Lead Front End Developer

Excet, A Precise Systems Company, is a scientific and engineering business that provides technological support services to a diverse customer base. We’re committed to delivering world-class scientific and engineering professional assistance to prepare for our nation’s defense and security. Our work supports some of our country’s most important national security programs, and our expertise enhances homeland security. As a growing research services firm specializing in science and engineering, we offer a collaborative team culture, providing support for research, engineering, and project management. We seek intellectual curiosity, a high level of comfort with complexity, and a desire to work in a wide range of challenging on-site environments.

Excet, A Precise Systems Company, seeks a Lead Front End Developer who will work with our team of software developers and engineers on multiple projects. Current efforts include a full-featured energy simulation for the US Army and Marine Corps, and mission planning applications for autonomous aircraft. Initial focus will be on supporting development and testing of mission planning applications for autonomous aircraft and on developing new features for our energy simulation.

This role requires regular visits to our customer offices in Washington D.C.

Duties:

Guide our team's technical strategies, vision, and architecture

Solve technical problems involving front end software engineering, and UI development, refactoring

Design and build software that is highly available, performant, scalable

Learn and operate services that support 1000’s of requests a day

Design products for front-end development and web applications (e.g. wireframes, low and high-fidelity mock-ups, or click through prototypes

Utilize design tools like Sketch, Figma, Axure, Principle, and Framer

Required Education and Certifications:

• B.S. degree in Computer Science, or an engineering or science field

Required Experience: 

3-5 years’ experience with front end software development with a focus on React/TypeScript and scientific computing applications

Experience developing unit and integration tests

Must be able to pass a U.S. government background check. Due to the sensitivity of customer-related requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required.

Precise Systems and its subsidiaries are committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace that values and supports the contributions of each individual. This commitment and shared Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility allow us to leverage differences, encourage innovation, and expand our success in the global marketplace. Precise Systems and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity /Affirmative Action Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, status as an individual with a disability, or any legally protected status under federal, state, or local law.