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Web Developer Lead
Cognizant is a leading multinational corporation that provides IT services, including digital, technology, consulting, and operational services. If you're like us, you've got big ideas. At Cognizant, we're exploring new ideas every day. We help industry leading companies reinvent their business models and innovate products that create new value by connecting people with things, insights, and experiences.
Cognizant digital engineering designs, engineers, and delivers digital products and experiences that drive digital-first business models. We also work with our clients to scale their native cloud applications. We offer the most comprehensive digital engineering expertise and client-centric methodology for sustainable innovation.
Job Summary
Cognizant's Digital Engineering practice is seeking a highly qualified Senior Web Developer with experience developing and building hard-working, scalable, enterprise applications. You will be part of a digital software team that works on high-demand applications.
Our engineers have a passion for high-quality, reliable, and maintainable code. You will work side by side with product managers, designers, and clients, making decisions together to quickly deliver valuable working software to clients and their users. Our engineers are agile and retrospective, and not afraid to identify what we're doing wrong, so we can fix it, and what we're doing right, so we can improve on it. Above all, we judge success by the success of our team and the happiness of our customers.
Location
Chicago, IL
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design and development of web applications using JQuery, React JS, CSS3, Node.js, and HTML5.
- Oversee the implementation of technical solutions to ensure they meet business requirements and industry standards.
- Provide technical guidance and support to the development team throughout the project lifecycle.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables.
- Ensure the scalability, performance, and security of web applications.
- Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to improve code quality.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation for reference and reporting purposes.
- Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to incorporate best practices.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in a timely manner.
- Participate in project planning and estimation activities.
- Communicate effectively with stakeholders to understand their needs and provide technical solutions.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and methodologies.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
Professional Experience / Qualifications
Certifications Required
Why Choose Cognizant?
Cognizant is recognized as a Military Friendly Employer and is a coalition member of the Veteran Jobs Mission. Our Cognizant Veterans Network assists Veterans in building and growing a career at Cognizant that allows them to demonstrate the leadership, loyalty, integrity, and commitment to excellence instilled in them through participation in military service.
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer provider and committed to creating a diverse environment. Cognizant considers all applicants without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, age, marital and family status, disabilities, sexual orientation or preference, veteran status or any other classification protected by state, federal or local law.
If you have a disability that requires a reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or submit an application, please email CareersNA2@cognizant.com with your request and contact information.
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