Software Engineer- Vue

Job Responsibilities

• Collaborate with government clients and internal stakeholders to gather, analyze, and refine technical and functional requirements.
• Design, architect, and develop full-stack applications from concept to completion.
• Work on multiple simultaneous projects with varying timelines and technical scopes.
• Develop scalable backend services and APIs.
• Build responsive, user-friendly front-end interfaces aligned with UI/UX best practices.
• Participate in code reviews, testing, debugging, and performance optimization.
• Maintain documentation for system architecture, code, and processes.
• Ensure compliance with security, privacy, and operational standards required in a federal R&D environment.
• Provide ongoing maintenance, enhancements, and technical support for deployed applications.

Programming Languages

• JavaScript
• TypeScript
• Python
• SQL

Backend Frameworks

• Fast API

Frontend Frameworks

• Vue.js 2 & Vue.js 3

State Management

• Pinia

UI Libraries

• Vuetify

Databases

• PostgreSQL

Other Technologies

• GraphQL

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (or equivalent practical experience).
• 3+ years of professional full-stack development experience.
• Strong experience with Vue.
• Demonstrated experience delivering production-ready applications end-to-end.
• Strong communication skills and ability to translate business needs into technical solutions.
• Able to obtain and maintain any required facility clearances or background checks.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Vue2 and Vue3.
• Java development experience.
• Experience working in government, national laboratory, or regulated environments.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Experience with automated testing frameworks.

Work Environment

• On-site presence is required due to the secure nature of the facility.
• Collaborative, mission-driven R&D atmosphere.
• Opportunity to contribute to projects with national-level impact and long-term technical value.

Benefits

• Excellent pay and benefits, to include full medical, dental, and vision coverage coupled with 401K match.
• 15 days PTO.
• 10 holidays.

About Cadre5

Founded in 1999 in the beautiful Smoky Mountains of East Tennessee, Cadre5 provides innovative technical solutions to our customers locally and nationally. Our Cadre5 Lab Partners division has partnered with Environmental Sciences Division at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) to recruit a qualified Full Stack Software Engineer to support multiple concurrent software projects within a Department of Energy (DOE) Research & Development environment.