FSD Developer (Front-end web development)

Cognizant

Chicago, Illinois


13 hours ago

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Job Title – FSD Developer (Front-end web development)


Duration – 6+ Months


Location – Plano-TX (Onsite)


 


Job Description:


What are the top 3 skills required for this role?


• React


• API Integration


• AI-assisted engineering tools




Job Description/ Responsibilities:


• 8+ years professional software engineering experience with significant depth in front-end web development; experience leading projects and mentoring engineers.


• Expert-level React proficiency (hooks, component composition, context, rendering behavior, concurrency-related patterns where applicable).


• Strong TypeScript skills (types-as-design, generics, strictness strategies) and modern JavaScript fundamentals.


• Deep experience with modern front-end tooling: Vite/Webpack, Babel/SWC, npm/pnpm/yarn, monorepos (optional), and build/release pipelines.


• Strong CSS skills: responsive design, CSS architecture (CSS Modules, CSS-in-JS, or utility frameworks), theming, and consistent styling at scale.


• Advanced testing practices: Jest/Vitest, React Testing Library, Playwright/Cypress for E2E; test strategy ownership.


• Accessibility expertise: WCAG/ARIA, keyboard navigation, screen-reader considerations, and automated + manual a11y testing.


• Performance engineering: profiling, bundle splitting, SSR/CSR trade-offs, caching strategies, and Core Web Vitals optimization.


• API integration expertise with GraphQL and REST (schema-driven development, error handling, pagination, caching, and client state strategies).


• Security awareness for web apps: XSS/CSRF prevention, dependency hygiene, secure auth/session patterns (OIDC awareness a plus).


• Observability for the front end: client-side logging/metrics, error reporting, and debugging production issues.


• MUST: Proficiency using AI-assisted engineering tools (e.g., Claude Code, GitHub Copilot) to accelerate implementation, refactoring, test creation, and debugging—while validating correctness and adhering to secure handling practices.. 

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At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws.This position's pay range is $50.00/hr - $53.00/hr.