React Next JS Lead

Company Profile:

Founded in 1976, CGI is among the largest independent IT and business consulting services firms in the world. With 94,000 consultants and professionals across the globe, CGI delivers an end-to-end portfolio of capabilities, from strategic IT and business consulting to systems integration, managed IT and business process services and intellectual property solutions. CGI works with clients through a local relationship model complemented by a global delivery network that helps clients digitally transform their organizations and accelerate results. CGI Fiscal 2024 reported revenue is CA$14.68 billion and CGI shares are listed on the TSX (GIB.A) and the NYSE (GIB). Learn more at cgi.com.

Job Title: React JS /Next JS Developer

Position: Senior software engineer

Experience: 7-9 Years

Category: Software Development/ Engineering

Shift: General

Main location: Bangalore/Hyderabad

Position ID: J0526-0207

Employment Type: Full Time

Education Qualification:

bachelors degree in computer science or related field or higher with minimum 5 years of relevant experience.

Position Description:

We are seeking a skilled Front-End Developer with strong expertise in React, Next.js, and TypeScript to build modern, scalable, and responsive web applications. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience developing user-centric interfaces, integrating REST APIs, implementing automated testing, and collaborating within a Git-based development environment. Experience with modern component libraries and cloud-based deployment environments is highly valued.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain responsive and high-performance web applications using React and Next.js.
• Build reusable, maintainable, and scalable UI components using modern front-end frameworks and component libraries.
• Develop applications using TypeScript and follow best practices for code quality and maintainability.
• Integrate front-end applications with RESTful APIs and backend services.
• Write unit, integration, and component tests to ensure application reliability and quality.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including designers, backend developers, QA engineers, and product owners.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to continuous improvement of development standards and practices.
• Manage source code using Git and follow established branching and release strategies.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize application performance across browsers and devices.
• Contribute to CI/CD processes and support application deployments when required.

Must have skillset:

• Strong experience with React, including React 19.
• Hands-on experience with front-end JavaScript frameworks such as ReactJS and Next.js.
• Proficiency in TypeScript.
• Experience developing responsive and mobile-friendly user interfaces.
• Strong working knowledge of Git version control.
• Experience writing and maintaining automated tests for front-end applications.
• Experience working with front-end component libraries such as Material UI (MUI) or similar frameworks.
• Experience integrating and consuming REST APIs.
• Good-to-Have Skills & Experience
• Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and modern DevOps practices.
• Experience with Azure cloud services, including:

API Management

Front Door

App Service

Storage Services

• Knowledge of REST API design principles and best practices.
• Familiarity with cloud-native application deployment and monitoring.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum development environments.

CGI is an equal opportunity employer. In addition, CGI is committed to providing accommodation for people with disabilities in accordance with provincial legislation. Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodation due to a disability during any aspect of the recruitment process and we will work with you to address your needs.

Life at CGI:

• It is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because
• You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction
• Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise
• You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons
• Come join our team, one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world