What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior UI Developer position at Cognizant?
UI Engineer with strong front-end development experience and hands-on expertise in building and deploying modern web applications on Microsoft Azure. The ideal candidate is a hybrid designer–developer who can translate user needs and business requirements into intuitive, performant, and scalable web experiences.
This role involves designing elegant user interfaces, creating responsive and accessible UI components, and integrating front-end applications with Azure-powered backend services.
Work Model
At Cognizant, we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible, and we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through our various wellbeing programs. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a Hybrid position requiring 2 to 3 days a week in a client or Cognizant office in Vienna Virginia.
The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you’re engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations.
Please note: A few of our roles may require in-person interviews at Cognizant offices or client locations, depending on project or client needs
Cognizant will not sponsor H-1B or other U.S. work authorization for this role.
Roles & Responsibilities
Design intuitive, user-centered web interfaces that deliver exceptional user experience across devices.
Develop, test, and maintain modern web applications using front-end frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue.
Create reusable and scalable UI components following best practices in usability, accessibility (WCAG guidelines), responsiveness, and performance optimization.
Collaborate with product owners, designers, and backend engineers to translate requirements into functional, high-quality interfaces.
Required Qualifications
A minimum of 7 years UI/UX Engineer with expertise in building and deploying web applications on Microsoft Azure, with primary skill set: React JS/Angular JS, Azure Cloud
front-end technologies with Azure cloud experience is must
The ideal candidate will combine strong user interface and user experience design skills with hands-on experience in architecting, developing, and optimizing Azure-hosted web applications. Develop and maintain web applications using front-end frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Vue) and integrate with Azure backend services.
Implement UI components that follow best practices in usability, accessibility, and performance. Integrate with Azure services such as Azure App Service, Azure Functions, Azure Storage, and Azure Active Directory (AAD).
Salary And Other Compensation
The annual salary for this position is between $99,000- $114,000 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, 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:
This role involves designing elegant user interfaces, creating responsive and accessible UI components, and integrating front-end applications with Azure-powered backend services.
Work Model
At Cognizant, we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible, and we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through our various wellbeing programs. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a Hybrid position requiring 2 to 3 days a week in a client or Cognizant office in Vienna Virginia.
The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you’re engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations.
Please note: A few of our roles may require in-person interviews at Cognizant offices or client locations, depending on project or client needs
Cognizant will not sponsor H-1B or other U.S. work authorization for this role.
Roles & Responsibilities
Design intuitive, user-centered web interfaces that deliver exceptional user experience across devices.
Develop, test, and maintain modern web applications using front-end frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue.
Create reusable and scalable UI components following best practices in usability, accessibility (WCAG guidelines), responsiveness, and performance optimization.
Collaborate with product owners, designers, and backend engineers to translate requirements into functional, high-quality interfaces.
Required Qualifications
A minimum of 7 years UI/UX Engineer with expertise in building and deploying web applications on Microsoft Azure, with primary skill set: React JS/Angular JS, Azure Cloud
front-end technologies with Azure cloud experience is must
The ideal candidate will combine strong user interface and user experience design skills with hands-on experience in architecting, developing, and optimizing Azure-hosted web applications. Develop and maintain web applications using front-end frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Vue) and integrate with Azure backend services.
Implement UI components that follow best practices in usability, accessibility, and performance. Integrate with Azure services such as Azure App Service, Azure Functions, Azure Storage, and Azure Active Directory (AAD).
Salary And Other Compensation
The annual salary for this position is between $99,000- $114,000 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, 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
Salary : $99,000 - $114,000