Requisition ID: R10161713
Category: Information Technology
Location: Unknown City, Virginia, United States of America | Falls Church, Virginia, United States of America
Clearance Type: None
Telecommute: Yes- May Consider Full Time Teleworking for this position
Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
Travel Required: No
Positions Available: 2
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.We are seeking a front-end web developer to join the Insights Team within the Enterprise Insights & Analytics (EI&A) organization. This position will report to the Manager, Insights, EI&A.This role will sit in our Falls Church, VA location but we may also consider a hybrid or teleworker arrangement for this position. This position can be hired as a Level 3 or Level 4 depending on the candidate's experience and education.Enterprise Insights & Analytics is reimagining decision making at Northrop Grumman. We are a team of strategic analysts, scientists, engineers, and technologists who use science, research and data to identify strategic insights and create innovative analytic solutions for our business. As a front-end web developer, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining user interfaces that present insights in an intuitive and actionable way with a strong focus on data visualization and user interaction with the data.As a front-end web developer, you will be curious, detail-oriented, and ethically conscious. You seek to ask the right questions about our strategies, the business, and how we can use data to find solutions. You are a strategic thinker who can translate data to create well-informed decisions to enable better business outcomes. You want to drive positive change for our organizations, are candid and collaborative in taking on our most difficult analytics projects as well as the process and culture changes that accompanies them. You will build deep and trusted partnerships at the working and organizational levels.Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
Designing and developing visually appealing and user-friendly web pages, applications, and interfaces that work well with a variety of devices and screen sizes.
Optimize applications speed and performance to include debugging errors, troubleshooting issues, and perform routine performance optimizations.
Work with back-end developers to integrate UI components with API’s and databases.
Work will encompass both technical and creative abilities.
Writing clean, scalable, and reuseable code.
Transforming wireframes and mock-ups into functional web pages.
Creating data-driven visualizations and dynamic interactive features using modern web technologies (e.g., HTML, CSS, JavaScript).
Utilizing version control systems like Git to manage and publish your work internally.
Collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate, wrangle, and manipulate large datasets.
Employing best practices in user experience (UX) and user interface (UI) design to craft intuitive and engaging web applications.
Leveraging cloud services and CI/CD pipelines for seamless deployment and maintenance of web applications.
Basic Qualifications:
Level 3 - Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of related professional experience -OR- a masters degree with 3+ years of related professional experience. Additional 4 years of experience can be used in lieu of a degree.
Level 4 - Bachelor’s degree with 9+ years of related professional experience -OR- a masters degree with 7+ years of related professional experience. Additional 4 years of experience can be used in lieu of a degree.
Proficient in the fundamentals of HTML, CSS and JavaScript.
Familiarity with graphic design principles and tools (Adobe, Figma, etc.) for creating and editing visuals.
Familiarity with CSS preprocessors like SASS to write more maintainable and modular CSS.
Proficient in browser development tools for debugging and testing web pages.
Comfort with basic command line operations for various development tasks.
Proficient in creating data visualizations using tools like HighCharts.js, Charts.js, D3.js, or similar.
Experience collaborating on projects with multiple teams, managing relationships, and communicating findings to various audiences.
Must be able to work in our Falls Church office or be willing to travel to this office as required if an alternate work location is granted.
Must have the ability obtain and maintain a security clearance.
Preferred Qualifications:
Degree in a related field (e.g., Computer Science, Web Design, Information Technology) is preferred.
Experience with Quarto, an open-source scientific and technical publishing system.
Advanced JavaScript and Frameworks/libraries such as React, Angular, or Vue.js.
Experience with CSS preprocessors like SASS to write more maintainable and modular CSS.
Strong grasp of user experience (UX) and user interface (UI) design principles to create intuitive and engaging websites.
Experience in using an object-oriented programming language (e.g., R, Python) for web development and data manipulation.
Experience of DevOps practices and deployment tools such as Docker, Jenkins, Kubernetes for continuous integration and delivery.
Experience in executive storytelling, building compelling, concise, and insightful presentations to communicate design and development insights.
Experience with content management systems and web frameworks.
Ability to work with the utmost confidentiality when applicable.
Salary Range: $88,600 - $133,000Salary Range 2: $109,900 - $164,900The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.