Frontend Developer

About the Company

VivSoft helps federal agencies solve complex technology challenges through emerging and open technologies. Its multidisciplinary teams build secure Software Factories using Department of Defense (DoD) reference designs and NIST frameworks for cloud computing and DevSecOps.

The company delivers AI/ML applications, data science platforms, blockchain solutions, and microservices for defense, healthcare, and civilian government agencies.

About the Role

VivSoft is seeking a Front-End Developer to support a United States Air Force (USAF) program focused on secure, modern, and accessible web applications for cybersecurity and vulnerability management. The developer will build and enhance user interfaces, integrate enterprise data, and help ensure compliance with federal security and accessibility requirements.

The role involves working with Product Owners, Designers, and Engineering teams in an Agile environment to deliver responsive, data-driven applications that support USAF operational needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain responsive, accessible user interfaces using Vue 3, React, and Angular.
• Migrate and consolidate functionality across existing front-end applications while maintaining a consistent user experience.
• Translate wireframes, mockups, and business requirements into production-ready applications.
• Build dashboards and visualizations using tables, filters, and charts to display security and vulnerability data.
• Integrate front-end applications with REST APIs and authentication services.
• Implement OpenID Connect (OIDC) authentication and secure token management.
• Apply front-end security practices, including Content Security Policy (CSP) and cross-site scripting (XSS) prevention.
• Ensure compliance with Section 508 and WCAG 2.1 AA accessibility standards.
• Develop unit and component tests and support automated UI testing.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies, code reviews, Git workflows, and CI/CD processes.

Required Qualifications

• Active Secret security clearance.
• 0–3 years of professional front-end development experience.
• Strong proficiency in TypeScript and modern JavaScript.
• Experience with Vue 3 and its Composition API, React, or Angular, with the ability and willingness to work across multiple frameworks.
• Experience with component libraries such as Vuetify, Material UI (MUI), or Angular Material.
• Experience using SCSS for styling.
• Knowledge of client-side state management tools such as Pinia, Redux Toolkit, or similar solutions.
• Experience integrating REST APIs using Axios or Fetch.
• Experience writing unit tests with Vitest, Jest, or comparable testing frameworks.
• Proficiency with Git and GitLab merge request workflows.
• Strong understanding of responsive design, accessibility, and front-end development best practices.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Vite for front-end development and build optimization.
• Experience with Cypress for end-to-end and component testing.
• Knowledge of D3.js or other data visualization and charting libraries.
• Understanding of secure web application development, CSP, and front-end security practices.
• Familiarity with Section 508 and WCAG accessibility standards.
• Experience using Docker for local development, testing, and containerized environments.
• CompTIA Security+ certification or willingness to obtain it to meet DoD 8140 compliance requirements.
• Previous experience supporting DoD, USAF, or other federal government programs.
• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and DevSecOps practices.
• Salary and Benefits Annual salary range: $90,000–$105,000.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage, with employee-only healthcare benefits fully paid by the employer.
• Life insurance.
• Flexible or combined paid time off.
• Bereavement leave.
• 11 company-paid holidays.
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching.
• Professional development training reimbursement.
• Work Arrangement Full-time, remote position.
• Security Clearance An active Secret clearance is required for this position.