Capgemini America, Inc. is hiring: Front-End UI Developer (React or Angular) in
Capgemini America, Inc., New York, NY, United States, 10261
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A UI Developer with expertise in React, Front-end development, and API integration is responsible for creating and maintaining user interfaces for web applications, ensuring a seamless and visually appealing user experience while effectively connecting with backend services.
Key Responsibilities
- Front-End Development
- Design, develop, and maintain responsive and interactive user interfaces using React.js.
- Implement user-friendly and aesthetically pleasing web pages and components.
- Write clean, efficient, and scalable code following best practices.
- Optimize applications for maximum speed and performance across various devices and browsers. [1]
- React Expertise
- Develop reusable and modular React components.
- Manage application state using React Hooks, Context API, or state management libraries like Redux.
- Stay updated with the latest React features, best practices, and ecosystem tools.
- API Integration
- Integrate front-end components with RESTful APIs and other backend services.
- Ensure smooth data flow and communication between the UI and the server.
- Handle data fetching, manipulation, and display within the UI.
- Collaboration and Testing
- Collaborate closely with UX/UI designers to translate wireframes and mockups into functional interfaces.
- Work with backend developers to define API specifications and troubleshoot integration issues.
- Write and maintain unit and integration tests to ensure code quality and application stability.
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to team standards and best practices.
- Problem Solving and Optimization
- Debug and resolve UI/UX issues and performance bottlenecks.
- Ensure cross-browser and cross-platform compatibility.
- Implement accessibility standards (e.g., Section 508) as required.
Required Skills
- Proficiency in JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3.
- Strong experience with React.js and its ecosystem (e.g., Redux, React Router, Hooks).
- Experience with front-end build tools (e.g., Webpack, Babel).
- Familiarity with RESTful APIs and asynchronous request handling.
- Understanding of responsive design principles and cross-browser compatibility.
- Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
- Knowledge of testing frameworks (e.g., Jest, React Testing Library) is a plus.
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
Life at Capgemini
Capgemini supports all aspects of your well-being throughout the changing stages of your life and career. For eligible employees, we offer:
- Flexible work
- Healthcare including dental, vision, mental health, and well-being programs
- Financial well-being programs such as 401(k) and Employee Share Ownership Plan
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Paid parental leave
- Family building benefits like adoption assistance, surrogacy, and cryopreservation
- Social well-being benefits like subsidized back-up child/elder care and tutoring
- Mentoring, coaching and learning programs
- Employee Resource Groups
- Disaster Relief