Senior NextJs Software Engineer (London)

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Front End Engineer with NextJs knowledge

Onsite (3 days), Paddington, UK

Cognizant Digital Engineering

Within Cognizant Digital Engineering, we help clients develop software products that transform human insights into tangible, production-ready digital solutions. We also work with our clients to scale their native cloud applications. Using insights from the lived experiences of our consumers, we seamlessly replace traditional service strategies with engaging, precise, and direct digital applications. Designing phenomenal software is vital to success in the digital economy-and we understand that a human-centric approach is key to this design.

Job Description

We are looking for a Sr. Developer with extensive years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Next JS and Vue JS with expertise in UX/UI design and accessibility. The candidate will play a crucial role in developing and enhancing our web applications, ensuring they are user-friendly and visually appealing.

You will own/be accountable for:

• Develop and maintain high-quality web applications using Vue JS and Next JS
• Collaborate with the design team to create intuitive and visually appealing user interfaces
• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI UX designs and optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability
• Implement responsive design principles to ensure applications work seamlessly across various devices and platforms
• Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members to ensure code quality and best practices
• Troubleshoot and debug issues to improve application performance and user experience
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to ensure our applications remain cutting-edge
• Work closely with product managers to understand requirements and translate them into technical specifications
• Participate in agile development processes, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers to help them grow their skills
• Collaborate with backend developers to integrate front-end components with server-side logic
• Ensure the security and integrity of web applications by implementing best practices and conducting regular security audits
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and workflows

We are looking for candidates with the following:

• Possess a strong background in UI UX design principles and best practices
• Strong expertise in frameworks like React (NextJS), Vue, and extensive experience in building scalable, performant web applications.
• Demonstrate proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
• Exhibit excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Show ability to work collaboratively in a hybrid work environment
• Have strong communication skills to effectively convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders

We offer:

• A career in one of the largest and fastest growing IT services providers worldwide
• A comprehensive training programme
• An exciting international environment
• Opportunity to work for the large multinationals and other leading companies
• Personal development in hard and soft skills

Join our team and contribute to the seamless functioning of critical web applications, delivering exceptional support to our customers and driving continuous improvement in our support processes. Apply now to be a part of our innovative and collaborative environment!

Work Hybrid – 3 days/week in London, UK

The Cognizant community:
We are a high caliber team who appreciate and support one another. Our people uphold an energetic, collaborative and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

• Cognizant is a global community with more than 300,000 associates around the world.
• We don\’t just dream of a better way – we make it happen.
• We take care of our people, clients, company, communities and climate by doing what\’s right.
• We foster an innovative environment where you can build the career path that\’s right for you.

About us:
Cognizant is one of the world\’s leading professional services companies, transforming clients\’ business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant (a member of the NASDAQ-100 and one of Forbes World\’s Best Employers 2024) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com

Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Disclaimer:
Compensation 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.

Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.

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