and integration points with APIs and platform services.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent relevant experience) and 5 years of experience. Masters Degree and 3 years of experience.
Ability to obtain CompTIA Security+ certification within 90 days of employment.
Must be a U.S. Citizen; no dual citizenship.
Ability to obtain a secret clearance
Hands-on experience building front-end web applications using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
Experience with at least one modern front-end framework or library (e.g., ReactJS, Angular, or Vue).
Experience with Material UI or a similar component library.
Experience using version control (Git) with platforms such as GitLab or GitHub.
Experience working in a cloud environment (e.g., AWS, Azure).
API Integration: Experience integrating front-end applications with backend services and RESTful APIs.
Delivery & Collaboration: Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative Agile environment.

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