What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Angular Developer position at Cognizant?
About Cognizant’s Digital Engineering Practice:
At Cognizant Digital Engineering, a small cross functional team comprised of a Product Manager, an Architect, Full-Stack Developers, UI/UX designers and Big Data analysts builds higher quality software faster siloed individuals working independently. Small, nimble engineering teams generate collective empathy and comradery, thus increasing their ability to anticipate unforeseen development scope changes and maintain high quality deliverables. Across our US Studio system or within client development sites, our Digital Engineering teams ideate and develop innovative cloud-based solutions following a Lean-Agile process with DevOps culture. Working in Cognizant Digital Engineering provides DevOps engineers consistent opportunities to push digital boundaries while growing their exposure to transformational technologies.
The Role:
Cognizant is looking for an experienced and innovative Lead Angular Developer to serve our diverse base of global clients. As a member of our team, you will build cutting edge, cloud-based software that powers modern business. An ideal candidate is someone who enjoys working in a diverse, collaborative, geographically distributed team. Similarly, the ideal candidate is an expert engineer who values the “team”, drives continuous improvement and is unafraid to challenge the legacy status quo with creative cloud-based solutions.
Location: Washington, DC
Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain high-quality web applications using Angular JS and JavaScript -
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features -
- Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications
- Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs
- Help maintain code quality, organization, and automation
- Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members
- Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies to ensure our applications are current and competitive
- Work closely with product managers and designers to understand user requirements and translate them into technical solutions. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers. Contribute to the continuous improvement of our development processes and practices.
- Ensure that all development work adheres to company standards and best practices - Communicate effectively with stakeholders to provide regular updates on project progress .
- Participate in agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives
Required Skill:
- 8-10 years of experience. Certification Requirements
- Must have expert-level expertise on front end development.
- Primary skills: Angular 9 , HTML5, CSS 3, Bootstrap/Material, JavaScript, DOM, TypeScript, JS / TS (Advanced), Micro Front End, Common Component Development/Design System, Angular Elements, Reactive Forms, RXJS and library development expertise., App Security, Performance optimization, etc
- Additional skills: SCSS, RWD, Rest API,, Micro Front End, Common Component Development/Design System, External Plugins – Charts & Data Grids, Exporting to Excel/PDF, Rich Text Editors, etc…
- External Plugins – Charts & Data Grids, Exporting to Excel/PDF, Rich Text Editors, etc…
- Specific External Plugins – HighCharts & AG Grids, Exporting to Excel/PDF, Rich Text Editors, ng select, ngx-bootstrap etc…
- Also good to have knowledge for GIT, NPM, Angular cli and Unit test cases
- Good to know Azure, DevOps, micro-services-based architectures, containers, lambda etc.
- Good to have Integration knowledge in .NET or Java/J2EE
Applications will be accepted until 03/14/2025.
The annual salary for this position is between $81,337– $141,500 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.
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.
Salary : $81,337 - $141,500
