Angular Front-End Developer

Angular Front-End Developer

Job Category: Information Technology

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: None

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Local

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The Opportunity:

CACI is currently looking for a senior level Angular Front-End Developer with agile methodology experience to join our BEAGLE (Border Enforcement Applications for Government Leading-Edge Information Technology) Agile Solution Factory (ASF) Team supporting Customs and Border Protection (CBP) client located in Northern Virginia! Join this passionate team of industry-leading individuals supporting the best practices in Agile Software Development for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).

As a member of the BEAGLE ASF Team, you will support the men and women charged with safeguarding the American people and enhancing the Nation’s safety, security, and prosperity. CBP agents and officers are on the front lines, every day, protecting our national security by combining customs, immigration, border security, and agricultural protection into one coordinated and supportive activity.

ASF programs thrive in a culture of innovation and are constantly seeking individuals who can bring creative ideas to solve complex problems, both technical and procedural at the team and portfolio levels.

Responsibilities:
You will serve as a critical Front-End Angular Developer, driving the ambitious effort to migrate and rebuild user interfaces from legacy tech stacks like Dojo and platforms like Salesforce into a modern, unified Angular application. This role is central to transforming our existing systems and delivering a cutting-edge user experience to support the security of our borders.
 

• Migrate of a large portfolio of user screens (estimated 500+) from existing Dojo and Salesforce applications into a robust and scalable Angular application, ensuring functional parity and enhanced user experience.
• Design, develop, and implement performant and maintainable custom Angular components, modules, and services, acting as a primary contributor to the new front-end architecture.
• Act as a core member of a product team, collaborating closely with fellow front-end developers, backend Java engineers, UI/UX designers, and product owners to ensure seamless integration and successful product delivery.
• Drive significant product improvements by identifying legacy UI patterns, refactoring them into modern Angular best practices, and contributing to a consistent design system.
• Actively participate in all Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives, providing technical insights and estimations specific to UI migration challenges.
• Analyze complex existing application logic within legacy screens, devising innovative and efficient solutions for their re-implementation in Angular, ensuring data integrity and business continuity.
• Mentor junior team members on Angular best practices, migration strategies, and front-end development patterns, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous learning.
• Contribute to defining and refining software engineering guidelines and coding standards specific to our modern Angular application, ensuring high code quality and maintainability across the migration effort.

Qualifications:
Required: 

• Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to pass CBP background investigation, criteria include but are not limited to:
  • 3 year check for felony convictions
  • 1 year check for illegal drug use
  • 1 year check for misconduct such as theft or fraud
• Must be available to work a hybrid schedule in Ashburn, VA
• College degree (B.S.) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Management Systems, or a related discipline. 
• Professional Experience: At least seven (7) years of dedicated front-end software development experience, with a significant track record in large-scale application modernization and migration projects.
• Expert-level proficiency in the Angular framework (preferably Angular 12+ or higher), including a deep understanding of component-based architecture, change detection, routing, and state management strategies (e.g., NgRx, RxJS).
• Must have expert experience in the following programming languages/libraries: TypeScript, JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, CSS3/SCSS.
• Demonstrable and proven experience leading or significantly contributing to the migration of large-scale user interfaces from legacy to modern Angular applications. This includes the ability to analyze existing functionality, extract business logic, and efficien