Jr/Mid-level Frontend Software Developer

nou Systems, Inc. (nSI) is now officially a 100% ESOP company!  We value teamwork and collaboration, and this transition allows us to take that commitment to a new level. nSI empowers our customers by supplying products, services, and expertise with powerful, data driven insights that transform defense systems and improve capabilities.

We are pleased to announce the opening for a frontend software developer, who will be part of a highly skilled team dedicated to developing applications that streamline processes and procedures based in Huntsville, AL and become part of our rapidly growing technology company operating in missile defense, cybersecurity, test range modernization, biotechnology, and space control marketspaces. You will be part of a team known for solving complex modernization problems for a variety of customers

Responsibilities: 

You will be working with the development team on a custom application.  Duties in this position will include:

• Developing, maintaining and enhancing web application in React framework
• Converting wireframes and mockups into web components using libraries such as Nextjs, NextAuth, Material UI. PlotlyJS and material design concepts.
• Documenting code and workflows (in-code comments, internal wikis and documents, flowcharts, sequence diagrams, etc.)
• Collaboration on peer reviews with other developers to ensure functionality and good coding practices before release
• Participate in Scrum agile development processes, including being active in meetings (standups, sprint reviews, etc) and suggest improvements to team processes
• Participate in on-going discussions around new technologies and front-end architecture, recommending system changes and enhancements as appropriate
• Learn new and emerging technologies while expressing a growth mindset and participating in professional development

Basic Qualifications:

• You must have a Bachelor’s degree, preferably in a relevant field such as Engineering, Computer Science or similar
• You will need 3+ years of full-time professional, hands-on experience in software development
• Proficient understanding in React web framework
• Familiarity with automated frontend testing frameworks (Cypress preferred)
• You must possess or can obtain an active Secret Clearance
• You must be a U.S. citizen to be eligible for this position

Lacking any one of these disqualifies you from this job.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Strong understanding of modern development architectures, design patterns, and development best practices
• Applicants must have a strong understanding of RESTful APIs, including designing, consuming, and integrating with backend services.
• Experience in responsive web development
• Proven experience working in cloud-ready containerized environments
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools such as Azure Dev Ops and Gitlab
• Working knowledge of container management tools (Docker, Podman, etc.)
• Experience working in a Continuous Integration/Continuous Development (CI/CD) environment
• The ability to work as a team with teammate with differing specialties and backgrounds

nou (pronounced ‘new’) Systems:

Since its founding in 2012, nou Systems has built a reputation for excellence in innovative engineering, prototype development, and technical and professional services in multiple markets, including missile defense, cybersecurity, test range modernization, and space control. Our diverse and highly skilled team delivers state-of-the-art products from concepts and prototypes to fully developed and integrated solutions.

We offer significant advancement and personal career development opportunities within our dynamic high-tech company. Our culture is firmly established in treating our employees like family.

Benefits of working at nSI

nou Systems, Inc. offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and diverse benefits that reflect our company culture of service, excellence, and a supportive work environment. Benefits may vary based on status, but the majority of our positions include the following:

• Competitive Wages*
• Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Medical plan with Health Savings Account eligibility
• Company-funded Life, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Personal Time Off, Vacation, and Paid Holidays
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Norton LifeLock 
• Tuition Reimbursement 
• Personal Development, Technical Learning Oppo