Frontend Software Developer - 100% Remote

About the Company

Maximus provides services and solutions to support government and commercial clients. The company offers employees a range of benefits, including health insurance, retirement savings, paid time off, and additional reward programs.

About the Role

Maximus is seeking a Software Developer (Frontend) to support a United States Air Force (USAF) mission. This remote position focuses on front-end software design and development, user interface improvements, and user experience optimization. The selected candidate will apply software engineering and analytical skills to support process improvements, specialized studies, and requirements definition.

The role involves creating technical designs, mockups, and wireframes for project management office (PMO) and stakeholder review, developing user-facing features, and improving application navigation and usability. The position requires experience with front-end development, cloud environments, DevSecOps, microservices, containers, and agile application development. An active TS/SCI security clearance is required, along with the ability to obtain a CI Polygraph.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide front-end design and development support for USAF mission requirements.
• Conduct analytical work to support process improvement, specialized studies, and requirements definition.
• Create technical design drawings, mockups, wireframes, and supporting documentation for PMO and stakeholder review.
• Plan and implement modifications to graphical user interfaces (GUIs).
• Develop, construct, and optimize user interface elements.
• Improve system navigation practices and application usability.
• Develop user-facing features that make applications easier for operators to use.
• Apply user-centric design principles and UI/UX best practices throughout development.
• Prepare, conduct, and document various systems tests.
• Test web-based applications and use bug-tracking software to manage development issues.
• Contribute to software development projects using agile practices.
• Support application development and deployment in cloud environments.
• Work with data integration requirements involving unclassified and classified application deployments.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required. A Master’s degree may substitute for two years of experience.
• Seven years of software development experience using object-oriented and scripted programming languages.
• Experience with DevSecOps, microservices, and container tool suites.
• Demonstrated experience preparing, conducting, and documenting systems tests.
• Three years of experience using bug-tracking software, such as Jira, and testing web-based applications.
• Three years of experience participating in software development programs or projects.
• Practical experience developing in a cloud environment.
• Experience integrating data from unclassified to classified application deployments.
• Three years of recent front-end web design and development experience.
• Demonstrated experience with agile, user-centric application design and UI/UX best practices.
• Active TS/SCI security clearance.
• Ability to obtain a CI Polygraph.

Location and Work Arrangement

• Remote position supporting the United States Air Force (USAF) mission.
• The role may require travel to a site 10–20% of the time.

Salary & Benefits

Compensation is determined by several factors, including job location, education, training, experience, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel, external market conditions, internal value analysis, seniority, merit systems, and internal pay alignment.

Compensation ranges may vary based on contract value and will be aligned with job responsibilities and relevant work experience. Maximus complies with applicable regulatory minimum wage rates and exempt salary thresholds.

Additional rewards may include short-term and long-term incentives and program-specific awards.

Employee benefits include health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays, and paid time off.

Equal Opportunity / EEO

Maximus evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or other legally protected characteristics.

Maximus provides reasonable accommodations to individuals who require assistance during any phase of the employment process due to a disabi…