[Remote] Front End Developer

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Accenture Federal Services is hiring a Frontend Developer to support its client in the Columbia, Maryland area. The role modernizes and improves a mission-focused application's interfaces, develops new frontend features, and works with developers, QA, and stakeholders to deliver accessible, responsive user experiences.

Responsibilities

• Redesign the application’s home page so users see the most important information at a glance
• Set up a consistent design language across the application, covering typography, color, spacing, iconography, and layout patterns
• Refactor existing pages and components to the new design system without breaking current functionality
• Improve the usability of data-heavy views, including tables, filters, forms, and real-time status displays
• Design, build, and ship new frontend features end to end, from requirements and UI design through implementation, testing, and release
• Turn stakeholder needs and Jira stories into working, well-tested features that follow the established design system
• Work with full stack developers to define API contracts that support new UI capabilities
• Build responsive interfaces for real-time data driven by WebSocket updates
• Build and maintain a shared component library based on ShadCN UI and Tailwind CSS so new pages are consistent by default
• Make the UI accessible (WCAG 2.1 AA / Section 508) and responsive across supported screen sizes
• Write and maintain component tests (Vitest, React Testing Library) and work with QA on Cypress end-to-end coverage
• Use modern development tooling, including VS Code and AI-assisted tools such as Claude Code, to speed up development while keeping code quality high
• Take part in sprint planning, code reviews, and design discussions
• Present UI proposals, wireframes, and demos to stakeholders and leadership
• Document component usage, design guidelines, and frontend coding standards
• Deliver changes through GitLab CI/CD pipelines and containerized deployments

Skills

• 3 years of experience in UI/UX development
• Experience with React.js
• Experience with API integration
• Experience developing applications for a cloud environment
• Proficiency in HTML, CSS, and/or JavaScript
• Must have an active Top Secret clearance
• Applicants for employment in the US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States
• Experience with TanStack Router, TanStack Query, TanStack Table, React Hook Form, Zod, and ShadCNUI
• Experience building or maintaining a design system or component library
• Experience with Figma (or similar tools) for wireframing and prototyping
• Familiarity with AWS services (e.g.: EC2, S3) or cloud operations tooling
• Familiarity with Docker, NGINX, and GitLab CI/CD
• TS/SCI with polygraph preferred - must be willing to sit for a polygraph

Benefits

• Remote work
• Hands-on experience
• Certifications
• Industry training

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