Front-End Developer (Top Secret Clearance)

About the role

Accenture Federal Services, a technology company within global Accenture, is looking for a Front-End Developer to join its team and support a client in Washington, DC. The role contributes to the design, development and maintenance of modern, user-focused web applications that support mission operations, working closely with UX designers, backend engineers and product teams.

Key responsibilities

• Build responsive, high-performance user interfaces with React, Node.js, JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML and CSS
• Develop modular, maintainable UI components following modern front-end practices
• Integrate front-end applications with backend .NET services via REST APIs, JSON and XML
• Implement client-side state management and optimise rendering for scalable applications
• Collaborate with UX/UI designers and backend engineers on end-to-end functionality
• Take part in code reviews and enforce standards for readability, quality and maintainability
• Use Git and GitLab for version control, branching and merge requests
• Ensure applications meet accessibility, security and performance requirements
• Troubleshoot UI issues across environments and browsers
• Work in AWS cloud-hosted environments and support deployments as part of the delivery team

Required profile

• 3 years of experience building modern front-end applications with React, Node.js, JavaScript and TypeScript
• Hands-on experience with HTML, CSS and responsive design
• Experience integrating with REST APIs and working with JSON and XML
• Familiarity with Node.js for development tooling, builds or backend integration
• Ability to work in cloud environments, preferably AWS, within a full-stack delivery pipeline
• Strong understanding of front-end performance, browser behaviour and debugging
• Active top secret clearance (required)

Required skills

• React, Node.js, JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, CSS
• Git and GitLab
• Bonus: YAML and GitLab CI/CD.NET ecosystem, UI testing frameworks (Jest, React Testing Library), Section 508/WCAG, cloud-native AWS architecture

The position is onsite in Washington, DC. The stated pay range for the District of Columbia is $78,600-$160,200 USD, and applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.