Senior Front End Engineer

Bixal, a consulting company based in Fairfax, VA, is seeking a Senior Front End Engineer to play a crucial role in maintaining and evolving the VA Design System (VADS) and VA Forms Library. This remote position offers an opportunity to make a direct impact on millions of Veterans and their families by ensuring seamless, efficient, and user-friendly experiences when accessing VA benefits and services.

The role involves working with a multidisciplinary team to build and optimize reusable, accessible web and mobile components that scale across VA digital services. You'll be using modern technologies like React.js, TypeScript, and following accessibility standards including Section 508 and WCAG 2.2 AA guidelines.

As a Senior Front End Engineer, you'll collaborate with UX designers and researchers to refine user flows, participate in agile development processes, and contribute to code reviews and sprint planning. The position requires strong technical skills in front-end development, experience with design systems, and a deep understanding of accessibility best practices.

The company offers a comprehensive benefits package including flexible hours, 401K matching, medical/dental/vision coverage, parental leave, and professional development opportunities. This is a full-time position with a salary range of $120,000 - $130,000, contingent on contract award with a defined performance period of up to one year.

The ideal candidate will possess a bachelor's degree with four years of relevant experience, demonstrate expertise in React.js and modern front-end technologies, and share a passion for improving government digital services. This role presents a unique opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects while working with a purpose-driven organization committed to delivering innovative, human-centered solutions.