Software Engineer - Frontend

Actalent

The Role

Overview

Develop React UI for defense systems, collaborating with design and backend teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • front-end integration
  • feature ownership
  • api design
  • architecture guidance
  • ux collaboration
  • code quality

Tasks

-Integrate novel front-end technologies into our stack. -Take ownership of significant new features, including planning with technical requirements, design wireframes, and software design diagrams. -Work with backend teams to improve API designs. -Provide insights into architectural decision-making, including framework trade-offs, state-management solutions, and API and business layer patterns. -Collaborate effectively with UX/UI designers to ensure seamless translation of design concepts into functional interfaces. -Promote readability and clean coding patterns within the codebase. -Mentor and collaborate with team members.

Requirements

  • react
  • javascript
  • typescript
  • css
  • ci/cd
  • cs degree

What You Bring

-Experience working with a design/development pipeline. -5+ years of professional front-end/UI development experience with JavaScript and TypeScript. -Proficiency in CSS, SASS, and experience with Bootstrap, Tailwind, and Material-UI. -At least 1+ years of experience with web-based 3D rendering, data visualization, or mapping libraries. -Experience with testing frameworks for unit, integration, and end-to-end testing. -Mastery in building UI applications with React. -Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience. -Optimize performance, developer experience, CI/CD, and testing. -Experience with wireframing/design tools such as Figma, Adobe XD, or Sketch. -Competence in front-end build tools, bundling, and transpilation. -Experience with Agile/Scrum development. -Experience optimizing performance for real-time React applications.

Benefits

-Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) -Health Spending Account (HSA) -Transportation benefits -Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital -Medical, dental & vision -Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) -Short and long-term disability -401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available -Employee Assistance Program

The Company

About Actalent

-Born in July 2021 by merging Aerotek’s engineering & sciences arm with EASi, Actalent emerged as a focused engineering-and-science partner. -Backed by Allegis Group, it drives scale and speed to market via contract, managed, and technical services. -Headquartered in Maryland with global reach, it deploys specialized teams across North America, Europe, and APAC on Fortune 500 projects. -Typical engagements span EV design, vaccine development, lab services, clinical research, and infrastructure systems. -Expertise covers a wide spectrum: aerospace, defense, healthcare, manufacturing, software systems, environmental and civil engineering.

Sector Specialisms

Utilities

Power

Automotive

Food and Beverage

Consumer Products

Industrial Goods

Manufacturing

Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Systems and Software

Transmission Engineering

Distribution Engineering

Grid Automation

Transportation

Life Sciences

Pharmaceuticals

Biopharmaceuticals

Diagnostics

Academic Research

Medical Devices

Specialty Chemicals

Construction Management

Environmental

Architecture

Civil