Job Summary

Cognizant is looking for a UI Developer with 6-10 years of experience in developing customized product for our clients. Cognizant needs a motivated individual to challenge the status quo and provide thought leadership/best practices to enhance our current services and technologies.

An ideal candidate is someone who enjoys working in a fast paced, collaborative environment.  Someone that values the “team” and leverages the opinions and expertise of their teammates to deliver quality.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

• Ready to be fully functional member of self-driven team.
• Develop front end and back end of complex web applications in Node JS, React and JavaScript.
• Complete programming task including estimation design, analysis, coding, configuration testing, debugging, troubleshooting, documentation, application health monitoring, alerting etc.
• Build reusable components and front-end libraries
• Manual and Automated Unit Testing
• Performance Tuning
• Discuss with customer business groups to understand functionality and come up with innovative ideas for web development for the best user experience
• Discuss with offshore team on tasks to be done, and mentor junior members of the team.
• Performs design & code reviews for team members.

Key Qualifications:

• Deep understanding of React Architecture, NodeJS, JavaScript, Mongo DB.
• Experience in development RWD and SPA with ReactJS, Redux, Routers, jQuery, Bootstrap, HTML5, CSS3, GraphQL, ES6, Babel, Express, Eslint.  Understands Server-Side Rendering, Virtual DOM, Performance optimization;
• Working knowledge of AWS S3 storage, RDS, SNS, Lambda.
• Experience with MuleSoft -data integration platform and OpenShift enabling efficient container orchestration.
• Experience of pair programming, TDD and BDD is an advantage
• Database fundamentals – Any On-prem relational or NoSQL Databases like MongoDB, PostGress with Azure or AWS.
• Familiarity with unit testing (automated), Test driven development, JUnit, TDD, JEST, Selenium
• Knowledge of deployment concepts of rollout and rollback, webserver, app server deployment, database scripts rollout and monitoring
• Ancillary aspects of software development like IDE, CI/CD, SAFe Agile, Story development across layers; Digital Engineering and Product Engineering basics