Role Overview
Cognizant is hiring a Senior Front End Developer (React/Next.js) (Remote). This is a full-time hybrid role, based in Mississauga, Ontario. Part of Cognizant's Wealth Management hiring. The posted range is $57k to $108k. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Senior Front End Developer (React/Next.js) (Remote)
We are seeking a Front End Developer (Node.js, React, TypeScript) with deep expertise across backend and frontend software development.
Important Disclaimers
- Please note: A few of our roles may require in-person interviews at Cognizant offices or client locations, depending on project or client needs.**
- Candidate must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future**
In This Role, You Will
- Develop and maintain robust web applications using Next Js, typescript and React Js to ensure seamless user experience. AWS knowledge is nice to have
- Collaborate with design teams to implement responsive web design principles for optimal performance across devices.
- Utilize TypeScript and Node JS to build scalable and efficient server-side applications.
- Implement CSS 3.0 and SASS for styling and layout, ensuring consistency and visual appeal.
- Conduct thorough testing using React Testing Library to guarantee application reliability and functionality.
- Integrate Eslint for code quality assurance and adherence to best practices.
- Manage version control and collaboration using GITHUB to streamline development processes.
- Optimize web applications for maximum speed and scalability, enhancing user satisfaction.
- Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to improve code quality and team performance.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations, particularly in Asset & Wealth Management domain.
- Work in a hybrid model, balancing remote and in-office work to maintain productivity and team collaboration.
Work model: Remote
Location: Toronto, Canada or Remote
We strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a remote position open to qualified applicants in Toronto, CA. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance though our various wellbeing programs.
What You Need To Have To Be Considered
- Possess strong expertise in GITHUB, React Js, and Next Js, essential for modern web development.
- Demonstrate proficiency in TypeScript and Node JS, crucial for building scalable applications.
- Have experience in Responsive Web Design and CSS 3.0, important for creating visually appealing interfaces.
- Show familiarity with React Testing Library and Eslint, beneficial for maintaining code quality.
- Experience in retirement/Asset & Wealth Management domain is a plus, providing valuable industry insights.
- We're excited to meet people who share our mission and can make an impact in a variety of ways. Don't hesitate to apply, even if you only meet the minimum requirements listed. Think about your transferable experiences and unique skills that make you stand out as someone who can bring new and exciting things to this role.
Salary And Other Compensation
Applications will be accepted until 4/20/2026.
The annual salary for this position is between $57K – $108K (CAD) 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
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Senior Front End Developer (React/Next.js) (Remote) position at Cognizant?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Cognizant. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Is the Senior Front End Developer (React/Next.js) (Remote) role at Cognizant remote or in-office?
This is a hybrid role based in Mississauga, Ontario. Expect a mix of in-office and remote days, with the specific cadence set by the hiring manager.
How much does the Senior Front End Developer (React/Next.js) (Remote) role at Cognizant pay?
Cognizant has posted a compensation range of $57k to $108k for this position. Final offers typically vary based on candidate experience, location, and internal salary bands.
When was the Senior Front End Developer (React/Next.js) (Remote) role at Cognizant posted?
This role was posted on April 6, 2026 (62 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
How much experience does the Senior Front End Developer (React/Next.js) (Remote) role at Cognizant require?
This is a senior-level position. Most senior roles call for 5+ years of directly relevant experience. Cognizant lists their specific requirements in the description below, so review the must-have qualifications closely before applying.
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