Front End Web Developer - Spatial Computing Team

Brightline Interactive - Ashburn, VA

Full-time - Mid Level

Ashburn, VA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

We are seeking a talented mid-level front-end web developer to join our cutting-edge spatial computing team. This role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining sophisticated web applications that interface with spatial computing systems, creating immersive and high-performance user experiences.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain complex, responsive web applications using React and modern JavaScript (ES6+)
• Implement performant, accessible, and visually appealing user interfaces
• Optimize front-end performance for speed and scalability
• Ensure cross-browser compatibility and responsive design
• Implement real-time features using WebSocket technologies for networked systems
• Integrate with backend APIs and authentication services (e.g. Single Sign-On)
• Contribute to component libraries and design systems
• Apply robust front-end security measures
• Collaborate effectively with UX/UI designers, back-end developers, and other team members
• Participate in code reviews and share knowledge with the team
• Communicate technical concepts clearly to technical stakeholders in other disciplines
• Stay updated with the latest front-end technologies and best practices

Requirements

• 4-6 years of professional experience in front-end web development
• Strong proficiency in HTML5, CSS3 (including preprocessors like Sass), and JavaScript (ES6+)
• Experience with Next.js or other React-based frameworks
• Familiarity with modern front-end build tools and workflows (e.g., Webpack, Babel)
• Experience with state management libraries (e.g., Redux, MobX, or Recoil)
• Understanding of responsive design principles and cross-browser compatibility
• Understanding of web accessibility standards and best practices
• Experience with version control systems, preferably Git
• Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Strong communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative team environment

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with pixel streaming technologies
• Familiarity with WebGL or Three.js for 3D web graphics
• Knowledge of web performance optimization techniques
• Understanding of cloud architecture principles
• Experience integrating AI technologies into web applications
• Interest in or experience integrating AI/ML technologies into web applications
• Basic understanding of backend technologies (e.g., Node.js) and RESTful APIs
• Ability to leverage generative language models as an efficiency multiplier

Benefits

• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge spatial computing projects
• Collaborative and innovative team environment
• Continuous learning and professional development opportunities