Ad Hoc

Software Engineer II - Front End (Library of Congress)

Ad Hoc • $95K — $110K *
Mclean, VA 22101In-Person
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • 3+ years of relevant engineering experience and a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • Proficiency in HTML/CSS, JavaScript, and Angular
  • Experience implementing UI designs from Figma or similar design tools
  • Familiarity with automated testing frameworks like Selenium and Cypress
  • Knowledge of WCAG 2.1 AA accessibility standards
  • Experience working within CI/CD pipelines
  • Ability to collaborate effectively in agile teams

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain user-facing applications using Angular, HTML/CSS, and JavaScript
  • Write and maintain end-to-end tests for UI workflows
  • Ensure frontend implementations meet accessibility standards
  • Debug, optimize, and monitor applications in test and production environments
  • Participate in peer code reviews and adhere to the four-eyes principle
  • Collaborate with backend engineers, QA, and UX designers
  • Contribute to Design System component development

Benefits

  • Company-subsidized health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Flexible PTO
  • 401K with employer match
  • Paid parental leave after one year of service
  • Employee Assistance Program
Full Job Description
Software Engineer II - Front End
Job number: 779

This is a remote position.

Primary Responsibilities

Software Engineer II - Front End serves as an individual contributor within a team; with the support and guidance of leadership, you will be responsible for supporting the goal of meeting scope, schedule, and delivery requirements. You will begin to develop an awareness and understanding of the engineering function within the program, as well as interact with stakeholders. Primary expectations for a Software Engineer II - Front End include:
  • Build and maintain user-facing applications using Angular, HTML/CSS, and JavaScript, implementing designs from Figma specifications using federal Design System components
  • Write and maintain Selenium and Cypress end-to-end tests for UI workflows, contributing to automated test coverage targets for all new and modified code
  • Ensure frontend implementations meet WCAG 2.1 AA accessibility standards in collaboration with the UX/Accessibility enabling team
  • Debug, optimize, and monitor work across test and production environments, participating in CI/CD pipeline contributions as appropriate
  • Participate in mandatory peer code review and adhere to the four-eyes principle on all commits
  • Collaborate with backend engineers, QA, and UX designers to deliver complete features from story refinement through production deployment
  • Participate in SAFe ceremonies including sprint planning, standups, reviews, and retrospectives
  • Contribute to Design System component development, helping maintain consistency across program modules
  • Support on-call rotations as needed and develop cross-functional knowledge through paired programming

Basic Qualifications
  • 3+ years of relevant engineering experience and a Bachelor's degree, or equivalent additional experience in lieu of a degree
  • Must meet federal suitability requirements and pass a background investigation as a condition of employment
  • Proficiency in HTML/CSS, JavaScript, and Angular for building modern web applications
  • Experience implementing UI designs from Figma or equivalent design tooling
  • Familiarity with automated testing frameworks such as Selenium, Cypress, or Playwright
  • Working knowledge of WCAG 2.1 AA accessibility standards and how they apply to frontend development
  • Experience working within CI/CD pipelines and version control via Git/GitLab
  • Ability to collaborate effectively across engineering, QA, and design disciplines in an agile environment

Preferred Qualifications
  • Prior experience with federal agency digital services or government contracting environments
  • Familiarity with Design System governance and component library contribution workflows
  • Experience with accessibility testing tools such as Axe, pa11y, ANDI, JAWS, or NVDA
  • Exposure to SAFe or scaled Agile delivery frameworks
  • Experience working within a federal Design System or USWDS component standards

To learn more about working at Ad Hoc, please visit:https://adhocteam.us/join

Benefits:
  • Company-subsidized health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Flexible PTO
  • 401K with employer match
  • Paid parental leave after one year of service
  • Employee Assistance Program

About Ad Hoc

Ad Hoc is a digital services company that helps government agencies improve the user experience of their digital services. They work with clients across a range of industries, including healthcare, finance, and transportation. Ad Hoc provides a range of services, including user research, design, and development. They are known for their user-centered approach and their ability to deliver high-quality digital services that meet the needs of their clients and their users. Ad Hoc was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.
Learn more about Ad Hoc
Size
200 employees
Industry
Enterprise Technology
Founded
2014
* Ladders Estimates

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