We are seeking a Front End Developer to support a short term project need.
This contract (1099) position will be remote and resides in our Cyber Operations Department and reports to our Senior Software Developer. This position starts asap and runs through April 29th.
In this contract position you will be responsible for translating user interface designs and wireframes into high-quality code. Working closely with designers and back end developers, you will contribute to the creation of seamless user experiences and the development of cloud-based systems.
SIXGEN supports cyber and intelligence missions by serving government and commercial organizations as they overcome global cybersecurity challenges. Our highly skilled operators conduct research and assessments based on real-world threats. We simulate adversaries and malicious actors to report details and actionable findings on critical assets and infrastructures. Our program planners advise mission owners to bring rapid solutions to intelligence mission leaders. Using innovative processes, tools, and techniques, we predict and overcome cybersecurity vulnerabilities. Our successes are supported by our diverse team of experienced, technical talent. SIXGEN is growing our support to mission by adding an ambitious Strategic Management Consultant to our team. SIXGEN, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disabled Employer.
Core Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with designers and back end developers to translate UI/UX designs into code
- Develop responsive web applications using React, Next.js, and Figma
- Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs and optimize them for maximum speed and scalability
- Implement front end features and functionalities to enhance user experience
- Conduct thorough testing and debugging of front end applications
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate front end components with back end services
- Stay updated on emerging technologies and best practices in front end development
Required Skills and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Proven experience as a Front End Developer or similar role
- Proficiency in React.js and Next.js
- Strong understanding of HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript
- Experience with Figma or similar design tools
- Familiarity with RESTful APIs and asynchronous request handling
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
- Good communication skills and ability to articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
Additional Details:
- Job Location: Remote
- Clearance Requirement: N/A
- Travel: N/A
We are committed to fostering an inclusive culture that values diversity in our people, reflecting the communities we serve and our customer base. We strive to attract and retain a diverse talent pool and create an environment where everyone is empowered to be their authentic selves at work.
SIXGEN is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We ensure that all applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, marital status, ancestry, projected veteran status, or any other protected group or class.