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Front End Engineer

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At Cognizant we have an ideal opportunity for you to be part of one of the largest companies in the digital sector worldwide. A Great Place To Work where we look for people who contribute new ideas, experiencing a dynamic and growing environment. At Cognizant we promote an inclusive culture, where we value different perspectives providing career growth and development opportunities. #WelcomeToCognizant!

We have an exciting opportunity for an exceptional individual to work supporting one of our clients as a Front End Engineer.

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Software Engineer with 5 to 8 years of experience specializing in React JS. This hybrid role requires a professional who can work effectively in a day shift. The ideal candidate will contribute to our innovative projects enhancing our software solutions and positively impacting our companys goals.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain web applications using React JS to ensure high performance and responsiveness.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define design and ship new features.
  • Write clean maintainable and efficient code to enhance the functionality of our software products.
  • Conduct code reviews to ensure code quality and adherence to best practices.
  • Troubleshoot and debug applications to optimize performance and resolve issues.
  • Implement unit tests to ensure the reliability and stability of the codebase.
  • Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to incorporate them into the development process.
  • Participate in agile development processes including sprint planning daily stand-ups and retrospectives.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers to foster their growth.
  • Work closely with UX/UI designers to implement user-friendly interfaces.
  • Ensure the scalability and security of web applications through proper design and architecture.
  • Collaborate with backend developers to integrate APIs and other services.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and tools.

Qualifications

  • Possess a Bachelors degree in Computer Science or a related field.
  • Have a minimum of 5 years of experience in software development with a focus on React JS.
  • Demonstrate strong proficiency in JavaScript HTML and CSS.
  • Show experience with version control systems like Git.
  • Exhibit knowledge of RESTful APIs and web services.
  • Have excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Display strong communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Nice to have experience with other front-end frameworks like Angular or Vue.js.
  • Nice to have familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure.
  • Nice to have understanding of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.

    Why Cognizant?

    Improve your career in one of the largest and fastest growing IT services providers worldwide

    Receive ongoing support and funding with training and development plans

    Have a highly competitive benefits and salary package

    Get the opportunity to work for leading global companies

    We are committed to respecting human rights and build a better future by helping your minds and the environment

    We invest in people and their wellbeing.

    We create conditions for everyone to thrive. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, nationality, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or for any other reason covered.

    At Cognizant we believe than our culture make us stronger!

    Join us now!

    #BeCognizant #IntuitionEngineere

The Cognizant community:
We are a high caliber team who appreciate and support one another. Our people uphold an energetic, collaborative and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

  • Cognizant is a global community with more than 300,000 associates around the world.
  • We don’t just dream of a better way – we make it happen.
  • We take care of our people, clients, company, communities and climate by doing what’s right.
  • We foster an innovative environment where you can build the career path that’s right for you.

About us:
Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant (a member of the NASDAQ-100 and one of Forbes World’s Best Employers 2024) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com

Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

If you have a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or submit an application, please email [email protected] with your request and contact information.

Disclaimer:
Compensation information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.

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