AEM Front End Lead

We are seeking a highly skilled AEM Front End Lead with 10 to 12 years of experience to join our team.

Cognizant’s Enterprise Platform Services (EPS) helps clients across industries reinvent their digital CX, attract and retain an outstanding workforce, engage their partner ecosystems more productively and run their operations and financial organizations more efficiently. As part of the team, you will be working alongside forward-thinking minds, building a simpler, modernized landscape helping customers transform their business, achieve key business goals, and win in the digital economy!

Role: AEM Front End Lead

Location: Plainsboro,NJ

Experience: 12+ Years

Salary and Other Compensation:

The annual salary for this position is between $110,000/Year to $140,000/Year depending on the experience and other qualifications of the candidate.

This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program and stock awards, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.

Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

• Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off

• 401(k) plan and contributions

• Long-term/Short-term Disability

• Paid Parental Leave

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

Responsibilities

We are seeking a highly skilled AEM Front End Lead/Architect with 10 to 12 years of experience to join our team.

Cognizant’s Enterprise Platform Services (EPS) helps clients across industries reinvent their digital CX, attract and retain an outstanding workforce, engage their partner ecosystems more productively and run their operations and financial organizations more efficiently. As part of the team, you will be working alongside forward-thinking minds, building a simpler, modernized landscape helping customers transform their business, achieve key business goals, and win in the digital economy!

Role: AEM Front End Lead/Architect

Location: Plainsboro, NJ

Experience: 12+ Years

Salary and Other Compensation:

The annual salary for this position is between $110,000/Year to $150,000/Year depending on the experience and other qualifications of the candidate.

This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program and stock awards, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.

Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

• Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off

• 401(k) plan and contributions

• Long-term/Short-term Disability

• Paid Parental Leave

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

Responsibilities

Job Summary

Job Description

Plan, develop, execute & manage activities related to end-to-end delivery management, including solution review, estimates validation, project planning and execution - from scoping & requirement validation through application development, delivery & integration support. Proactively monitor, manage and report on execution of deliverables and highlight any risks, dependencies or issues impacting the successful delivery of the project. Apply knowledge of front-end frameworks, methodologies, processes and tools related to JavaScript to support a client solution.

Key Responsibilities

• Ability to understand business requirements, validate feasibility and translate them into technical requirements.

• Create and maintain technical architecture for Frontend applications using any JavaScript library/framework by doing requirements reviews and architectural proof of concepts.

• Define best-practices and ensure team to follow them for developing better maintainable, modular, reusable and repeatable code.

• Drive quality excellence and ensure application works well across browsers and devices.

• Demonstrate thought leadership & innovation around frontend solutions by exploring & integrating new frameworks, productivity tools, automation tools, etc.

• Manage & Lead Front-End Development team of size 5-10

• Define and maintain team operating standards like issue tracking, time reporting, etc.

• Drive team engagement & enablement by encouraging & driving community activities within your team.

Technical Experience

• 8+ years of experience in the field of Web Application Development and expertise with component driven architectures.

• 4+ years of proven experience in Frontend application development using JavaScript and its core principles.

• Proficient understanding of any one of the JavaScript library/frameworks like React JS, Vue JS and Angular.

• Proficient understanding of JavaScript, including DOM manipulation and the JavaScript object model

• Experience with newer specifications of ECMAScript & Typescript

• Experience with RESTful APIs

• Good knowledge on Core web fundamentals: HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript.

• Good Knowledge of RWD frameworks like Bootstrap and Material UI

• Good Knowledge of CSS preprocessors like Sass or LESS

• Experience with popular Adobe Experience Manager Workflows.

• Good understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and Polyfills.

• Working knowledge of mocking frameworks, automated build & unit testing.

• Experience with a testing framework (Jest/Mocha)

• Experience with common front-end development tools such as Babel, Webpack, Grunt, Gulp, NPM, etc.

• Good understanding of package managers and able to resolve dependencies.

• Experience in distributed code repositories such as Git.

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal along with problem-solving skills

Professional Attributes

• Good organizational skills, ability to multitask and be proactive.

• Self-motivated, Results driven, and accountability minded.

• Ability to focus on perfection with an eye for precision and attention to details.

• Ability and desire to learn new skills.

• Good oral and written communication skills.

Certifications Required

Adobe Certification