What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior React JS Developer - On site at Durham , NC. position at Cognizant?
Senior React JS Developer - On site at Durham , NC.
Cognizant engineering is looking to hire a motivated and skilled React JS Developer, We are seeking a highly skilled Sr. Developer with 8 to 10 years of experience in React JS PostgreSQL Vue JS and Advanced JavaScript. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the Education domain , Cognizant Digital Practice helps clients reinvent products, experiences, and business models to create new value, differentiation, and drive revenue in the digital economy. We take an Experience centered approach which uses human insights to take ideas from vision to outcome and build end to end experience solutions that enable brands to transform their customer and employee experiences using design, marketing, and commerce capabilities
Job Location: Durham , NC.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities:
-
- Develop and maintain web applications using React JS and Vue JS to ensure high performance and responsiveness.
- Design and implement database solutions using PostgreSQL to support application functionality.
- Write clean efficient and well-documented code in Advanced JavaScript to enhance application features.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define design and ship new features that align with business goals.
- Troubleshoot and debug issues to ensure optimal performance and user experience.
- Conduct code reviews to maintain code quality and share knowledge with team members.
- Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to continuously improve development processes.
- Participate in agile development processes including sprint planning daily stand-ups and retrospectives.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers to foster their growth and development.
- Ensure that all applications are built to an appropriate level of quality for the stage (alpha/beta/production).
- Work closely with product managers and designers to understand user needs and translate them into technical requirements.
- Contribute to the development of technical documentation to support ongoing maintenance and updates.
- Engage in continuous learning and professional development to stay current with advancements in the field.
Key Qualifications:
-
- Must have 5 to 8 years of experience in React JS PostgreSQL Vue JS and Advanced JavaScript.
- Should have a strong background in the Education domain with experience in developing educational applications.
- Must possess excellent English language skills both written and verbal.
- Should have a proven track record of delivering high-quality web applications in a hybrid work model.
- Must be proficient in troubleshooting and debugging complex issues.
- Should have experience with agile development methodologies.
- Must be able to work collaboratively in a team environment and communicate effectively with stakeholders.
- Should have a strong understanding of software development best practices and design patterns.
- Must be committed to continuous learning and professional development.
- Should have experience in mentoring and guiding junior developers.
- Must be able to produce technical documentation to support application maintenance.
- Should be able to adapt to changing project requirements and priorities.
- Must be detail-oriented and have a strong focus on delivering high-quality work.
Bonus Points:
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and mobile release processes.
- Contributions to open-source projects.
- Experience with performance optimization techniques for mobile applications.
- Knowledge of GraphQL and other modern data fetching architectures
Why Choose Cognizant?
It takes a lot to succeed in today’s fast-paced market, and Cognizant Technology Solutions has become a leader in the industry. We love big ideas and even bigger dreams. We stand out because we put human experiences at the core.
Our associates enjoy robust benefits and training opportunities from our industry recognized, award winning Academy team. You will have access to hundreds of technical training courses to keep your skillsets fresh and have opportunities to obtain certifications on the latest technologies.
If you’re comfortable with ambiguity, excited by change, and excel through autonomy, we’d love to hear from you!
Benefits:
Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Apply today!
