Requires Top Secret/SCI with Full Scope Poly
Description: You will act as a Front-End Engineer on a Discovery Analytics Team. You will play a pivotal role in rapidly building a variety of specialized tools and tradecraft to enhance the CNO mission. Your responsibilities will include developing innovative solutions for scalable data visualization and custom workflow improvement through a flexible technology stack. The DAT teams foster an environment that values meticulous attention to detail and craftsmanship, where your contributions have a tangible impact on enhancing user experiences and critical mission success. The ideal candidate should thrive in this dynamic setting, collaborating closely with a diverse group of users, actively participating in exciting operations, and deriving satisfaction from observing users effectively utilize the tools they create.
Responsibilities:
- Work closely with the team to understand and address the UI needs of analysts and operators.
- Develop and maintain user-facing web apps for data visualizations, task automation, and workflow enhancements.
- Independently drive projects and proposals, taking ownership of the entire development lifecycle.
- Design, architect, and implement robust and scalable software solutions that align with project objectives and requirements.
- Continuously improve and optimize the existing codebase and documentation to ensure high performance and maintainability.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for tool optimization and emergent technologies.
Skills Requirements:
- Expertise in front-end technologies including the React ecosystem for creating user interfaces and experience using high-level web frameworks where appropriate.
- Strong grap of scalable, maintainable, and performance front-end architectures and patterns like state management and responsive design principles, with the ability to evaluate and implement the best fit for project needs.
- Proven track record of willingness to adapt quickly on the job and ability to learn about internal systems and problems distinctive to the CNO mission.
- Exposure to modern version control and devops tooling like Git and containerization.
- Problem-solving mindset and a passion for delivering quality, people-centric solutions.
- Nice-to-Haves: React ecosystem (Vite, Tanstack Query, Tailwind CSS, Redux, etc.)
- Data visualization libraries (Chart.js, D3.js, Recharts)
- Relational databases (MySQL, SQLite, Postgres)
- Elasticsearch
- Django
- Docker, Kubernetes
- WebSockets or real-time data handling frameworks
- Redis
- Prior experience within CNO
- XP/Agile software development
- CI/CD
- Linux (CentOS/RHEL)
- Cloud Services (S3, EC2, RDS)
- XKS
- Software reverse engineering
YOE Requirement: 12 yrs., B.S. in a technical discipline or 4 additional yrs. in place of B.S.