Two Six Technologies
Lead Front End Engineer
$140K–$180K
Austin, Texas +1 · Full-time · Posted Sep 11, 2026
- Location
- Austin, Texas
Arlington, Virginia, United States - Experience
- 7+ years practical software engineering experience (or comparable experience in lieu of degree); 5+ years with component-based frameworks; 4+ years developing responsive web applications; 2+ years as an agile development team tech lead.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; comparable experience will be considered in lieu of degree.
- Visa sponsorship
- Eligibility and willingness to obtain and maintain a government security clearance up to TS/SCI.
About the job
Leads front-end engineering for multi-domain platforms supporting national security, including data investigation, collaboration, planning, and visualization capabilities.
What you'll do
- Define and implement reusable UI framework components and work with design and engineering leads to deliver detailed designs.
- Develop complete feature areas from broad requirements, including edge cases and error states.
- Provide technical direction and mentoring to developers.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field and 7+ years of practical software engineering experience, or comparable experience in lieu of a degree.
- 5+ years with component-based frameworks such as Vue, Ember, React, and/or Angular; 4+ years developing responsive web applications.
- 2+ years as tech lead for an agile development team.
- Deep understanding of JavaScript, HTML, and CSS; experience with AI coding tools, build tools, design and product collaboration, and Git and Jira or similar tools.
Nice to have
- 2+ years of managerial experience; 2+ years of API development.
- TypeScript, Python and/or Java, AWS / DevOps infrastructure, simultaneous content editing, or SQL/database experience.
Pay
$140,000 — $180,000 USD (annualized salary; base salary status not stated)
Tools
Vue, Ember, React, Angular, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Webpack
AI focus
Experience developing with AI coding tools.
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