5 days ago
Halifax, CanadaSenior
Base Salary
$74k - $118k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend applications, APIs, and microservices using Node.js and modern development frameworks.
- Build responsive, intuitive, and high-performing frontend applications using Vue.js, TypeScript, and JavaScript.
- Develop, integrate, and optimize RESTful APIs and third-party services.
- Collaborate across design, development, testing, deployment, and production support activities.
- Ensure application security, performance, scalability, and reliability through code reviews, testing, debugging, and continuous improvement.
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience developing full stack applications with Node.js, Vue.js, TypeScript, and JavaScript.
- Hands-on experience designing and implementing RESTful APIs, microservices, and service-oriented architectures.
- Experience with PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, and other relational and NoSQL databases.
- Experience implementing authentication, authorization, secure coding practices, state management, debugging, and performance optimization.
- Strong understanding of TypeScript interfaces, classes, reusable modules, and type-safe application development.
- Experience with Vuex or Pinia, responsive design, cross-browser compatibility, and mobile-first development.
- Experience working in Agile development environments and participating in sprint planning, testing, and release activities.
- Ability to write clean, reusable, maintainable, and well-documented code and collaborate across distributed teams.
- Preferred experience modernizing legacy JavaScript applications, CI/CD and DevOps practices, automated testing, cloud platforms, Docker, Kubernetes, observability, and production support.
Benefits
- Hybrid work arrangement requiring three days per week in a client or Cognizant office in Halifax, Canada.
- Wellbeing programs supporting work-life balance and physical, mental, and financial wellbeing.
- Eligible for a discretionary annual performance-based bonus.
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About Cognizant
Cognizant is a public IT services and consulting firm that designs, builds, and runs enterprise technology, including digital engineering, cloud modernization, data/AI, and managed services. It sells consulting, systems integration, and outsourcing on multi-year engagements to large enterprises in healthcare, banking, retail, communications, and manufacturing. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey, Cognizant is NASDAQ-listed (CTSH) and a Fortune 500 company.