AI Front-End Engineer
Company: Guidehouse
Location: District of Columbia (Remote)
Salary: $74k - $124k per year
Type: Full-time
Level: mid
Remote: Yes
Posted: 2026-02-20
About this role
Job Family
Software Development & Support
Travel Required
Up to 10%
Clearance Required
None
What You Will Do
- Rapidly design and build polished, demo-ready UI prototypes and proofs of concept that double as reusable assets for client demos and accelerators.
- Leverage GenAI development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot) to move from idea to refined UI at high speed.
- Translate Figma designs into accessible, maintainable front-end code.
- Create UIs from scratch when designs don’t exist, applying strong visual and interaction design judgment.
- Collaborate closely with UX/UI Designers, Full-Stack AI Engineers, and Data Scientists to build AI-driven prototypes and MVPs.
- Optimize prototypes for a production-ready path so delivery teams can harden with minimal rework.
What You Will Need
- 5+ years of professional front-end development experience building production applications.
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college/university.
- Based on our contractual obligations, candidate must be located within the United States and US Citizen.
- Expertise with React/Next.js, TypeScript, modern CSS (e.g., Tailwind or CSS Modules), and component-driven architecture.
- Demonstrated, hands-on use of GenAI coding tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot) to dramatically accelerate delivery.
- Proficiency with AWS or Azure.
- Experience working within agile development methodologies.
- Strong proficiency translating Figma designs into high-fidelity, accessible, maintainable code.
- Understanding of AI/ML deployment workflows.
- Preference will be given to candidates who reside within the DMV area.
What Would Be Nice To Have
- Certifications in cloud platforms or AI technologies.
- Agile development certifications (e.g., Professional Scrum Developer).
- Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Experience working in a matrixed or consulting environment.
The annual salary range for this position is $74,000.00-$124,...