Senior React JS Developer - Remote
Role Overview
Cognizant seeks an experienced Senior React JS Developer / Front-End Lead for complex React applications supporting investment products and global banking operational workflows.
The role calls for hands-on React, JavaScript, front-end architecture, performance optimization, API integration, testing, and secure development.
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Role overview
Cognizant seeks an experienced Senior React JS Developer / Front-End Lead for complex React applications supporting investment products and global banking operational workflows.
The role calls for hands-on React, JavaScript, front-end architecture, performance optimization, API integration, testing, and secure development.
Responsibilities
- Lead design and development of complex React applications and build responsive, scalable, accessible interfaces with JavaScript, React, HTML, and CSS.
- Optimize performance, component structure, and state management; integrate backend services and APIs with reliable data contracts and error handling.
- Translate business needs into designs and implementation plans; guide developers and conduct code reviews.
- Maintain unit tests, collaborate with quality engineering on automated journeys and testing issues, and improve reusable components and development workflows.
- Support production systems through incident investigation, root-cause analysis, fixes, and monitoring improvements.
- Present technical options and trade-offs, maintain technical documentation, and contribute to sprint planning, estimation, and risk assessment.
- Mentor peers in front-end practices without formal people-management responsibility.
Required qualifications
- Extensive hands-on JavaScript and React JS experience in enterprise-scale applications.
- Strong knowledge of React component architecture, state-management concepts, modern JavaScript, HTML/CSS, asynchronous programming, and REST APIs.
- Experience with performance optimization, version control, build tools, package managers, front-end tooling, unit testing, and code-quality practices.
- Understanding of secure coding, data protection, and practices appropriate for financial-services applications.
- Ability to investigate complex technical problems, identify root causes, and communicate resolutions; strong communication skills.
Preferred domain experience
- Experience in investment banking, brokerage, trading, or settlement operations is highly preferred.
Workplace
- The source title identifies the role as remote.
Additional source note
The posting states that visa transfer or sponsorship is not available now or in the future.
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