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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # FrontEnd Software Engineer - **Company:** Black Cape, Inc. - **Location:** Arlington, VA, United States - **Experience:** Starter - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** HTML, JavaScript (Programming Language), Microsoft Windows, Adobe Creative Cloud, Apple Mac Systems, Confluence, JIRA, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Continuous Integration, Debian Linux, Linux, Github, Machine Learning, OpenLayers, Systems Development Life Cycle, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, TypeScript, Web Applications, ReactJS, Cypress (Programming Language), Gitlab, Git, Vue.js, Containerization, AngularJS, Gitlab-ci, Material UI, Playwright, Figma, Bitbucket, Front End Software Development, React Redux, JestJS, Restful APIs, Software Version Control, Docker, Jenkins - **Published:** May 14, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=58054d24e78122f2 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Version control?, Onsite Expectations: MUST be willing to go onsite 2 - 3 days per week; could be up to 5 days per week - as the customer needs Clearance: MUST have an Active Top Secret or TS/SCI clearance ***MUST HAVE an Active Top Secret OR Top Secret SCI Clearance**** ***If you do NOT have a US Citizenship and an Active Security Clearance issued by a US Government Customer, we will likely not get back to you. It is a REQUIREMENT for the job.***, * We are expanding and need to hire motivated engineers to help build innovative solutions for our customers. The ideal candidate needs limited direction and is passionate about technology. A willingness and desire to learn new technologies or languages quickly is a must. * We are considering Junior to Senior Level software engineers (Minimum of 2 Years of Professional experience) * We are always looking for the RIGHT, cutting-edge technologies to use for our projects to deliver the greatest value to our customers. Check out some tech stacks that we use that you could learn! Some Tech Overlap is Helpful. Required Technical Skills (MUST HAVES): * Proficient with frontend development basics including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, TypeScript, and Git * Proficient with at least one JavaScript framework, such as React, VueJS, Angular, or SvelteExperience working on fullstack solutions with REST APIs and complex data * Experience with SDLC tools, such as JIRA, Confluence, GitLab, GitHub, and BitBucket * Experience with Docker-based development and containerization * Aptitude for learning new technologies, tools, and processes, with a proven history of picking up new skills as project needs evolve * Experience working in classified government environments or willingness to work at classified government sites as needed * Experience developing on MacOSX, Windows, or Linux Preferred Technical Skills (NICE TO HAVES): * Testing libraries such as Jest, Vitest, Playwright, or Cypress * CI/CD tools such as Jenkins or GitLab CI * UI component libraries such as Material UI, Chakra, or Vuetify * State management libraries and techniques, such as React Query, Jotai, Zustand, Pinia, Vuex, NGRx, or Redux * UI mapping libraries such as deck.gl, leaflet, OpenLayers, or MapboxGL * Design mockup tools such as Figma, Sketch, or Adobe products * Experience with Linux based distros, such as Debian, RedHat, or Alpine Interested in working as part of a multi-disciplinary team with other enthusiastic engineers? 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