Software Developer
At a glance
Mid-level Software Engineering role at Nwis. Sterling · full-time · $77,000–$163,000 base.
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What you'll do
- Build and maintain user interfaces with front-end technologies, applying UX principles to make navigation and interactions clear
- Create reusable components and apply Angular practices to strengthen the interface architecture and keep design consistent
- Work with front-end and Java developers, scrum masters, testers, and customers to shape needs and deliver product updates
- Find and fix interface problems across browsers, then test behavior manually and with automated checks alongside QA
- Take part in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives
What you bring
- You need an active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph from your first day
- You bring front-end development skills, including Angular, and an understanding of UX principles
- You can communicate clearly with customers and collaborate across development, testing, and scrum teams
Who this fits
This role suits a UI developer who enjoys hands-on interface work, customer conversations, and Agile team delivery. An active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph is required on day one. The position is based in Sterling, Virginia.
From the employer
Nightwing provides technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence mission support services to meet our customers’ most demanding challenges. Our capabilities include cyber space operations, cyber defense and resiliency, vulnerability research, ubiquitous technical surveillance, data intelligence, lifecycle mission enablement, and software modernization. Nightwing brings disruptive technologies, agility, and competitive offerings to customers in the intelligence community, defense, civil, and commercial markets.
Nightwing is looking for a proficient UI developer to join our team of high performing professionals supporting a global mission critical cables systems. If you have a sharp eye for user experience, solid technical skills, a user-first mindset, and are a strong communicator, then we want to hear from you!
What You Will Get to Do:
- Design, develop, evaluate, and maintain high quality user interfaces using modern front-end technologies.
- Apply UX principles to ensure intuitive navigation and interaction flows.
- Collaborate with fellow-front end developers, backend Java developers, scrum masters, and testers to ensure successful product delivery.
- Contribute to product improvements by implementing modern Angular best practices and supporting a consistent design system.
- Implement reusable components and front-end architectural best practices.
- Debug and resolve front-end issues across browsers.
- Actively participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
- Consult with the customer to gauge their needs and expectations.
- Conduct UI testing (manual and automated) to ensure functionality and visual accuracy.
- Work with QA team members to validate UI behavior.
TS/SCI with Polygraph Required Day 1
Salary & Benefits
Nightwing offers medical, vision and dental insurance coverage in addition to a 401k plan, PTO, Holidays, and additional insurances.
Nightwing is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.
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