Principal Front End SW Engineer
Category: Software Development/ Engineering
Main location: United States, Texas, Westlake
Position ID:J0323-2226
Employment Type: Full Time
Position Description:
Principal Front End SW Engineer
If you are an experienced hands-on Software engineer with strong problem-solving skills, excellent
communication skills and the ability to collaborate with business and technical teams in a dynamic
environment, we have exciting opportunities to build your career.
We are looking for a Senior Full Stack Engineer having a high degree of competence in developing easy-to-use, customer focused responsive user interface applications. You will help us design and develop applications
that focus on customer experience. Also, you will be involved to integrate with backend services. You’ll
contribute to the entire development lifecycle from concept to deployment as a member of an agile, multi-functional team.
FUTURE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Lead small Squads in hands-on capacity and mentor them
• Participate in design and implementation of software solutions that meet functional and non-functional
requirements and aligned to overall Architecture
• Design, Develop and test highly scalable responsive user interfaces
• Participate in design and code reviews
• Participate in CI/CD activities
• Understand the leadership vision and execute on that vision
• Strengthen and promote the culture of innovation by setting examples
• Find creative ways to get things done, automate and do them right
• Foster a culture of best in class software engineering practices
• Exercise a passion for keeping your knowledge up-to-date with the latest frameworks and concepts
• Ensure the high level of integrity in the team
• Take ownership and accountability for figuring out what needs to be done
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE
• 10+ years of proven software development experience developing enterprise solutions
• 5+ years proven development experience in frameworks such as Angular 8+, ReactJS, NodeJS,
VueJS, Typescript.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience in developing Web services and API solutions using various Java
based frameworks
• Proficient in designing, developing and testing Single-Page Apps (SPA) and using Server-Side
Rendering (SSR)
• Proficient in Java, J2EE, Spring MVC, Spring Core, Spring boot is preferred.
• Proficient in building Web User Interface (UI) using HTML4/HTML5, CSS2/CSS3, XHTML, JavaScript,
jQuery, XML, JSON, REST API’s
• Experience in Domain Driven design & Microservice Architecture
• Experience in designing and developing services – API, including versioning, isolation is a plus
• Experience in documenting APIs leveraging an API documentation framework (Swagger)
• Experience in testing frameworks like Junit, Mockito, Spring Test, Jasmine, Karma, Protractor
• Proficient in Design patterns and their applicability
• Understanding of 12-factor design principles and practical experience of remediating existing apps or
building new apps to comply to those principles
• Knowledge in DevOps processes, continuous integration and delivery pipelines (Maven, Jenkins,
Stash, Ansible, Docker)
• Knowledge of relational and NoSQL database management systems
• Understanding of Job Schedulers like Control-m and Cron is a plus
Consultative Skills:
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate software engineering and/or
development concepts and principles
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong teamwork skills with the ability to collaborate with other engineers including distributed team
members
• Contribute to continual improvement by suggesting improvements to all aspects of the development
Preferred qualifications:
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Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science or a related field
This role must be located at one of the following locations: Smithfield, RI; Westlake, TX; Raleigh, NC; Merrimack, NH; Boston, MA
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At CGI we call our professionals “members” to reinforce that all who join our team are, as owners, empowered to participate in the challenges and rewards that come from building a world-class company. CGI’s benefits include:
• Competitive base salaries
• Eligibility to participate in an attractive Share Purchase Plan (SPP) in which the company matches dollar-for-dollar contributions made by eligible employees, up to a maximum, for their job category
• 401(k) Plan and Profit Participation for eligible members
• Generous holidays, vacation, and sick leave plans
• Comprehensive insurance plans that include, among other benefits, medical, dental, vision, life, disability, out-of-county emergency coverage in all countries of employment;
• Back-up child care, Pet insurance, a Member Assistance Program, a 529 college savings program, a personal financial management tool, lifestyle management programs and more
Skills:
- Java
What you can expect from us:
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While technology is at the heart of our clients’ digital transformation, we understand that people are at the heart of business success.
When you join CGI, you become a trusted advisor, collaborating with colleagues and clients to bring forward actionable insights that deliver meaningful and sustainable outcomes. We call our employees “members” because they are CGI shareholders and owners and owners who enjoy working and growing together to build a company we are proud of. This has been our Dream since 1976, and it has brought us to where we are today – one of the world’s largest independent providers of IT and business consulting services.
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