[Apply Now] Architect – Technology

Overview

Position Summary:

Having 13 years of experience in development, designing, implementation of highly cohesive components and scalable products, requirement analysis, gathering, identifying risk, estimating and planning. Worked extensively on frontend platform for developing the web and mobile applications using HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, TypeScript, jQuery, AngularJS, Angular, React, Node.js, Backbone.js, Bootstrap, JSON, Build Tools, SASS, GIT, DevOps. Hands-on experience with object oriented programming, design patterns, test driven development and web accessibility. Advocated for clean code and design best practices, with a focus on consistency and performance. Exposure in requirement analysis, gathering, identifying risk, planning and estimating. Extensively experienced with modern web technologies, SPAs, Micro Frontends, Adobe content management systems, and web analytics. Prior experience in Agile methodology, facilitating sprint planning, reviews, retrospectives, release planning and demos.

Mandatory Skills:

- React, JavaScript, TypeScript, Node.js, Angular 8, HTML, CSS, SASS, Styled Components, Backbone.js, SQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Accessibility, Agile & Scrum.

Technical competences:

- Demonstrated strong understanding of Node.js with at least one modern JavaScript framework (Angular / React / Vue).
- Excellent knowledge of web technologies HTML / CSS / JS / TypeScript.
- Understanding of State management (Redux & Saga).
- Experience working with APIs (REST & GraphQL).
- An understanding and passion for best practices in front-end engineering and passion for engineering fundamentals.
- Excellent understanding of Agile development methodology and development practices such as BDD, TDD, and Kanban.
- Experience writing scalable, reusable code for UI components.
- Understanding and prior experience with accessibility (A11y) – expertise with assistive technologies.

Duties and Responsibilities:

- As a front-end engineer in digital experience platforms community, work closely with clients and other engineers to develop intuitive digital products and services.
- Passionate front-end web developer with strong communication skills to co-create next generation digital products and services with clients and colleagues.
- Experience in a consulting position, working within large, complex and distributed client environments.
- Ability to effectively report and manage or escalate risks, issues and defects.
- Have well developed oral and written communication skills.
- Proven ability to lead small to mid-size and large teams of technical professionals, with demonstrated collaboration and management experience, and ability to perform as part of a team.
- Have been part of an agile team of diverse and talented software engineers.
- Provided thoughtful responsibilities in programming and software development.
- Work in a collaborative environment to solve complex problems in a meaningful way.
- Develop code based on client requirements in alignment with best practices such as functional and object-oriented programming as well as test driven development.
- Support the business in achieving the best possible technical outcomes.
- Understand and apply common design or technical patterns as well as programming paradigms.
- Able to help building our team by providing mentorship and support to junior team members.
- Ability to coordinate with UX and visual designers, challenge when necessary and stand up for correctness.
- Ability to build CI/CD pipelines plus other DevOps related concepts.

Qualifications & Certifications (Optional):

- Bachelor of Engineering in Electronic and Communication, Anna University, 2011
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect.

Salary Range: >$100,000

Date of Posting: 15/September/2025

Next Steps: If you feel this opportunity suits you, or Cognizant is the type of organization you would like to join, we want to have a conversation with you. Please apply directly with us.

For a complete list of open opportunities with Cognizant, visit http://www.cognizant.com/careers. Cognizant is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities. Successful candidates will be required to undergo a background check.

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