Lead Front End Engineer

Job description

At Two Six Technologies, we build, deploy, and implement innovative products that solve the world’s most complex challenges today. Through unrivaled collaboration and unwavering trust, we push the boundaries of what’s possible to empower our team and support our customers in building a safer global future. At Two Six Technologies, we build, deploy, and implement innovative products that solve the world’s most complex challenges today. Through unrivaled collaboration and unwavering trust, we push the boundaries of what’s possible to empower our team and support our customers in building a safer global future. Two Six Technologies is seeking an experienced **Lead** **Front End Engineer** to work on multi-domain platforms serving critical national security functions using cutting-edge modern frameworks. Join our team to solve hard problems in large-scale data investigation and analysis, real-time collaboration, task and resource planning and coordination, and high-dimensional data summarization and visualization allowing lay persons to easily answer complex questions. Work will be onsite working up to 5 days in either our Arlington, VA or Austin, TX offices. **What will you do:** - Define and implement UI framework pieces composed of reusable components to support rapid development of new features - Work closely with design and other leads to implement detailed designs - Be comfortable developing full sections of functionality given broad requirements, including identifying and handling of edge cases and error states - Provide technical direction and mentoring to developers, including one-on-one time to educate and ensure success **What you need to perform successfully:** - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field and 7+ years practical experience in software engineering. In lieu of degree, comparable experience will be considered. - 5+ years of experience with component-based frameworks, e.g. Vue, Ember, React, and/or Angular - 4+ years of experience developing responsive web applications - 2+ years of experience as tech lead for an agile development team - Deep understanding of JavaScript, HTML, CSS - Experience developing with AI coding tools - Experience with build tools (e.g. Webpack, Vite) - Experience working with UI/UX Designers and Product Managers to meet customer requirements - Experience using Git and Jira (or similar tooling) in a development workflow **Nice If you Have:** - 2+ years of managerial experience - 2+ years of experience in API development - Proficiency with TypeScript - Experience with Python and/or Java - Experience with AWS / DevOps infrastructure - Experience creating features allowing for simultaneous editing of content - Familiarity with SQL and databases in general **Clearance:** - Eligibility and willingness to obtain and maintain a government security clearance up to TS/SCI #LI-MS1 Two Six Technologies is committed to providing competitive and comprehensive compensation packages that reflect the value we place on our employees and their contributions. We believe in rewarding skills, experience, and performance. Our offerings include but are not limited to, medical, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability insurance, retirement benefits, paid leave, tuition assistance and professional development. The projected salary range listed for this position is annualized. This is a general guideline and not a guarantee of salary. Salary is one component of our total compensation package and the specific salary offered is determined by various factors, including, but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills, geographic location, as well as contract specific affordability and organizational requirements. Salary Range $140,000—$180,000 USD Looking for other great opportunities? Check out [Two Six Technologies Opportunities](https://twosixtech.com/careers/current-opportunities/) for all our Company’s current openings! Ready to make the first move towards growing your career? 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