You will build fast, accessible, and reliable interfaces that help people complete important tasks with confidence.
Build and maintain React/Next.js interfaces using the U.S. Web Design System (USWDS)
Translate design prototypes into standards-compliant, reusable components
Partner with designers and backend engineers to deliver end-to-end features on a two-week sprint cycle
Own accessibility — Section 508 and WCAG 2.2 compliance are requirements, not afterthoughts
Write and maintain unit and integration tests; participate in code review via GitLab
Support multilingual interfaces, including Spanish, as the platform expands globally
Ship to production at least once per sprint

Requirements

7+ years building responsive web applications in production environments
Strong command of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and React
Comfort with Next.js or willingness to get there fast
Working knowledge of accessibility standards (Section 508, WCAG 2.2)
Experience in agile teams; you know what a sprint review and a retrospective are
Ability to obtain a Moderate Risk Public Trust (MRPT) clearance
Nice To Haves: Good to have, but not required:
- You've worked with USWDS before
- You've built for multilingual or right-to-left user bases
- You have federal or civic tech experience
- You've contributed to open-source projects
- You're comfortable in AWS environments (CloudFront, S3, Lambda) even if DevOps isn't your main thing
Bachelor’s degree in any discipline or equivalent experience.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience and market benchmarks
401(k) with company match to help you invest in your future
18 days of PTO, 11 paid federal holidays, and 5 additional wellness days to rest, recharge, and take care of yourself
Flexible remote work with support for coworking memberships if needed
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance and short-term disability coverage
Access to mental health support and Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs)
Wellness-first culture that respects boundaries and encourages balance
Annual Professional Development Stipend to invest in courses, conferences, books, or coaching
Opportunities to lead, mentor, and learn across projects and disciplines
Regular feedback, growth planning, and clear career pathways
A collaborative, mission-driven team that values your perspective
The chance to work on meaningful civic tech projects that directly improve people’s lives
An environment where creativity, curiosity, and care are part of the job
Phone Interview
Technical Interview
Final Interview

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools

HTMLCSSJavaScriptReactNext.jsunit testingintegration testingaccessibility standardsUSWDSmultilingual interfaces

Soft Skills

collaborationcommunicationagile methodologyproblem-solvingadaptability

Certifications

Bachelor’s degreeModerate Risk Public Trust (MRPT) clearance