Junior Software Engineer (Frontend Focused)

About the role

Overview: **Are you a creative developer who loves building intuitive user interfaces that solve real world problems? We are looking for a Frontend Focused Full\-Stack Engineer with an active TS/SCI with Poly clearance to join our dynamic Development and Analysis Team (DAT).**

**In this role, you will design and build the critical user interfaces that CNO operators and analysts rely on daily to execute their missions. This is a fast paced, high impact environment where your code goes from concept to production rapidly, directly reducing operational friction. If you are a curious problem solver who loves learning new technologies on the fly, interacting directly with end users, and seeing the immediate impact of your work, this team is your perfect match.**

* **All applicants must currently reside in the United States**

What you will do:* **Craft Intuitive UIs:** **Design and develop clean, responsive, and highly intuitive frontend interfaces to display complex mission data.** * **Engage with Users:** **Communicate directly with analysts and operators to gather feedback, understand their workflows, and rapidly integrate their needs into software solutions.** * **Automate \& Streamline:** **Identify bottlenecks in operational workflows and build automated solutions to make our users more efficient.** * **Collaborate \& Learn:** **Work closely with a tight knit, cross functional team to solve ambiguous problems, even when starting with minimal initial knowledge of the domain.**

What you need to have: * **Experience:** * + **3 or more years of software engineering experience with a Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline.** + ***Or*** **7** **or more years of experience (substituting 4** **years of additional engineering experience in place of a Bachelor's degree).** * **Frontend Expertise:** **Strong hands\-on experience with JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML, and CSS.** * **Modern UI Frameworks:** **Proven experience developing web applications using frameworks such as React, Angular, or similar.** * **Database Fundamentals:** **Familiarity with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, SQLite, MySQL).** * **Modern Tooling:** * + **Basic knowledge of Docker containerization.** + **Experience using Git for version control.** + **Comfort navigating and working within a Linux command\-line environment.**

What we'd like you to have: **If you have experience or interest in any of the following, we would love to talk to you:**

* **CNO Domain Knowledge:** **Prior experience working within the Computer Network Operations space.** * **Expanded Tech Stack:** * + **Experience with backend frameworks (e.g., FastAPI, Spring Boot) or other frontend libraries like Vue.js.** + **Programming experience in Java, Python, Bash, or PowerShell.** * **NoSQL Databases:** **Experience with non\-relational databases such as Elasticsearch or MongoDB.** * **DevOps \& Cloud:** * + **Experience with CI/CD pipelines, GitLab CI, Kubernetes, or Ansible.** + **Any active AWS or cloud provider certifications.** * **Advanced Analytics:** **Exposure to data science and machine learning concepts.**

About BigBear.ai:

BigBear.ai is a leading provider of AI\-powered decision intelligence solutions for national security, supply chain management, and digital identity. Customers and partners rely on Bigbear.ai’s predictive analytics capabilities in highly complex, distributed, mission\-based operating environments. Headquartered in McLean, Virginia, BigBear.ai is a public company traded on the NYSE under the symbol BBAI. For more information, visit https://bigbear.ai/ and follow BigBear.ai on LinkedIn: @BigBear.ai and X: @BigBearai.

BigBear.ai is an Equal opportunity employer all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.