Title:
Junior Front End Engineer (UI)Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!
KBRs National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security this position your work will have a profound impact on the countrys most critical role protecting our national security.
Why Join Us
Innovative Projects: KBRs work is at the forefront of engineering logistics operations science program management mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.
Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.
Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.
Role summary
KBR is seeking a part time Software Engineer to join our team in Beavercreek OH. The ideal candidate will have some experience as a Front End (UI) Engineer with the ability to obtain a Secret clearance.
Key responsibilities
Build the single pane of glass for developers and consumers intuitive workflows for modeling and development setup orchestration monitoring and analysis
Translate complex simulation concepts (timing stateofplay user inputs) into usable experiences
Design and implement modular React/TypeScript frontends (or equivalent) with reusable components and UX patterns tailored to planners
Integrate with platform REST/gRPC/GraphQL APIs for model catalogs scenario design job status data & metadata access
Visualize timing/synchronization stateofplay and entity interactions; realtime status via WebSockets/SSE
Build secure UI flows: authentication/authorization (OIDC/OAuth2) rolebased views audit logging
Collaborate with API/platform/HPC teams to evolve UX based on mission workflows and VV&A needs
Work Environment:
Location: On-site/Hybrid/Remote
Travel Requirements: None
Working Hours: Standard
Qualifications:
Required:
1-3 years of Software Engineering experience
Familiarity with building production SPA frontends (React/TypeScript preferred; Angular/Vue acceptable)
Strong API integration skills (REST/GraphQL) state management (Redux/Zustand) and realtime patterns
UI/UX for complex domains; accessibility (WCAG) and performance optimization
Ability to obtain a DoW Secret clearance
Desired:
Data visualization (D3 for entity timelines maps and campaign metrics
Experience with secure environments (Content Security Policy hardened builds) and design systems
Comfortable delivering UI assets for multienvironment deployments
Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
Ready to Make a Difference
If youre excited about making a significant impact in the field of space defense and working on projects that matter we encourage you to apply and join our team at KBR. Lets shape the future together.
KBR Benefits
KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match medical dental vision life insurance AD&D flexible spending account disability paid time off or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.
Belong Connect and Grow at KBR
At KBR we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of teams philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong Connect and Grow. We Deliver Together.
KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion disability sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression age national origin veteran status genetic information union status and/or beliefs or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local law.
Required Experience:
Junior IC