Junior - Angular Developer
The Junior Angular Developer at Confidential Client will contribute to developing and maintaining modernized user interfaces with a focus on UI components, unit testing, and accessibility improvements. Working under senior mentorship, the role involves implementing features, fixing bugs, and participating in Agile team processes to support federal IT solutions centered on customer experience.
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Position overview
Confidential Client is hiring a Junior Angular Developer to join a fast-moving IT team focused on modernizing user interfaces for federal customers. This is an entry-level / early-career full-time role based in Johnson City, TN. The role emphasizes building well-scoped UI components, fixing defects, writing unit tests, and improving accessibility under the mentorship of senior engineers.
What You’ll Do
- Implement assigned Angular UI components, small features, validation, and bug fixes with guidance from senior developers
- Write and maintain unit tests for components and services; address straightforward test failures and reviewer feedback
- Consume documented REST APIs and follow established patterns for errors, loading states, and user messaging
- Participate in Agile ceremonies: daily standups, refinement, planning, demos, retrospectives, and code reviews
- Support Section 508 / WCAG accessibility remediation and responsive-layout tasks under senior direction
- Use Git and pull-request workflows correctly and maintain clear comments and documentation for assigned work
- Escalate blockers early and actively apply feedback from mentorship and peer reviews
What We’re Looking For
Minimum qualifications (entry / junior level):
- 1–3 years of hands-on Angular / TypeScript experience (internships and structured apprenticeships count)
- Working familiarity with HTML5, CSS3 / SCSS, Angular components, basic forms, and consuming REST APIs
- Exposure to automated unit testing and Git-based version control
- Basic understanding of Agile delivery, code review processes, accessibility, and responsive design
- Strong willingness to learn, accept feedback, and grow through mentorship
Preferred (nice-to-have):
- Coursework, bootcamp, apprenticeship, or degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
- Prior experience with browser debugging tools and front-end build tooling
Core Technical Skills
- Foundational Angular and TypeScript development
- HTML/CSS/SCSS and responsive layouts
- REST API integration and basic error/loading handling patterns
- Automated unit testing (Jasmine/Karma or similar) and Git workflows
- Awareness of accessibility standards (Section 508 / WCAG)
Additional details
- Employment type: Full time
- Location: Johnson City, TN (on-site / local — listed location is authoritative)
- Estimated salary: $83,215 per year (estimated)
- Background check: Employment contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation
- Employer: Confidential Client (federal IT contractor)
- This role is suitable for early-career engineers who want structured mentorship and hands-on front-end experience
Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency
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