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Senior Front-End Developer (React) JavaScript πŸ†

Maximus
Full Timesenior
Fort Meade, Maryland, US$125k – $150kPosted February 24, 2026

Salary Context

This role offers $125k–$150k. The median for Senior-level frontend roles is $108k–$207k (based on 91 listings). 13% below median.

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Job Description

Senior Front-End Developer (React) πŸ’° Salary: $125,000 - 150,000 per year

At Maximus we are looking for a JavaScript engineer!

πŸ› οΈ Our tech stack:

CI/CD, Cloud, DevSecOps, Ember, GitLab, InVision, Support, JIRA, Java, JavaScript, Jenkins, Sketch, Web, microservices, UX UI Design, NodeJS

πŸ“ Rquirements:

  • Active TS/SCI clearance required
  • Bachelors degree in a related field; Masters may substitute for 2 years of experience
  • 10 years of experience in the relevant functional area
  • 10 years of experience in software development using object-oriented and scripted languages
  • Familiarity with DevSecOps, microservices, and container technologies
  • 5 years of recent experience in front-end web design and development
  • 5 years of experience with bug tracking software, such as Jira
  • 5 years of experience testing web-based applications
  • 5 years of experience leading software development projects
  • Practical experience in a cloud computing environment
  • 5 years of experience with Jenkins and GitLab
  • Proficiency in at least five of the following technologies: Apache, Ember, JavaScript, Java, Cricket, Node
  • Demonstrated ability in agile, user-centric application design
  • Proven experience in system testing and documentation
  • Experience in creating wireframes and mockups for diverse user personas

πŸ‘©β€πŸ’»πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’» Your responsibilities are:

  • Provide subject matter expertise for project-related tasks
  • Utilize analytical skills to enhance processes and define requirements
  • Engage in the analysis and planning of project activities
  • Develop requirements documentation and functional models
  • Create technical design drawings, wireframes, and mockups
  • Plan and implement modifications to graphical user interfaces (GUIs)
  • Construct and optimize UI elements for improved usability
  • Facilitate user-centric feature development for enhanced operator ease of use
  • Oversee compliance with project standards and requirements through system tests

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Category: JavaScript Developer / Engineer

Location address: Chestnut Street 2355, Gaithersburg, United States

Salary: $125,000 - 150,000 per year

Benefits & perks that we offer:

Maximus - More about us and the role:

We at Maximus are seeking a Senior Front-End Developer to join our team in Fort Meade, MD. This full-time position requires an active TS/SCI clearance and involves working onsite five days a week. We offer a collaborative environment where you will engage in exciting projects and have the opportunity to enhance your skills. You will be part of a dedicated team and benefit from competitive compensation, including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and additional rewards tailored to your contributions.

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