Position Title: Front-End Software Engineer
Location: On-Site
Clearance: Active TS/SCI Required
Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire
We are seeking a talented and mission-driven Front-End Software Engineer to support high-impact national security programs. This role requires an active TS/SCI clearance and offers the opportunity to build intuitive, scalable, and secure user interfaces for mission-critical systems.
The ideal candidate is passionate about modern front-end technologies, user experience, and delivering performant applications in secure, complex environments.
Design, develop, and maintain responsive, user-focused web applications
Translate UI/UX design wireframes into high-quality, maintainable code
Build reusable components and front-end libraries for scalable development
Optimize applications for maximum speed, performance, and accessibility
Integrate front-end interfaces with APIs and backend services
Participate in code reviews and contribute to best practices and coding standards
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including backend engineers, data engineers, and mission stakeholders
Support deployment and troubleshooting within secure environments
Active TS/SCI Clearance
2–10 years of professional software development experience
Strong proficiency in JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3
Experience with modern JavaScript frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue
Familiarity with RESTful APIs and integrating front-end applications with backend services
Experience using Git and working in Agile/Scrum environments
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment
Experience supporting geospatial, intelligence, or mission-focused systems
Familiarity working within IC environments or agencies
Experience developing data visualization or geospatial web applications
Knowledge of GIS concepts, mapping libraries (e.g., Leaflet, OpenLayers, Mapbox), or geospatial data formats
Exposure to cloud environments such as AWS or Azure
The opportunity to support critical national security missions
Collaborative and highly technical engineering environment
Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
Long-term program stability
Company Summary
Latitude is a Human Resource Consulting Firm headquartered in Hanover, MD with an office in Winter Park, FL. Latitude provides consulting services to a wide range of industries (Technology, Engineering, Scientific, Communications) in both the Private and Public Sectors. We are a contract, contract-to-hire and direct placement personnel agency providing clients with skilled professional employees of all skill levels.
Latitude provides its services to businesses in the Beltway Corridor, Washington DC, Maryland, and Northern Virginia regions. However, we are not limited to these areas as we will work with Nationwide Clients. As a company, Latitude differs from other temporary and permanent placement agencies because of the experience of it's owners and the talent and professionalism of it's employees.
With 30 plus years of experience, Latitude's Management team understands what is required to service the needs of the most complex clients and organizations. Our recruiters and consultants are chosen based on their experience and track records within the industry. This commitment to excellence will ensure successful results and most importantly cost efficiency for our client.
Latitude provides each of the following services for all clients and tailors these services to the particular needs of the client.
• Individualized recruiting and reference checking
• Skills evaluation and preliminary interviewing for each employee
• In person screening prior to client interview
• Background checks and drug tests at client request
• Software and technical testing
