Junior UI/UX Front-end Developer

Key Skills

Agile methodologies, AngularJS, Ansible, CSS, Cybersecurity, Data oriented design- DoD, Data science techniques, Data Visualization, Database, Debugging, Design, Docker, Elasticsearch, Framework, Git, HTML, JavaScript, Kibana, Neo4J, PostgreSQL, Python Programming, React.js, Red Hat Enterprise Linux - RHEL, Scala Programming, Software Development, UI design, User support and Troubleshooting, Web APIs

Job Description

Leidos is seeking a junior UI/UX Front-End Developer to support United States Space Force (USSF) by developing software in support of Space Systems Command (SSC) Cyber Operations Branch rapid agile development of defensive cyber solutions to protect, defend, and respond to both ground and space based cyber adversarial threats. A successful candidate should be a leader and problem solver with a proven ability to deliver superior results as part of a high performing team in a fast-paced environment.

Primary Responsibilities

• Participating in the design and creation of scalable software

• Writing clean, functional code on the front-end

• Unit testing and fixing bugs or other coding issues

• Build the front-end of applications through appealing visual design

• Develop and manage well-functioning databases and applications

• Write effective APIs

• Test software to ensure responsiveness and efficiency

• Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade software

• Create security and data protection settings

• Build features and applications with a mobile responsive design

• Write technical documentation.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, data science, software development or STEM related specialty; and less than 2 years of relevant experience.

• Secret security clearance

• Must have (or ability to obtain) SAFe for Teams certification.

• Experience in the following applications frameworks (at least 2):

• React, Angular, Python, JavaScript, CSS, & HTML, Material UI

• Familiarity & knowledge:

• SIMP Project, Ansible, Docker, GIT, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), Suricata, Zeek, Kibana, Logstash, Elastic Search, Neo4J, PostgreSQL

• Experience or knowledge in the following Areas:

• Agile software development, agile methodologies, software development life cycle management, cross-functional team

Preferred Qualifications

• Relevant DoD and/or Industry work experience in Space Systems Command

• Experience with Cyber Operations Branch (SSC/SZYO) program office

• Advisory and Assistance Service (A&AS), or System Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) to Government program office

• Experience with ACAT I/II level acquisition programs

Digital Bloodhound

Pay Range:

Pay Range $53,950.00 - $97,525.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

About Leidos

Leidos is a Fortune 500® technology, engineering, and science solutions and services leader working to solve the world’s toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, civil, and health markets. The company’s 47,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $14.4 billion for the fiscal year ended December 30, 2022. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

Pay and Benefits

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