Senior Frontend Software Engineer

Altamira Corporation — United States · Posted ~3 hours ago

Senior Full-time

Skills

Frontend development UI implementation Software architecture Component architecture Design systems Cross-functional collaboration Frontend UI/UX

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

A senior frontend software engineer is sought to bridge UI/UX design and implementation within sophisticated applications. You will refine component hierarchies, establish scalable architectural patterns, maintain a cohesive design system, and collaborate with product owners and engineers.

Highlights

Senior frontend role focused on translating design concepts into maintainable software while shaping scalable component architectures and cohesive design systems. Work closely with product and engineering stakeholders on technically challenging national-security applications.

Description

Altamira Technologies has a long and successful history providing innovative solutions throughout the U.S. National Security community. Headquartered in McLean, Virginia, Altamira serves the defense, intelligence and homeland security communities by focusing on creating innovative solutions leveraging common standards in architecture, data and security. Altamira believes that our people and the culture of our company differentiate us from other companies. Altamira is seeking a Senior Frontend Software Engineer to support our National Space Intelligence Center (NSIC) customer. You will bridge the gap between design and implementation, translating UI/UX concepts into clean, maintainable code within existing applications. In this role, you will proactively refine component hierarchies, champion scalable architectural patterns, and enforce a cohesive design system. You will partner directly with Product Owners, stakeholders, and cross-functional engineers to clarify functional and non-functional requirements. The ideal candidate brings a proven track record of modernizing frontend codebases, a sharp eye for visual polish, and the communication skills to manage tradeoffs between engineering constraints and exceptional user experiences. Experience Extensive experience with design tools such as Figma, Adobe XD, PenpotExtensive experience with frontend architectures (functional organization, rendering strategies, state management) and communication protocols (APIs, Websockets)Extensive experience with Cesium, AngularExperience with Typescript, JavaScript, Docker, git, PrimeNGFamiliarity with ElasticSearch, Node.js, Docker Swarm, GitLab CI/CD, Python, Kibana, Prometheus, Grafana, Traefik, other TS/JS based frontend frameworks, design thinking Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science (or similar) from an accredited college or universityAt least 4 years of experience doing UI/UX design workAt least 8 years of experience in Software EngineeringActive TS/SCI Clearance