Frontend Developer

About The Company Captivation Software LLC is a leading provider of innovative technology solutions dedicated to supporting national security and government agencies. Renowned for its commitment to excellence, Captivation has built a reputation for delivering high-quality, timely, and tailored software solutions that meet the complex needs of its clients. The company's culture emphasizes innovation, integrity, and a relentless pursuit of technological advancement, ensuring that it remains at the forefront of the defense and intelligence sectors. With a team of highly skilled engineers and developers, Captivation prides itself on fostering a collaborative environment where creativity and technical expertise drive impactful results. About The Role Captivation Software LLC is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Front-End Developer (Mid/Senior level) to join our dynamic team in Annapolis Junction, Maryland. This role is pivotal in supporting the sustainment and enhancement of our Reporting Tool Suite, a high-performance geospatial collaboration platform used for formal and informal intelligence product management. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and maintaining the user interface of this critical tool, ensuring it meets rigorous security standards, accessibility requirements, and performance benchmarks. The role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to national security initiatives by creating intuitive, accessible, and robust front-end solutions that facilitate intelligence analysis and dissemination. Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution, with at least three (3) years of professional experience in software development or engineering. Candidates with a master's degree can substitute two (2) years of experience. A current Top Secret/SCI U.S. Government security clearance with a favorable polygraph is mandatory, and applicants must be U.S. citizens. Demonstrated expertise in Java 8+ is essential, along with a solid understanding of interface maintenance, troubleshooting, and integration between multiple applications. Experience with GWT, PrimeFaces, Quarkus, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript is required. Familiarity with accessibility standards such as Section 508 and WAI-ARIA, Oracle, and AWS cloud services will be advantageous. The candidate should also have experience working within Agile development environments utilizing JIRA and Confluence tools. Responsibilities The Front-End Developer will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining the user interface components of the Reporting Tool Suite. Key responsibilities include enhancing existing interfaces to comply with Section 508 accessibility standards, redeveloping front-end components using modern frameworks, and ensuring seamless integration with backend systems. The role involves analyzing user requirements, troubleshooting interface issues, and implementing improvements to optimize performance and usability. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including backend developers, security specialists, and user experience designers, will be essential to deliver high-quality solutions. Additionally, the developer will support testing, deployment, and ongoing maintenance efforts to ensure the platform remains secure, accessible, and efficient. Benefits Captivation Software LLC offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being and professional growth of its employees. The annual salary ranges from $130,000 to $270,000, commensurate with experience. Employees are eligible for up to 20% 401(k) contributions, which are vested from day one, with no matching requirement. The company provides above-market hourly rates and a generous $3,600 HSA contribution to promote health savings. Employees enjoy six weeks of paid time off annually, along with company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage, and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance. The organization fosters a supportive work environment that values work-life balance and professional development. Equal Opportunity Captivation Software LLC is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class. We believe that a diverse team enhances innovation and drives better solutions, and we are dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified candidates.