OverviewThe Front-End Developer will build responsive, high‑performance user interfaces usingReact, TypeScript, JavaScript, Node.js, HTML, and CSS, ensuring seamless integration with.NET backend serviceswithinAWS-hosted environments. You will collaborate closely with UX designers, backend engineers, and product teams to implement clean, maintainable components and deliver intuitive, accessible, and secure user experiences.
This position aligns with Cayuse27s core values of Innovation, Excellence, Collaboration, Adaptability, and Integrity by fostering technical solutions that meet customer needs, promoting teamwork, and prioritizing quality in deliverables.
Responsibilities
- Design and buildresponsive, high‑performance user interfacesusing Node.js, React, JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, and CSS.
- Developmodular, maintainable UI componentsaligned with modern front‑end engineering best practices and design system standards.
- Integrate front‑end applications with.NET backend servicesusing REST APIs and common data formats such asJSON and XML.
- Implementclient-side state managementand optimize rendering for scalable, enterprise‑grade applications.
- Collaborate withUX/UI designersandbackend engineersto ensure seamless end‑to‑end functionality and consistent user experiences.
- Participate incode reviews, contributing to and enforcing standards for readability, quality, security, and maintainability.
- UseGit and GitLabfor source control, branching strategies, code review, and merge request workflows.
- Ensure that front‑end applications meetaccessibility,security, andperformancerequirements in line with federal and organizational standards.
- Troubleshoot and resolveUI issuesacross environments, browsers, and devices, including cross‑browser compatibility and responsive behavior.
- Work withinAWS cloud-hosted environments, collaborating with DevOps and backend teams to support deployments as part of the overall delivery pipeline.
- Contribute tocontinuous improvementefforts, recommending enhancements to tooling, development practices, and user experience.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- 8+ yearsof professional software development experience, including front‑end development roles.
- 3+ yearsof experience developing modern front‑end applications usingReact, Node.js, JavaScript, and TypeScript.
- Hands‑on experience buildingUI components with HTML and CSS, including responsive design techniques and mobile‑friendly layouts.
- Experience integrating front‑end applications withREST APIsand working withJSON and XMLdata formats.
- Familiarity withNode.jsfor development tooling, build processes, or backend integration tasks.
- Proficiency withGit and GitLabfor source control, branching, pull/merge requests, and collaborative workflows.
- Ability to work withincloud environments, preferablyAWS, as part of a full‑stack delivery pipeline.
- Strong understanding offront‑end performance optimization, browser behavior, and debugging tools (e.g., Chrome DevTools).
- Demonstrated ability tocollaborate with cross‑functional teamsand communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
- Active Top Secret Security Clearance is required.
- Must be able to pass a background check. May require additional background checks as required by projects and/or clients at any time during employment.
Minimum Skills Required:
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to respond effectively to customers with a sense of urgency.
- Proficient in Microsoft and Adobe toolsets, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Acrobat, etc.
- Highly motivated with the ability to handle and manage multiple tasks at any one time.
- Ability to forge new relationships, individual and teaming in nature.
- Must be a Self-starter, that can work independently and as part of a team.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working withYAMLand developing or maintainingCI/CD pipelines(GitLab CI preferred).
- Exposure to.NET ecosystemsand understanding of how front‑end applications integrate with .NET backend services.
- Experience withautomated UI testing frameworksand tools, such asJestandReact Testing Library.
- Familiarity withaccessibility standards, includingSection 508andWCAG, and experience implementing accessible UI patterns.
- Experience supportingcloud‑native architecturesand AWS services (e.g., API Gateway, Lambda, CloudFront, S3) in a front‑end context.
Our Commitment to you / overview of benefits
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance; Wellness Program
- Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care, Commuter)
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability options
- Basic Life and AD26D Insurance (Company Provided)
- Voluntary Life and AD26D options
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with matching after one year
- Paid Time Off
Reports to: Program Manager
Working Conditions
- Professional office environment with the ability to work on-site.
- Must be physically and mentally able to perform duties extended periods of time.
- Ability to use a computer and other office productivity tools with sufficient speed to meet the demands of this position.
- Must be able to establish a productive and professional workspace.
- Must be able to sit for long periods of time looking at computer screen.
- May be asked to work a flexible schedule which may include holidays.
- May be asked to travel for business or professional development purposes.
- May be asked to work hours outside of normal business hours.
Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Pay RangeUSD $145,000.00 - USD $151,258.00 /Yr.
