SMX is currently looking for a highly motivated Software Engineer - Front End Web Applications to contribute to the design, build, support, and implementation of the Budget and Spend (BAS) solution. This is an exciting role where you will work with some of the most interesting and powerful agencies in the world. This role is remote supporting a Washington, DC based customer and requires a Public Trust clearance.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
SAC is an all-in-one cloud product offered as software as a service (SaaS) for business intelligence (BI), planning, and predictive analytics. Using SAC Analytics Designer as a platform the team at SMX develops interactive web applications ranging from widgets & dashboards to sophisticated planning and analytic applications. This position will work with the team to develop new features as well as enhance existing features of the BAS web application built using SAC Analytics Designer.
- Build enterprise planning and reporting applications using SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) or other web technologies such as JavaScript
- Review application requirements and interface designs
- Develop and implement highly interactive UI/UX components
- Monitor and improve front-end performance.
- Document application changes and developing updates
- Provide feedback on the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs
- Optimize web applications for scalability and speed
- Participate in code reviews and communicate effectively with team members.
Required Skills & Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field (Software Engineering, Web Development) or equivalent job experience
- 5+ years of software engineering experience working across front-end web technologies (JavaScript, HTML5, CSS, etc.) Advanced understanding of JavaScript and all its intricacies
- Knowledge of REST APIs, experience creating and consuming APIs, as well as ability to work with different data formats such as XML and JSON.
- Experience in Object Oriented Programming/Design, Web Development and debugging
- Proven ability to work independently as well as collaboratively
- Strong programming skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Public Trust
- U.S. citizenship required to maintain federal clearance
Desired Skills & Experience
- SAP Analytics Cloud Experience
- Experience with Federal, State, Local, or Higher Education organizations
- Firm understanding of standard SDLC, lean, and agile practices
- Familiarity with Business Objects (BOBJ)
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The SMX salary determination process takes into account a number of factors, including but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories, relevant prior work experience, specific skills, education and certifications. At SMX, one of our Core Values is to Invest in Our People so we offer a competitive mix of compensation, learning & development opportunities, and benefits. Some key components of our robust benefits include health insurance, paid leave, and retirement.
At SMX®, we are a team of technical and domain experts dedicated to enabling your mission. From priority national security initiatives for the DoD to highly assured and compliant solutions for healthcare, we understand that digital transformation is key to your future success.
We share your vision for the future and strive to accelerate your impact on the world. We bring both cutting edge technology and an expansive view of what’s possible to every engagement. Our delivery model and unique approaches harness our deep technical and domain knowledge, providing forward-looking insights and practical solutions to power secure mission acceleration.
SMX is an Equal Opportunity employer including disabilities and veterans.
Selected applicant may be subject to a background investigation and/or education verification.
SMX does not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization or immigration related support for this position (i.e. H1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN, E-2, E-3, L-1 and O-1, or any EADs or other forms of work authorization that require immigration support from an employer).
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