Front End Software Engineer
CGI
Join CGI as a Front End Software Engineer to design and deliver high-performing, accessible web applications within a collaborative Agile team. You will translate requirements into scalable front-end solutions and work closely with UX, back-end teams, and stakeholders to shape modern digital experiences. The role offers ownership, opportunities to influence technical direction, and a supportive environment focused on learning and innovation. This is a hybrid role in Scotland, with a strong emphasis on quality and security in delivery.
Pay / Benefits- competitive salary
- excellent pension
- private healthcare
- share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching)
- Develop and deliver responsive, accessible web applications
- Transform UI/UX designs into clean, reusable code
- Integrate with back-end services and consume REST APIs
- Optimize performance, scalability, and cross-browser compatibility
- Troubleshoot and debug front-end issues
- Participate in peer reviews and promote engineering best practices
- Write unit and integration tests
- Evaluate emerging front-end technologies and propose improvements
- Deliver within Agile Scrum teams to meet project goals
- Maintain accessibility, security, and web standards across solutions
- Strong commercial experience in HTML5, CSS3/Sass, JavaScript (ES6+) and TypeScript
- Expertise with at least one modern framework (React, Angular, or Vue.js)
- Experience integrating and consuming REST APIs
- Solid understanding of responsive design and performance optimization
- Proficient with Git and browser developer tools
- Experience writing unit and integration tests
- Knowledge of WCAG accessibility and secure development practices
- Experience in Agile/Scrum environments
- Collaborative mindset
- Ownership and accountability
- Continuous learning mindset
- HTML5
- CSS3/Sass
- JavaScript (ES6+)
Reference: WJ-747_31190555