Overview
Senior Technical Lead - Frontend / UI role at Capital Technology Group is a client-facing leadership position focused on frontend development and UI. The role supports high-impact federal programs, shaping technical approaches, providing mentorship, and aligning design and development practices with client expectations and operational goals. This role requires US citizenship and the ability to obtain Public Trust clearance.
Responsibilities
- Lead a frontend development team, providing technical guidance, mentoring, and direction to less senior developers and designers.
- Serve as a client-facing technical lead, articulating design and technical decisions to stakeholders and collaborating closely with clients.
- Drive the technical approach and implementation strategy for the program's frontend systems and interfaces.
- Collaborate with a UI team to ensure solutions are intuitive, accessible, and aligned with best practices in human-centered design.
- Develop, create, and modify frontend applications and specialized utility programs using JavaScript, TypeScript, ReactJS, and related frameworks.
- Analyze user needs and develop software solutions that optimize operational efficiency.
- Work with backend developers to integrate frontend systems with databases and services (MySQL, PostgreSQL, APIs).
- Participate in code reviews, ensure quality standards, and promote best practices for frontend development.
- Stay current with emerging technologies, frameworks, and industry trends to inform technical and design decisions.
- Support DevOps practices and collaborate with cross-functional teams on CI / CD, testing, and deployment as needed.
Requirements
Bachelors Degree11+ years of professional software development experience, including extensive frontend experienceStrong proficiency in JavaScript, TypeScript, ReactJS, and frontend development best practicesExperience leading UI-focused teams and collaborating with developersStrong understanding of backend integration (Java, Python, REST APIs) and databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL)Familiarity with web servers (e.g., nginx) and DevOps practices (CI / CD, Docker / Kubernetes) is a plusExceptional leadership and people management skills, with experience mentoring teams and driving project executionExcellent client-facing and communication skills, able to explain technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholdersAbility to quickly learn new technologies and adapt to evolving project needsNice to Have Skills
Experience with SystemJSExperience with AWS and cloud-native frontend deploymentBackground in Python or Ruby on RailsPrior experience in federal or government software projectsExperience with accessibility and inclusive design practicesSalary Range
We are committed to offering a competitive salary for this position, with an estimated range of $140k to $190k annually. Please note that this range is intended to provide a general idea of what to expect; however, the final offer may vary based on experience, skills, and other factors. The stated range is not a guarantee and is subject to change.
Full Time Employee Benefits
Remote Work (Hybrid roles will be specified in the job post)Competitive Compensation PackageMedical, Dental, and VisionLife Insurance, Short / Long Term DisabilityEmployee Assistance Program401(k) with 4% matchingLiberal PTO vacation policyGenerous Annual Continuing EducationAnnual Wellness BudgetBonus Incentive Programs (Employee referrals and performance-based rewards)Equal Opportunity
Capital Technology Group is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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