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# Software Engineer (Frontend Focused)

- **Company:** Bitwise
- **Location:** Fort Meade, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $197,500.0 - $233,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Amazon Web Services, Bash Shell, Continuous Integration, Relational Databases, DevOps, Elasticsearch, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Linux Commands, Machine Learning, MongoDB, MySQL, Windows PowerShell, Ansible, Software Engineering, SQLite, TypeScript, ReactJS, Spring-boot, Backend, Git, Fastapi, Vue.js, Containerization, AngularJS, Gitlab-ci, Kubernetes, Non-relational Database, Front End Software Development, Docker, Programming Languages
- **Published:** July 29, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=405fb98aecf0dd04

## About the Role

* 3 years of software engineering experience, with a B.S. in a technical discipline - or 7 years of experience in lieu of a degree
 * Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript and HTML/CSS
 * Hands-on experience developing with modern UI frameworks such as React, Angular, or similar
 * Familiarity with relational databases (PostgreSQL, SQLite, MySQL, or similar)
 * Working knowledge of basic Docker containerization
 * Experience using Git for version control
 * Comfort working in a Linux command-line environment
 * An active TS//SCI clearance with polygraph

Preferred Skills

 * CNO experience
 * Experience with non-relational databases such as Elasticsearch or MongoDB
 * Knowledge of additional programming languages, including Java, Python, Bash, or PowerShell
 * Experience with other frontend or backend frameworks such as Vue, FastAPI, Spring Boot, or similar
 * Data science and/or machine learning experience
 * DevOps experience, including GitLab CI, CI/CD pipelines, Kubernetes, or Ansible
 * AWS or other cloud provider certification



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