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Frontend Engineer building secure, accessible React platforms powering VA.gov. Supporting Sprezzatura’s government modernization work through CI/CD, performance, security, and developer tooling.
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain the shared front-end platform powering VA.gov
- Build reusable front-end components, utilities, libraries, and tooling
- Improve front-end architecture through application isolation, code splitting, dependency management, and performance optimization
- Lead framework and runtime modernization initiatives
- Write technical design documents, discovery documents, RFCs, and implementation proposals
- Participate in architecture reviews
- Build and maintain GitHub Actions CI/CD pipelines for front-end application build, testing, and deployment
- Develop deployment automation, staged continuous deployment, version tagging, rollback procedures, and release management
- Improve pipeline security through least-privilege permissions, OIDC authentication, dependency validation, and GitHub security best practices
- Develop deployment observability with dashboards, metrics, Slack notifications, logging, and reporting
- Monitor, triage, and remediate dependency vulnerabilities
- Respond to software supply chain security incidents
- Support Authority to Operate activities, including SBOM generation, security documentation, and audit support
- Optimize front-end performance through code splitting, lazy loading, asset optimization, caching, and bundle analysis
- Develop accessible user interfaces compliant with WCAG 2.1 AA and Section 508 standards using the VA Design System
- Ensure compatibility across supported browsers, devices, and assistive technologies
- Support Veteran-Facing Services teams by troubleshooting CI/CD issues and reviewing platform-impacting changes
- Create and maintain platform documentation, migration guides, deployment documentation, and engineering best practices
- Communicate platform changes and coordinate adoption across engineering teams
- Develop internal tooling, dashboards, Slack integrations, and automation
- Participate in Agile ceremonies, cross-functional Platform initiatives, and Front-End Communities of Practice
- Mentor other engineers
- Work standard Monday–Friday business hours, with occasional extended or weekend hours based on operational needs
Requirements:
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance
- Bachelor’s Degree
- 5 years’ experience as a Frontend Engineer
- Strong experience developing applications using React, modern JavaScript (ES6+), and TypeScript
- Experience designing reusable front-end architectures, component libraries, and shared application frameworks
- Strong experience with GitHub Actions or comparable CI/CD systems, including workflow authoring and pipeline troubleshooting
- Experience with automated testing at scale using Jest, React Testing Library, Cypress, Playwright, Mocha, or similar frameworks
- Experience with Node.js, npm/yarn, Webpack, Vite, or comparable front-end build systems
- Experience with Git and GitHub workflows in large, collaborative repositories
- Experience using AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, or similar technologies
- Experience remediating dependency vulnerabilities and responding to security findings
- Experience writing shell scripts or automation supporting development and deployment workflows
- Strong understanding of responsive design, web performance optimization, accessibility, and modern browser API
- U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident (Required)
- Must have reliable internet service that allows for effective telecommuting
Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision
- Health Saving Account (when enrolled in eligible plan) with Company contribution
- Company paid Life, Accidental Death, Short-term & Long-term Disability
- Voluntary Accident, Hospital Indemnity, & Critical Care Insurance
- Voluntary Medical & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Accrued Paid Time Off & Company Paid Holidays
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company match
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