Full-Time

Junior Front End Developer

Posted on 1/30/2025

Latitude

Latitude

11-50 employees

Full-service staffing for technical roles

Compensation Overview

$60k - $65k/yr

Annapolis, MD, USA

In Person

Category
Software Engineering (1)
Required Skills
Flutter
Microsoft Azure
JavaScript
React.js
Git
Bootstrap
JIRA
Vue.js
React Native
AngularJS
HTML/CSS
Requirements
  • Proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript, with experience in modern front-end frameworks/libraries (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js).
  • Familiarity with mobile development frameworks/libraries (e.g., React Native, Flutter) and mobile platform-specific considerations.
  • Experience with responsive design principles and frameworks (e.g., Bootstrap, Material Design).
  • Knowledge of cross-browser compatibility issues and strategies to address them.
  • Strong understanding of mobile-first and progressive enhancement approaches.
  • Experience with version control systems, especially Git.
  • Solid problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field (preferred).
Responsibilities
  • UI Development: Develop intuitive and visually appealing user interfaces for both mobile and web platforms using HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript frameworks/libraries.
  • Responsive Design: Implement responsive design principles to ensure optimal user experiences across a wide range of devices and screen sizes, including smartphones, tablets, and desktops.
  • Cross-Platform Compatibility: Ensure compatibility and consistent performance across different web browsers and mobile platforms (iOS and Android), addressing any platform-specific nuances or challenges.
  • Collaboration: Collaborate with designers to understand design requirements and translate them into functional front-end code. Work closely with back-end developers to integrate front-end components with server-side logic and APIs.
  • Optimization: Optimize mobile and web applications for performance, speed, and scalability, employing techniques such as lazy loading, image optimization, and code minification.
  • Testing and Debugging: Conduct thorough testing of front-end components to identify and fix bugs, ensuring high-quality and bug-free code. Utilize debugging tools and techniques to troubleshoot issues efficiently.
  • Accessibility: Ensure accessibility standards are met by implementing features such as proper semantic markup, ARIA roles, and keyboard navigation, making applications accessible to users with disabilities.
  • Version Control: Utilize version control systems like Git, Azure DevOps to manage codebase, and Jira to track changes, and collaborate effectively with team members.
  • Mobile Development: Leverage mobile development frameworks/libraries (e.g., React Native, or hybrid frameworks like Capacitor) to build native or cross-platform mobile applications with excellent performance and user experience.
Desired Qualifications
  • Portfolio showcasing mobile and web front-end development projects is a plus.

Latitude Inc. is a staffing firm that provides specialized technical and professional personnel to both public and private sectors. It offers contract, contract-to-hire, and permanent placements, focusing on Technology, Engineering, Scientific, and Communications industries. The company operates by maintaining a dedicated recruiting staff that sources qualified candidates and charges fees to clients for successful placements and staffing services. It has a notable government sector presence and positions itself as a self-certified small business to compete for government contracts. Latitude’s goal is to deliver cost-effective staffing solutions that meet the specific needs of its clients by supplying qualified personnel through tailored staffing arrangements, ensuring reliable support for IT and technical programs across both sectors.

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Hanover, Maryland

Founded

N/A

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • $31M revenue fuels expansion in government technical staffing programs.
  • 11-50 employees with energized culture attract specialized talent.
  • Management's 35+ years experience spans IT, engineering, and bioscience.

What critics are saying

  • Allegis Group undercuts contracts with 20-30% lower rates in 6-12 months.
  • $31M revenue exceeds SBA threshold, barring set-aside contracts in 3-6 months.
  • Eightfold AI displaces manual recruiting as DoD adopts 40% faster matching in 12-24 months.

What makes Latitude unique

  • Latitude specializes in technical staffing for DoD and civilian agencies since 2003.
  • Self-certified small business targets government IT, engineering, and cyber contracts.
  • Dedicated recruiters provide cost-effective contract and permanent placements.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Remote Work Options

Professional Development Budget

INACTIVE