Front End Developer

Location: Suitland, MD

Department: 56989155 - AFS Business Application Engineering

Accenture Federal Services is searching for a Front End Developer to deliver with our cross-functional team for our client.

Responsibilities:

The role will be responsible for, but not limited to:

User Interface (UI) Development:

• Collaborate closely with feature managers to design and implement responsive and visually appealing layouts using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript within the SharePoint platform.
• Ensure the UI is optimized for cross-browser and cross-device compatibility to provide a seamless user experience across various platforms and devices.
• Integrate visual elements meticulously based on UI/UX designs and wireframes, ensuring that the end product aligns with the design specifications.
• Develop dynamic application features leveraging the Vue3 framework, and potentially integrate with Tableau for data visualization purposes.

API Integration:

• Consume RESTful or GraphQL APIs to fetch and display data efficiently, ensuring that the data integrates seamlessly with the application’s front end.

Performance Optimization:

• Optimize front-end performance by implementing best practices in coding, efficiently managing resources, and ensuring quick load times and responsiveness.

Quality Assurance:

• Conduct thorough testing of the user interface to identify and fix bugs, ensuring a high-quality and error-free user experience.
• Participate in code reviews to maintain code quality and consistency across the team.

Documentation and Training:

• Document development processes, coding standards, and UI/UX guidelines to facilitate knowledge sharing and onboarding of new team members.
• Provide training and support to end-users and team members on new features and functionalities.

Collaboration and Communication:

• Work collaboratively with back-end developers, designers, and other stakeholders to ensure cohesive and efficient development processes.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders to gather requirements, provide progress updates, and deliver solutions that meet business needs.

Basic Qualifications:

• Minimum of 3 years of UI/UX development experience.
• Proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

Nice to Have:

• Experience with Tableau for data visualization.
• Familiarity with SharePoint development and customization.
• Experience with frameworks such as Vue.js, React, or Angular.
• Understanding of RESTful and GraphQL APIs.
• Knowledge of modern front-end build pipelines and tools.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Additional Requirements:

• Strong understanding of responsive design principles and mobile-first development.
• Ability to work in an agile development environment and adapt to changing requirements and priorities.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Clearance:

• An active TS/SCI clearance is required