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Job Description

BAE Systems is looking for a Web Site Designer to Design, Develop, secure, operate, deliver and maintain a Federal Government Web Site in compliance with federal policy.

Web Designer Duties:

+ Manage the **frontend** and **backend** aspects of the web applications, ensuring seamless integration and functionality throughout the development lifecycle, from conceptualization to deployment and sustainment.

+ Design and develop user-facing interfaces, ensure the application is visually appealing, responsive, and optimized for performance across various devices and browsers.

+ Build and maintain server-side logic; create APIs, manage server infrastructure, and ensure secure and efficient data processing.

+ Design, implement, and manage databases; ensure data integrity, optimize performance, and handle database migrations and backups.

+ Develop and integrate **RESTful APIs** to enable communication between the frontend and backend components, ensuring smooth data flow and functionality.

+ Automate deployment processes, manage cloud infrastructure, and implement **CI/CD pipelines** to ensure scalability, reliability, and efficient application delivery.

+ Implement security best practices, including **authentication** , **authorization** , and **data encryption** , to protect applications from vulnerabilities. Conduct security audits and code reviews in accordance with industry best practices.

+ Identify, diagnose, and resolve bugs or performance issues to ensure a smooth user experience. Write and execute tests (unit, integration, and end-to-end) to maintain code quality.

+ Work closely with designers, product managers, and other stakeholders to understand project requirements and deliver solutions that meet business needs. Effectively communicate and participate in a collaborative team align technical efforts with project goals.

+ Staying updated with the latest technologies, frameworks, and industry trends. Continuously improve skills and explore innovative tools to enhance development practices.

+ Ensure applications are optimized for various platforms, devices, and operating systems, focusing on mobile responsiveness and cross-browser compatibility.

+ Track code changes, collaborate with team members, and manage version control to maintain codebase integrity.

+ Ensure compliance with Federal Web site requirements (508 compliance)

+ Develop and implement testing to support user acceptance testing.

+ Support the overall integration of the Web Environment with the hosting platform.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

+ **Frontend:** 5 years with **React** (JavaScript/TypeScript) - component design, state management, accessibility.

+ **Backend:** 3-5years with **Node.js** (or equivalent) - building RESTful APIs, auth/authorization.

+ **Database:** Strong experience with **Microsoft SQL Server** **2017** (TSQL, performance tuning, migrations, backups).

+ **Web server & CDN:** Handson with **IIS** **7** and **Akamai CDN** configuration.

+ **Cloud/Infra:** Experience on **Azure** - App Service, Azure Functions, ARM/Terraform, and Azure DevOps pipelines.

+ **Version control & CI/CD:** Proficient with **Git (CLI)** and pipeline design using **Azure DevOps** (or GitLab CI).

+ **Security fundamentals:** Secure coding practices, authentication/authorization, data encryption.

+ **508 / Accessibility:** Knowledge of Section508 and WCAG2.1; familiarity with accessibility testing (e.g., axe, WAVE).

+ **Automated testing:** Unit, integration & endtoend testing (Jest, Cypress, Selenium, or similar).

+ **Clearance:** Active **TopSecret** clearance.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

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+ Containerization/orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).

+ Scripting/automation (PowerShell, Bash) for environment provisioning.

+ Monitoring & observability (Azure Monitor, Splunk, NewRelic).

+ Prior federalgovernment web experience (FEMA, DHS, etc.).

+ Additional security certifications (SEC , CISM, CEH,)

+ InfrastructureasCode beyond ARM (Terraform, Bicep).

+ Familiarity with the USWebDesignSystem (USWDS) or similar design frameworks.

+ Ability to mentor junior staff and lead codereview sessions.

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $115779 - $196825

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20 hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

Senior Web Site Developer

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