Front End Engineer

March 8

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Bixal

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Bixal is a mission-driven consulting company dedicated to working alongside governments and organizations to enhance service delivery and community experience. Utilizing evidence-based knowledge and technology, Bixal empowers its clients to fulfill their missions more effectively by fostering a culture of learning and continuous improvement. As a diverse team of innovators and strategists, Bixal is committed to driving equity and global social good through human-centered and digital solutions. The company integrates advanced data, content, technology, and processes to provide holistic solutions that optimize knowledge and promote learning. Bixal collaborates with leading government agencies and organizations such as the Department of Health and Human Services and the United States Agency for International Development to implement client-centered solutions that achieve transformation and effectiveness.

Digital Marketing and Outreach • Social Media Strategy • Web Design & Development • Design - Creative and Interactive • Online Training Design & Development

201 - 500 employees

🏛️ Government

📋 Description

• At Bixal, we want to ensure a transparent and secure application process for all candidates. Official communication will come from an email address ending in @bixal.com or from talent@bixal.com. Messages from other sources may be fraudulent, and you should exercise care to avoid any links or attachments included. If you experience any challenges with your submission, please contact us at talent@bixal.com.  We're here to help! • Bixal will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. If you require any accommodation as part of our recruitment process, please contact us at Talent@bixal.com. You can expect a response from a team member within 24 hours during the regular work week and on the next operating day during the weekend or holidays. • Bixal is a consulting company based in Fairfax, VA, working alongside governments and organizations to help them deliver better services and experiences to the communities they serve. Using evidence-based knowledge and technology, Bixal empowers clients to deliver on their missions more effectively by fostering a culture of learning and continuous improvement. • This role can work remotely from anywhere in the USA. You must be legally authorized to work in the US. Bixal does not provide visa sponsorship.  • This is a full-time position contingent on contract award by our client, with a defined performance period of up to one year. This role offers you a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on a project that aligns with Bixal’s mission of delivering innovative, human-centered solutions. While the role has a fixed duration, we are committed to transparency and collaboration, keeping you informed about contract updates and new opportunities. At Bixal, we support your professional journey, ensuring your experience reflects our inclusive, purpose-driven culture and prepares you for future success. • As a Front-End Engineer at Bixal, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining and evolving the VA Design System (VADS) and VA Forms Library. You’ll work alongside a multidisciplinary team to build and optimize reusable, accessible web and mobile components that scale across VA digital services. Your contributions will directly impact millions of Veterans and their families, ensuring they have seamless, efficient, and user-friendly experiences when accessing VA benefits and services.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree, plus at least four years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience. • Proficiency in React and JavaScript/TypeScript. • Experience with CSS, HTML, and responsive design principles. • Familiarity with design systems, component-based development, state management, and tools like Stencil and StoryBook. • Basic knowledge of RESTful APIs and Git-based workflows. • Understanding of accessibility standards (Section 508, WCAG 2.2 AA, ARIA roles, screen readers like JAWS & NVDA, etc.). • User-Centered Mindset – Passion for creating inclusive, accessible experiences for Veterans, service members, and their families. • Collaboration & Communication – Ability to work effectively in a remote, agile team and communicate complex technical concepts clearly. • Problem-Solving – A proactive, solution-oriented approach to tackling technical challenges. • Adaptability & Growth – Eagerness to learn new technologies and iterate on solutions based on feedback. • Attention to Detail – Commitment to high-quality, well-documented code that aligns with project standards. • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.

🏖️ Benefits

• Flex hours • 401K with matching incentive • Parental Leave • Medical/dental/vision benefits • Flex Spending Account • Company provided short-term disability and life insurance • Commuter benefits • Generous PTO • 11 Paid holidays • Professional development opportunities