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Maxar Technologies · 5 months ago

Front-End Software Engineer (TS/SCI)

Herndon, VA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$125K/yr - $200K/yr

8+ years exp

Maxar Technologies is a company focused on geospatial and intelligence analysis, and they are seeking a Front-End Software Engineer to design and build intuitive, responsive front-end tools. The role involves developing user-centric interfaces and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to integrate services and visualize workflows.

AerospaceGeospatialGovernmentRemote SensingSatellite CommunicationTelecommunications

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Design and build intuitive, responsive front-end tools that support geospatial and intelligence analysis across diverse data types and sources

Develop user-centric interfaces using modern JavaScript frameworks, translating complex user requirements into clean, maintainable code

Collaborate with back-end and data teams to integrate services and visualize high-level geospatial workflows

Communicate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, clearly conveying technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences

Qualification

JavaScriptUI/UX DesignResponsive DesignPythonJavaData VisualizationCloud SolutionsGeospatial AnalysisDistributed DevelopmentCommunication Skills

Required

8+ years of experience delivering custom software solutions for web, cloud, and on-prem environments

Strong UI/UX skills with a focus on building responsive, user-friendly interfaces

Proficient in front-end and scripting languages such as JavaScript, Python, Java, and R; experienced in data extraction, manipulation, and visualization

Comfortable working with distributed development and operations teams

Excellent verbal and written communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences

Able to work onsite 50% or as project needs require

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Software Engineering, User Interface Design, Graphics, or like technical fields

Degree or equivalent demonstrated experience in a technical field such as Computer Science, Engineering, Graphics, GIS

Active TS/SCI clearance and US citizenship