Frontend Software Engineer

Cognizant
Amsterdam, Netherlands
3 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Job source

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services HTML5 Automation of Tests Microsoft Azure Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) Code Review Software Design Patterns NoSQL OpenShift Cloud Services SQL Databases Systems Integration
+8 more
TypeScript Google Cloud ReactJS Backend Solid Principles Front End Software Development Software Coding Restful APIs

Job description

As a Frontend Software Engineer at Cognizant, you will work on modern digital products across frontend, backend, and mobile platforms. You will be part of a collaborative engineering team, contributing not only through code but also through technical decision-making and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and implement high-quality solutions across frontend, backend, and mobile projects
  • Write clean, maintainable code and contribute to automated testing
  • Participate in and influence technical and architectural decisions within the engineering team
  • Perform code reviews and promote engineering best practices
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, customers, and partners
  • Stay up to date with technology trends and actively participate in IT events such as hackathons, conferences, forums, and meetups
  • Work in a hybrid setup in the Amsterdam office

Requirements

Do you have experience in TypeScript?, * Strong expertise in at least one domain (frontend, backend, or mobile), with the willingness to work across multiple areas

  • Strong product mindset, with a clear focus on delivery, execution, and business value
  • Excellent coding skills in JavaScript and TypeScript
  • Solid knowledge of HTML5 and CSS3
  • Experience with ReactJS frameworks and Node.js backends
  • Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases
  • Good understanding of design patterns and SOLID principles
  • Experience integrating with REST APIs and cloud services
  • Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as Google Cloud, AWS, Azure, or OpenShift
  • Practical experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset
  • Fluent in English

Benefits & conditions

  • A competitive salary based on your qualities and experience
  • NS business card to cover your commute expenses
  • 25 days of paid holiday per year
  • A laptop and a smartphone
  • A pension scheme
  • Health insurance
  • Organization driven by technology - we have a tremendous technology backbone
  • Access to Udemy, Cognizant Academy digital libraries for your continuous learning
  • Open, β€˜can do’ team spirit and international environment that encourages making your ideas reality!

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