Front End Developer- React JavaScript/TypeScript, Hooks, State Management, Next.js, responsive UI

Position Description

Company Profile:

Founded in 1976, CGI is among the largest independent IT and business consulting services firms in the world. With 94,000 consultants and professionals across the globe, CGI delivers an end-to-end portfolio of capabilities, from strategic IT and business consulting to systems integration, managed IT and business process services and intellectual property solutions. CGI works with clients through a local relationship model complemented by a global delivery network that helps clients digitally transform their organizations and accelerate results. CGI Fiscal 2024 reported revenue is CA$14.68 billion and CGI shares are listed on the TSX (GIB.A) and the NYSE (GIB). Learn more at cgi.com.

Job Title: Java Backend Developer

Position: Software Engineer

Experience: 4- 7 Years

Category: Software Development/ Engineering

Shift: Timing/rotation etc. details

Main location: India, Karnataka, Bangalore

Position ID: J0926-2067

Employment Type: Full Time

Education Qualification: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field or higher with minimum 3 years of relevant experience.

We are seeking an experienced Front End Developer to design, develop, and maintain high-performance digital touchpoints and applications for our customers and advisors. This role requires expertise in modern front-end technologies, user experience design, and cloud platforms to create seamless, intuitive digital experiences that enhance engagement and accessibility across the organization.

Your future duties and responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

Front end Design & Development

• Design and develop responsive, user-centric web applications and digital portals
• Build intuitive interfaces for customer and advisor engagement platforms
• Optimize application performance and ensure cross-browser/device compatibility
• Implement modern UI/UX patterns, accessibility standards, and best practices
• Integrate front-end applications with backend APIs and data services
• Collaborate with product, design, and backend teams to deliver cohesive digital experiences
• Maintain, enhance, and troubleshoot existing digital touchpoint applications
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to front-end development standards

Cloud Infrastructure & DevOps

• Deploy and manage Front End code within the AWS ecosystem
• Configure and optimize networking components for API traffic
• Implement containerization and orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes
• Manage CI/CD pipelines for automated testing and deployment
• Monitor application performance and infrastructure metrics
• Collaborate with DevOps teams on infrastructure scaling and optimization

Security & Authentication

• Implement secure coding practices and OWASP guidelines in front-end development
• Handle sensitive data securely (PII, authentication tokens, payment information)
• Implement authentication and authorization mechanisms (OAuth, JWT, etc.)
• Conduct security code reviews and vulnerability assessments
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations (SOC 2, GDPR, HIPAA)
• Apply security headers and implement Content Security Policy (CSP)

Software Development Lifecycle

• Proficiency in modern front-end frameworks (React, Vue, Angular, Next.js or similar)
• Strong expertise in HTML, CSS, JavaScript/TypeScript
• Experience building responsive and accessible web applications
• Knowledge of API (REST & GraphQL) integration and state management
• Familiarity with cloud platforms and deployment pipelines
• Version control expertise (Git)
• Strong UX/UI design awareness and user-centered development mindset
• Understanding of security best practices and secure coding principles
• Experience with containerization and cloud infrastructure tools
• Excellent problem-solving and communication abilities

Professional Experience

• 6-8 years of professional front-end development experience
• Proven track record in designing and developing responsive web applications
• Demonstrated expertise in creating UI wireframes, mockups, and prototypes
• Experience translating design mockups into functional, pixel-perfect implementations
• Strong portfolio showcasing completed digital projects and applications
• Experience working with design tools (Figma, or similar)
• Proficiency in collaborating with UX/UI designers to implement design specifications

Soft Skills

• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Detail-oriented with focus on quality and performance
• Proactive approach to learning new technologies

Required Qualifications To Be Successful In This Role

Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action.

Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because…

You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.

Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.

You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.

That same commitment to fairness extends to how we use technology. To support our recruitment team, AI tools may be used to help assess applications though they never replace human judgement. All hiring decisions remain entirely in the hands of our recruitment professionals.

Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.