Front End Software Developer

Amentum is seeking software engineering professionals with front end software development related education and/or experience to support software development & integration.

You will be part of our growing systems & software engineering team and contribute to our diverse skillsets across multiple contracts in support of our Centers of Excellence. We are looking for individuals to join our team atmosphere that are eager to make a difference by solving complex Digital Engineering challenges. Apply your skills to the latest DoD weapons and sensor systems, modernizing the Navy and contributing to mission success. Successful candidates must possess excellent communication skills and interact directly with customers and engineering personnel. Position is onsite at Dahlgren, VA.

Front End Software Developer Duties Include:

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  Creating the layout, structure, and interactive elements of websites and web applications using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

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  Working closely with UI/UX designers to implement design concepts and with back-end developers to integrate front-end components with server-side logic.

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  Ensuring the web applications are free of errors and functions correctly

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  Keeping current with the latest front-end development trends, frameworks, and best practices.

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  Connecting the front-end with back-end systems through APIs to enable dynamic content and functionality.

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  Ensuring the ongoing functionality and performance of web applications.

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Position contingent on funding

Position Requirements and Skills:

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  Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, or other technical field or equivalent experience.

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  5 years of experience of relevant experience

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  MS Office 365, Adobe Master Suite, VSCode Tool Experience: Jira, MS Project Development Languages: HTML, CSS, JavaScirpt, PHP, SQL, SCSS, Bash Methodologies: Waterfall and Agile AI Tools: Claude Sonnet, ChatGPT, Ollma, Deepseek AI, Cursor AI, Cline Other requirements:

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  Effective communication skills -Ability to perform analysis and problem solving techniques in support of professional scientific/engineering work

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  Ability to work independently and with others within established teams, across organizations, to meet established goals within schedule driven timelines.

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  Candidates must maintain a valid Real ID driver's license required for access to customer site and have access to reliable transportation (rideshare options such as Uber, Lyft etc. are not permitted) as this position requires occasional travel between local worksites during the week.

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  Must be able to obtain and maintain a US Secret Government Clearance. Note: US Citizenship is required to obtain a Secret Clearance

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Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters ( .