About the role

Frontend Developer (National Security)

Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance web-based applications for intelligence systems.

Responsibilities

Build intuitive, user-friendly web interfaces using modern front-end technologies
Gather and analyze user requirements, translating them into software design and usability solutions
Integrate web applications with REST-based APIs and backend services
Collaborate with software engineers, UX/UI designers, and mission stakeholders
Troubleshoot and resolve software defects and performance issues
Ensure solutions meet Section 508 accessibility standards

Requirements

Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph
8+ years of web application development experience (or 12+ years in lieu of a degree)
Experience with modern front-end frameworks: React, Angular, or Vue
Proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
Experience across the full SDLC and Agile methodologies
Ability to meet Section 508 accessibility requirements

Benefits / What’s On Offer

Up to 16 hours/week telework based on sprint priorities
100% employer-paid medical coverage (optional plan), plus dental and vision
$5,000/year for education, training, certifications, and professional development
Up to 6% 401(k) match and additional 4% profit-sharing

About Haystack

Haystack works with an innovative technology company delivering mission-critical solutions for national security. The organization is known for its strong culture and invests in employee professional growth, well-being, and benefits. The role focuses on building secure, accessible web applications for intelligence-related systems.