Lead Front End Web Developer (Angular)

$115,000 - $140,000/Yr

Cognizant Technology Solutions - Cincinnati, OH

Full-time - Senior

Remote - Cincinnati, OH

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

Cognizant's Digital Engineering practice is seeking a highly qualified Lead Front-End Web Developer with extensive experience in developing and building high-performing, scalable enterprise applications and interfaces. This role involves collaborating with product managers, designers, and clients to deliver valuable software solutions quickly. The ideal candidate will have a passion for writing high-quality, reliable, and maintainable code, and will be part of a digital software team focused on continuous improvement and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Implement and build applications and user interfaces suitable for PC, Apple iOS, and Android devices.
• Develop and maintain internet-facing applications and/or mobile applications for Android and Apple devices.
• Expertise in developing front end web and mobile applications in Angular.
• Develop, implement, and maintain visually appealing, responsive, and user-friendly websites and web applications using Angular, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and other front-end technologies.
• Translate wireframes, mockups, and prototypes into high-quality, responsive designs that are consistent with brand guidelines and industry best practices.
• Implement user-centric UI/UX design principles to optimize user experience.
• Collaborate with back-end developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality, scalable, and innovative web solutions.
• Create custom, general use modules and components which extend the elements and modules of core Angular.
• Conduct usability testing, analyze user feedback, and implement improvements to optimize website performance and user satisfaction.
• Stay current on the latest web development and design trends, tools, and best practices to ensure the delivery of cutting-edge solutions.
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to improve code quality and maintainability.

Requirements

• Senior Front end Web developer with overall 10-12 years of experience.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in a lead development role using Angular.
• Experience in Linux/Unix/Mac OS based environments, comfortable working with command line tools & scripting.
• Experience with tools and technologies like Docker, Jenkins, GIT, Maven, Swagger, Eclipse, Visual Studio Code.
• Experience with Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery environment, utilizing automated testing, as well as Test Driven Development.
• Agile/Scrum experience.
• Possess strong communication skills to clearly articulate design to clients and other stakeholders.

Benefits

• 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