Front End Developer

About the role

Dark Wolf is seeking a Front End Developer to support the United States Space Force (USSF) by developing software for Space Systems Command (SSC) Cyber Operations Branch, enabling rapid agile development of defensive cyber solutions to protect, defend, and respond to ground and space‑based cyber adversarial threats. The role requires onsite support at Peterson Air Force Base in Colorado Springs, CO, with the team based in Colorado Springs.

Responsibilities

• Providing a portfolio of professional UI/UX design work.
• Hands‑on coding and troubleshooting using HTML, CSS and comparable languages.
• Designing UI elements such as input controls, navigational components and informational components.
• Creating user flows, wireframes, prototypes and mockups.
• Translating requirements into style guides, design systems, design patterns and attractive user interfaces.
• Creating user‑centered designs by understanding business requirements and user feedback.

Qualifications

• 3+ years relevant experience performing activities in the Government (military and/or civil servant), federally funded research and development center, or profit or non‑profit Government support, or development contractor arena.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, data science, software development or STEM related specialty and 3 years of UI/UX Development experience.
• Certifications: SAFe for Teams, Google UX Design, General Assembly UX Design Immersive.
• Experience with programming languages/tools: Sketch, InVision, Visio, HTML, CSS (SCSS), Design Systems, Adobe Creative Suite.
• Familiarity and knowledge of: SIMP Project, Ansible, Docker, GIT, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), Suricata, Zeek, Kibana, Logstash, Elastic Search, Neo4J, PostgreSQL.
• US Citizen and possess a Secret security clearance.
• Desired: Relevant DoD and/or Industry work experience in Space Systems Command.

Skills

• HTML, CSS (SCSS)
• Sketch, InVision, Visio
• Design Systems, Adobe Creative Suite
• SIMP Project, Ansible, Docker, GIT, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
• Suricata, Zeek, Kibana, Logstash, Elastic Search, Neo4J, PostgreSQL

Pay

The estimated salary range for this position is $90,000.00 - $110,000.00, commensurate on experience and technical skillset.