Overview

At Criterion Systems, we developed a different kind of business—a company whose real value is a reputation for excellence built upon the collective skills, talents, perspectives, and backgrounds of its people. By accepting a position with Criterion Systems, you will join a group of professionals with a collaborative mindset where we share ideas and foster professional development to accomplish our goals. In addition to our great culture, we also offer competitive compensation and benefit packages, company-sponsored team building events, and advancement opportunities. To find out more about how Criterion can help you take your career to the next level please visit our website: www.criterion-sys.com. Criterion Systems is a Military/Veteran Friendly Company therefore we encourage Veterans to apply.

Responsibilities

We are seeking a mission-focused Front-End UI Software Developer to support and contribute to our government customer’s success in Denver, Colorado or St. Louis, MO!

***ACTIVE SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIRED***

This position is on a program that is at the forefront of developing and operating Geospatial Intelligence analysis software. This team builds and maintains an exceptionally powerful platform enabling our users to address challenging real-world problems by converting disparate data into actionable information. They work directly with operational users to design, develop, and maintain capabilities that empower analysts to create actionable intelligence from the massive volumes of Geospatial Intelligence data to give our intel and combat organizations the decision advantage over our near-peer adversaries.

As a Front-End Software Developer, you will collaborate with multiple scrum teams to develop immersive user interfaces using Svelte, HTML, CSS, and TypeScript. You will ensure a seamless user experience by actively engaging with cross-functional teams. As a thought leader within the team, your role is to drive innovative approaches and strategies that enhance our front-end development practices. You will contribute significantly to the optimization of code, focusing on achieving maximum performance and efficiency. Additionally, your role includes mentoring junior developers and playing a key part in forming highly effective, collaborative teams.

Qualifications

Required Experience, Education, Skills & Technologies

• An active Top Secret or TS/SCI security clearance, preferably with CI polygraph
• Five (5) years of experience in software development (analysis, design, development, testing, deployment, maintenance) required.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a related field in lieu of a degree.
• Experience as a software engineer with user interface (UI) development in Angular, React, Svelte, or similar framework.
• Hands-on experience with TypeScript or JavaScript. 
• Experience creating and maintaining Enterprise web applications and integrating back-end services.
• Strong experience in CSS and creating page layouts using component libraries and toolkits.
• Experience with Product and Product design teams to understand the technical challenges of features, as well as determining the feasibility and viability of feature sets and requests.
• Strong experience with coding best practices, guidelines, and standards; ensuring that all code is tested from end-to-end.
• Experience working closely with internal and external APIs and back-end engineers to establish best practices for models and contracts.
• Experience with task runners and building frameworks to develop and evolve CI/CD.

Preferred Experience, Education, Skills & Technologies

• Knowledge of architecture styles and APIs including REST or SOAP.
• Understanding of GIS concepts (ESRI tools, OGC standards).
• Experience working with CI pipelines (GitLab & Jenkins). 
• Experience with ElasticSearch and Kibana.
• Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) environment.
• Experience working in a SAFe Agile environment.
• CompTIA Security certification

Security Clearance Level

• Top Secret or TS/SCI required, Polygraph preferred

Certification

• None

Work Schedule

• Full-time on-site at designated facility

Pay Rate

• The projected compensation range for this position is $100,000 - $205,000. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Criterion Systems considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.

Benefits Offered

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Tuition/Training Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid Time Off, and Holidays.

Criterion Systems, LLC and its subsidiaries are committed to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination at all levels of our organization. We believe in treating all applicants and employees fairly and make employment decisions without regard to any individual’s protected status: race, ethnicity, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, creed, sex/gender, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, physical and mental disability, marital/parental status, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related medical conditions), age, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), military and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit https://careers-criterion-sys.icims.com/.