Lead UI Engineer - React, UX & Microfrontends (Hybrid)

Cognizant; Irving (TX); Hybrid; USD 68,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

Paid holidays + PTO

401(k) plan and contributions

Disability insurance

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Cognizant in Irving, TX is seeking a Senior UI Software Engineer to design and develop scalable UI features using React JS and Redux. You will define UI architecture, enforce coding standards, and create reusable components while collaborating with backend teams for GraphQL/REST integrations.

With 5+ years of UI experience, you will mentor offshore/onshore UI teams and apply SOLID principles in a hybrid role located in Irving, TX, requiring 3 days onsite per week.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of UI development experience with React JS and Redux.
• Experience designing and implementing end-to-end microapps.
• Familiarity with containerized applications.
• Experience with CI/CD and DevOps tools.
• Experience integrating with GraphQL/REST APIs.
• Cloud experience with Azure is preferred.
• Mentor and lead UI teams across regions.
• Ability to conduct design/code reviews and guidance sessions.

Responsibilities

• Develop features across the UI using React JS and Redux.
• Lead scalable, responsive web app design and development.
• Enforce UI architecture, coding standards, and best practices.
• Build reusable UI components with modern JS/HTML/CSS.
• Collaborate with backend teams for API integration.
• Work in an Agile environment with teammates and stakeholders.
• Solve complex problems independently and apply SOLID principles.
• Follow branching, release, and versioning strategies and test code.
• Fix bugs and improve performance.

Skills

React JS

Redux

GraphQL/REST

Microfrontend

Containerized apps

Jenkins/Git/Rancher

Unit testing

Ping Federation & Apigee

Azure

Leadership mentoring

UML/Visio/draw.io

Code reviews

Tools

Jenkins

Git

Rancher

Job description

Cognizant in Irving, TX is seeking a Senior UI Software Engineer to design and develop scalable UI features using React JS and Redux. You will define UI architecture, enforce coding standards, and create reusable components while collaborating with backend teams for GraphQL/REST integrations.

With 5+ years of UI experience, you will mentor offshore/onshore UI teams and apply SOLID principles in a hybrid role located in Irving, TX, requiring 3 days onsite per week.