C004646 Frontend Developer for Space Applications (NS) - MON 16 Feb at EMW, Inc.

The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

04 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

03 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Frontend Development, Space Applications, React.js, Angular, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Data Visualization, User Interface Design, NATO Operations, Mapping Solutions, Python, Testing Frameworks, Component Libraries, Data Caching, Analytical Skills, Troubleshooting

Industry

Advertising Services

Description

Deadline Date: Monday 16 February 2026 Requirement: Frontend Developer for Space Applications Location: The Hague, NL Full Time On-Site: Yes Time On-Site: 100% Total Scope of the request (hours): 836 Required Start Date: 24 March 2026 End Contract Date: 31 December 2026 Required Security Clearance: NATO SECRET Duties & Role: The role supports the development and operation of software capabilities for the Space Domain, with a focus on Space Situational Awareness and operational decision support. Design, develop, and maintain space-domain operational software solutions, including dashboards, to collect, process, and visualize space situational awareness–related data from multiple sources, including real-time and near-real-time feeds. Implement modular, scalable, and secure system architectures enabling automation, rapid adaptation, and integration of new functionalities in response to evolving space operational requirements. Develop configurable user interfaces supporting role-based customization, flexible layouts, and mission-specific space operational information presentation. Provide operationally relevant visual elements, including alerts (visual and audible), system status indicators, orbital and temporal graphical representations, and data summaries to enhance space situational awareness. Support space operational activities, exercises, and demonstrations by delivering adaptable tools, data visualization capabilities, and reporting functions aligned with exercise and mission objectives. Integrate external and federated data sources, including standardized space surveillance and tracking (SST/SSA) data elements, ensuring data consistency, reliability, and operational usability. Enable automated generation of reports, summaries, and analytical outputs to support space operational decision-making and post-activity assessments. Ensure responsive design and interoperability across supported platforms and display configurations, including multi-screen and command-centre environments. Perform administration, configuration, and maintenance of frontend components to ensure system availability, performance, and sustainability in operational space systems. Contribute to assessments on the operationalisation, long-term viability, and future evolution of space-domain capabilities, including recommendations for improvement and further development. Skill, Knowledge & Experience: The candidate must have a currently active NATO SECRET security clearance Knowledge of NATO Space stakeholders and their responsibilities; Experience developing mapping solutions (2D/3D) using Cesium, including data visualization for orbital, temporal, and geospatial datasets. Prior involvement in military, governmental, or multinational operational software projects. Basic understanding of space operations, space situational awareness (SSA/SST), or space domain data. Experience in NATO operational exercises; Experience in NATO interoperability exercises; A minimum of two (2) years of demonstrated professional experience in software development using React.js and/or Angular frameworks, applied to operational or mission-oriented software systems, particularly experience with commonly used React ecosystem tools and libraries, including but not limited to Flux, Redux, and Webpack. Demonstrated in-depth knowledge of JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and related technologies used in data-intensive and real-time or near-real-time applications. Demonstrated experience in user interface design for operational dashboards, situational awareness tools, or command-and-control–type applications. Working knowledge of testing and performance assessment frameworks, including Mocha and Jest. Experience building React applications with component libraries like Material-UI. Experience implementing data caching strategies (e.g., Redis, Memcached) to optimize application performance and reduce database load Demonstrated analytical and troubleshooting skills in complex, multi-source data systems. Ability to operate effectively within structured project and operational environments, including planning, coordination, and reporting. Working knowledge of the Python programming language, particularly for data handling or integration purposes. Prior experience working within the NATO Software Factory environment. Familiarity with NATO-related software solutions and platforms, including ORION, RIGEL, and ORBIT, or comparable space-domain systems. Ability to work on its own and as part of a team; Strong listening and communication skills in English. Experience with mapping solutions, 2D and 3D maps Eager-to-learn front-end developer with ambitions to expand into full-stack development, working across both front end and back end

Responsibilities

The role involves developing and maintaining software solutions for space situational awareness, including dashboards for data visualization. The developer will also support operational activities and ensure system performance and sustainability.