About the role
We are seeking a highly skilled Front-End Lead with 9+ years of experience in Vue.js, TypeScript, and JavaScript. This role is critical in designing and implementing scalable, efficient, and secure front-end solutions that align with business goals. The ideal candidate will combine deep technical expertise with leadership skills to drive innovation, mentor teams, and ensure delivery excellence.
In this role, you will:
· Design and develop robust, scalable, and efficient front-end applications using Vue.js, TypeScript, and JavaScript.
· Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze requirements, ensuring solutions meet project objectives.
· Provide architectural guidance and enforce coding standards and best practices across development teams.
· Oversee seamless integration of front-end applications with back-end systems and APIs.
· Optimize application performance, troubleshoot bottlenecks, and enhance user experience.
· Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to maintain high-quality deliverables.
· Develop and maintain technical documentation, including architectural diagrams and design specifications.
· Stay current with emerging technologies and recommend innovative solutions to improve processes.
· Ensure compliance with security standards and data protection regulations.
· Mentor junior engineers and foster a culture of continuous learning.
· Drive automation and process improvements in software development workflows.
Work model: Hybrid
We strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a hybrid position open to qualified applicants in Boston, MA, requesting 3 days at office per week. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance though our various wellbeing programs.
Please note: A few of our roles may require in-person interviews at Cognizant offices or client locations, depending on project or client needs.
The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you’re engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations.
What you need to have to be considered:
· 9+ years of professional experience in front-end development and architecture.
· Strong expertise in Vue.js, TypeScript, and JavaScript.
· Proven track record of designing enterprise-scale applications.
· Hands-on experience with microservices, API design, and cloud-native architectures.
· Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and containerization (Docker/Kubernetes).
· Excellent communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
*Please note, this role cannot offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future*
These will help you stand out:
· Hold a bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field.
· Certified Vue.js Developer.
· JavaScript Specialist Certification.
· TypeScript Fundamentals Certification.
We're excited to meet people who share our mission and can make an impact in a variety of ways. Don't hesitate to apply, even if you only meet the minimum requirements listed. Think about your transferable experiences and unique skills that make you stand out as someone who can bring new and exciting things to this role.
Salary and compensation:
The annual salary for this position will be between $70,000 to $117,000 depending on the experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program and stock awards, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.
Applications will be received by May 26th, 2026.
Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
· Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance.
· Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off.
· 401(k) plan and contributions.
· Long-term/Short-term Disability.
· Paid Parental Leave.
· Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits 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.
A comunidade Cognizant:
Somos uma equipe de alto calibre que aprecia e apoia uns aos outros. Nosso pessoal defende um local de trabalho enérgico, colaborativo e inclusivo, onde todos possam prosperar.
- A Cognizant é uma comunidade global com mais de 300,000 funcionários em todo o mundo.
- Não sonhamos apenas com um caminho melhor – nós fazemos acontecer.
- Cuidamos de nossas pessoas, clientes, empresa, comunidades e clima fazendo o que é certo.
- Promovemos um ambiente inovador onde você pode construir o plano de carreira certo para você.
Quem somos:
Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH) é uma construtora de IA e fornecedora de serviços de tecnologia, criando a ponte entre o investimento em IA e o valor para as empresas por meio do desenvolvimento de soluções de IA completas para nossos clientes. Nossa profunda experiência em setores, processos e engenharia nos permite incorporar o contexto único de cada organização em sistemas tecnológicos que potencializam a capacidade humana, geram retornos concretos e mantêm empresas globais à frente em um mundo em rápida transformação. Saiba mais em www.cognizant.com ou @cognizant.
A Cognizant é uma empregadora que investe em equidade. Sua candidatura não será pautada em raça, cor, gênero, sexualidade, credo, origem, deficiência, gravidez ou qualquer outra característica protegida pelas leis brasileiras.
Disclaimer:
As informações de compensação são precisas a partir da data desta publicação. A Cognizant se reserva o direito de modificar essas informações a qualquer momento, sujeito à lei aplicável.
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