Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. NuAxis Innovations is a federal IT company focused on enhancing customer experience in government solutions. They are seeking a talented Front-End Developer responsible for designing and maintaining user-friendly web applications that meet Federal standards and modern practices.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain responsive, mobile-first web applications using modern front-end frameworks and technologies
- Build user interfaces using the U.S. Web Design System (USWDS) to ensure consistency with Federal design and usability standards
- Translate UI/UX designs, wireframes, and business requirements into intuitive, accessible, and high-quality user interfaces
- Develop reusable UI components, templates, and front-end libraries that promote scalability and maintainability
- Integrate front-end applications with RESTful APIs and back-end services
- Ensure applications are fully responsive and compatible across desktop, tablet, and mobile devices
- Ensure compliance with Section 508, WCAG 2.1 AA, and Federal accessibility standards
- Optimize application performance, browser compatibility, and user experience
- Collaborate with UX/UI designers to implement design systems, branding, and responsive layouts
- Participate in Agile development activities including backlog refinement, sprint planning, code reviews, sprint demonstrations, and continuous integration
- Troubleshoot and resolve UI defects, accessibility issues, and performance bottlenecks
- Develop and maintain unit, integration, and end-to-end tests to ensure application quality
- Document technical designs, reusable components, and development standards
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, or a related field
- Minimum of 5 years of experience developing enterprise web applications
- Strong proficiency with HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and TypeScript
- Experience with React, Angular, or Vue.js
- Experience implementing responsive, mobile-first web applications using modern CSS techniques such as Flexbox and CSS Grid
- Experience implementing the U.S. Web Design System (USWDS) or similar enterprise design systems
- Experience integrating RESTful APIs and JSON-based services
- Experience developing accessible applications compliant with Section 508 and WCAG 2.1 AA
- Familiarity with Git, Agile/Scrum methodologies, and modern software development practices
- Experience supporting Federal Government web applications
- Experience with Bootstrap, Tailwind CSS, Material Design, or other component libraries
- Experience with front-end testing frameworks such as Jest, Cypress, Playwright, or Selenium
- Experience with Azure DevOps, GitHub, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Docker, and cloud-hosted applications
- Knowledge of OWASP secure coding practices and DevSecOps principles
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