Full Stack Front-End Engineer

STR is seeking an experienced Full Stack Engineer to work with our system engineering teams in designing and building intuitive and usable web-based applications. The successful candidate will design and implement highly interactive applications for our clients and projects that seamlessly integrate diverse data modalities (e.g. spatial temporal textual spectral) as opposed to building traditional company websites. STR is seeking candidates ranging from experienced developers to technical leads; entry-level developers will not be considered for this role.

STRs Analytics and Command & Control (AC2) Division designs develops and deploys novel technologies to solve challenging national security problems. Our team consists of passionate and motivated engineers and scientists with degrees in engineering computer science mathematics physics and data science. The Decisions Systems Group in the AC2 Division develops algorithms and tools that enable human planners to collaborate with AI to make the best decisions possible. The VizIX team within Decision Systems serves as a center of excellence for User Experience (UX) design development testing and deployment for a wide range of defense and intelligence programs throughout STR.

The Role:

You will join a tight-knit team highly skilled in interactive UX and data visualization design implementation testing and deployment. You will oversee a novel UI/UX application effort through stages of design implementation and demonstration. This role will be hybrid with around 25% of time required in either our Woburn MA or Arlington VA office. Specific responsibilities include:

• Develop efficient and high-performance components for data visualization and user interaction ensuring a seamless experience even with large datasets.
• Optimize applications for speed and responsiveness across a variety of devices and browsers.
• Deliver intuitive user-centric and data-centric user interfaces for mission-focused first-of-its-kind engineering solutions
• Communicate with the project team users and clients to develop and document requirements
• Implement containerized solutions using Docker and Kubernetes to enhance application portability scalability and deployment efficiency.
• Assist in the authorship of software documentation such as user training guides
• Collaborate across numerous programs and divisions within the company
• Be adaptable and passionate about continuous learning.

Who You Are:

• Bachelors degree in related field or equivalent experience
• 5 years experience with JavaScript CSS CSS extension languages (LESS Sass) CSS preprocessor tools HTML5 and its best practices.
• Demonstrated expertise with at least two of: React Redux Flask Django Node Vue.
• Demonstrated expertise with at least one other back-end programming language (Python JavaScript) and willingness to learn more.
• Demonstrated expertise with Geolocation & Mapping such as Google Maps API OpenStreetMap or other mapping solutions.
• Proficiency with Git version control and
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• U.S. Citizen with ability to obtain a security clearance.

Even Better:

• Experience with User Interactions and User Experience or UI/UX research.
• Comfortable engaging with engineers and end-users to gather requirements
• Familiarity with emerging AI ecosystems for UI/UX design development and test

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $134000 - $184000

The salary range listed is based on external market data. Offers are based on factors such as but not limited to the candidates experience education training key skills/critical skills security clearances and prevailing market and business conditions.

STR is a growing technology company with locations near Boston MA Arlington VA near Dayton OH Melbourne FL and Carlsbad CA. We specialize in advanced research and development for defense intelligence and national security in: cyber; next generation sensors radar sonar communications and electronic warfare; and artificial intelligence algorithms and analytics to make sense of the complexity that is exploding around us.

STRis committed to creating a collaborative learning environment that supports deep technical understanding and recognizes the contributions and achievements of all team members. Our work is challenging and we go home at night knowing that we pushed the envelope of technology and made the world safer.

STR is not just any company. Our people culture and attitude along with their unique set of skills experiences and perspectives put us on a trajectory to change the world. We cant do it alone though - we need fellow trailblazers. If you are one join our team and help to keep our society safe! Visit us more info.

STRis an equal opportunity employer. We are fully dedicated to hiring the most qualified candidate regardless of race color religion sex (including gender identity sexual orientation and pregnancy) marital status national origin age veteran status disability genetic information or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.

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Pursuant to applicable federal law and regulations positions at STR require employees to obtain national security clearances and satisfy the requirements for compliance with export control and other applicable laws.