UI/UX Frontend Software Developer
**Clearance: Active Top Secret / SCI (Required at start)**
Location: Herndon, VA / Reston, VA (Hybrid)
Employment: Full-Time, Direct Hire
Pay: Competitive, based on experience and education
About Vega Federal Solutions
Vega Federal Solutions is a mission-focused federal contractor supporting the Department of Defense and Intelligence Community. We deliver cleared engineering, technical, and analytical expertise to modernize systems and accelerate mission outcomes. Our culture is people-first, mission-driven, and focused on growth.
Position Overview
Vega is seeking a UI/UX Frontend Software Developer with 7+ years of experience supporting mission-critical federal programs. This role requires an active TS/SCI clearance and experience working in classified environments. The ideal candidate blends strong frontend development skills with UI/UX design expertise to deliver intuitive, efficient user experiences for complex mission systems.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain responsive web applications
Translate mission requirements into intuitive UI/UX solutions
Create wireframes, user flows, prototypes, and visual designs
Collaborate with cross-functional teams in Agile environments
Conduct user research and iterate designs based on feedback
Establish and maintain UI/UX standards and best practices
Improve operational efficiency through user-centered software solutions
Required Qualifications
Active Top Secret / SCI clearance
7+ years of UI/UX and frontend development experience
Experience with Vue.js or Angular
Strong UI/UX portfolio and design-to-development experience
Agile/Scrum experience
Bachelors degree in CS, IT, or related field
Preferred Qualifications
DoD or Intelligence Community experience
Strong HTML, CSS, and responsive design skills
Experience with TypeScript, jQuery, or Python
Familiarity with SQL, Docker, and containerized environments
Experience with GitHub/GitLab, Jira, and Confluence
Comfortable presenting to technical and non-technical stakeholders
Benefits
20 days of PTO+ 6 holidays and 3 floating holidays
401(k) with 5% company match
Paid medical, dental, and vision insurance
Annual travel bonus eligibility after 1 year
Strong career growth opportunities
Work on high-impact national security missions
Vega Federal Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer.