Senior Angular Developer

Cognizant; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off

Long-term/Short-term Disability

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Cognizant is seeking a Senior Developer to join our Digital Engineering team in Toronto, ON, Canada. You will bring hands-on expertise in Angular and TypeScript to build scalable web applications with accessibility, testing, and cloud integration.

The role emphasizes collaboration with cross-functional teams and delivering high-quality software. The ideal candidate will lead architecture discussions, implement modern front-end engineering practices, and drive continuous improvement across

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Angular experience.
• Strong TypeScript, state management and accessibility fundamentals.
• Hands-on testing with Jest, Cypress, Protractor, JUnit or Mockito.
• Knowledge of secure coding and basic vulnerabilities (e.g., XSS).
• Experience with cloud platforms and Docker for microservices.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of scalable web apps using Angular 10+.
• Define technical architecture aligned with business goals.
• Mentor teammates and promote best practices.
• Gather requirements from stakeholders and translate into specs.
• Ensure code quality via reviews and standards.
• Optimize performance and troubleshoot issues.
• Drive process improvements in development tools.
• Coordinate with stakeholders for timely milestones.
• Develop and maintain technical docs.

Skills

Angular

TypeScript

Accessibility

Unit testing

RESTful APIs

CI/CD

Micro-frontend

Webpack

Docker

Security awareness

Tools

Jest

Cypress

Protractor

JUnit

Mockito

Swagger

RAML

SOAP

Docker

OpenShift

Job description

Job Summary

Cognizant is seeking a Senior Developer to join our Digital Engineering team in Toronto, ON, Canada. The ideal candidate will bring strong hands-on experience in Angular, TypeScript, web application development, accessibility, testing, cloud application development, and modern front-end engineering practices. This role will support scalable application delivery while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

Roles And Responsibilities

• Lead the development and implementation of scalable web applications using Angular 10+, HTML, CSS, TypeScript, and related technologies.
• Oversee technical architecture and design to ensure alignment with business objectives.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members to support skill development and knowledge sharing.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
• Ensure code quality and maintainability through code reviews and engineering best practices.
• Optimize application performance and troubleshoot issues to deliver high-quality solutions.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance development processes and tools.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to support timely delivery of project milestones and objectives.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive technical documentation.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience with Angular 18+.
• Hands-on experience with TypeScript, state management, accessibility, and unit testing.
• Experience with testing tools such as Jest, Cypress, Protractor, JUnit, Mockito, or similar tools.
• Ability to conduct accessibility testing to ensure compliance with industry standards and guidelines.
• Basic understanding of security vulnerabilities such as XSS and prototype pollution.
• Knowledge of distributed cloud application development using platforms or tools such as Pivotal Cloud Foundry, OpenShift, and Docker.
• Hands-on experience designing, developing, testing, and troubleshooting RESTful APIs and interface specifications such as Swagger, RAML, and SOAP.
• Knowledge of security gateways and protocols including JWT, OAuth 2.0, and SSL certificates.
• Full software development life cycle experience with CI/CD and thorough testing prior to release.
• Ability to implement micro-frontend architecture principles to enhance modularity and scalability.
• Experience optimizing application performance through efficient asset bundling with Webpack.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Work Model

This role follows a hybrid work model in Toronto, ON, Canada, or as per the current client mandate.

Equal Opportunity Statement

We're excited to meet people who share our mission and can make an impact in a variety of ways. Think about your transferable experiences and unique skills that make you stand out as someone who can bring new and exciting things to this role.

Salary And Other Compensation

The annual salary for this position is between $60K-95K 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

• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
• Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
• 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.