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# Front-End Technical Lead / UI Accessibility Expert

- **Company:** Nextica Solutions Inc
- **Location:** Des Moines, IA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Contract
- **Skills:** HTML, Web Accessibility, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), HTML5, Automation of Tests, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Code Review, Continuous Integration, JAWS Scripting Language, Ui Patterns, Runbook, Screen Reader, Secure Coding, Systems Integration, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Data Processing, Delivery Pipeline, Backend, Syntactically Awesome Style Sheets (SASS), AngularJS, Material UI, Build Process, Web Technologies, Front End Software Development, Restful APIs
- **Published:** October 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/764352b2-1a2b-4406-b10c-20eb42b62135

## About the Role

* Proven experience as a Front-End Technical Lead, UI Technical Lead, or Senior Front-End Engineer.
 * Strong hands-on expertise in Angular, HTML5, CSS3, and SASS/SCSS.
 * Formal accessibility certification such as CPACC, WAS, or equivalent.
 * Strong understanding of WCAG 2.2 AA and web accessibility standards.
 * Hands-on experience with accessibility testing tools, screen readers, and manual keyboard navigation.
 * Experience implementing enterprise design systems and reusable UI component libraries.
 * U.S. Web Design System (USWDS) experience strongly preferred.
 * Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines and front-end deployment processes.
 * Experience working with Java backend teams and integrating REST APIs.
 * Demonstrated technical leadership, mentoring, code review, and engineering standards experience.
 * Excellent communication, collaboration, and technical documentation skills.
 * Understanding of secure development practices and sensitive data handling requirements.

Preferred Qualifications

 * Experience with Section 508 and ADA Title I / Title II compliance.
 * Previous experience supporting state government, federal government, or public-sector applications.
 * Experience defining front-end engineering standards and driving process improvements.
 * Familiarity with enterprise-scale Angular architectures and component libraries.
 * Experience creating technical documentation, runbooks, and engineering guidelines.

## Description

ing standards, mentor developers, and ensure compliance with WCAG 2.2 AA, Section 508, and applicable ADA accessibility requirements., * Lead front-end architecture, development, and technical direction for Angular-based applications.

 * Develop, maintain, and review high-quality front-end code using Angular, HTML, SASS/SCSS, and modern web technologies.
 * Implement and maintain the U.S. Web Design System (USWDS) and State Design System.
 * Define and enforce front-end coding standards, architecture guidelines, and development best practices.
 * Lead accessibility strategy and ensure compliance with WCAG 2.2 AA, Section 508, ADA Title I, and Title II requirements.
 * Conduct accessibility testing using automated tools, screen readers (JAWS, NVDA, VoiceOver), and manual keyboard navigation.
 * Identify accessibility gaps and lead remediation efforts.
 * Lead code reviews, design reviews, and mentor front-end developers.
 * Improve and maintain front-end CI/CD pipelines, build processes, and deployment workflows.
 * Collaborate with Java backend development teams to integrate APIs and backend services.
 * Define technical roadmaps and identify opportunities for front-end architecture improvements.
 * Prepare technical documentation, architecture decision records, runbooks, and engineering process guides.
 * Follow secure development practices and government security requirements when handling sensitive information.