KBR, Inc. is a company that provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to the intelligence and national security communities. They are seeking a Junior Frontend Software Engineer to develop web-based user interfaces for cyber and electronic warfare tools, focusing on building performant and maintainable frontend applications that integrate with complex backend systems.
Develop and maintain frontend applications using modern web technologies
Implement user interface components, application state management, and data visualization features
Integrate frontend applications with backend services, APIs, and real-time data streams
Develop and maintain reusable UI components and styling systems for consistency across applications
Write unit, integration, and end-to-end tests to validate frontend behavior and prevent regressions
Support CI/CD pipelines, automated build systems, and deployment workflows for web applications
Debug and resolve frontend performance issues, rendering problems, and cross-browser compatibility concerns
Work with senior engineers to translate requirements into functional UI designs and implementation plans
Document application behavior, architecture decisions, and development workflows
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
0–5 years of software development experience
Experience with modern frontend technologies
Experience with at least one frontend framework (e.g., React, Angular, or Vue)
Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git)
Understanding of basic web concepts including HTTP, REST APIs, and client-server architecture
Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. DoD security clearance
Preferred
Experience developing responsive or data-driven web applications
Familiarity with frontend testing frameworks (e.g., Jest, Cypress, Playwright)
Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and automated build/test workflows
Experience with containerized development environments (e.g., Docker)
Exposure to data visualization libraries (e.g., D3, Chart.js, or similar)
Familiarity with secure development practices for web applications
Benefits
At KBR, we deliver science, technology and engineering solutions that are helping governments and companies around the world take on the great challenges of our time.