React Job: Front-End Team Lead

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While technology is at the heart of our clients’ digital transformation, we understand that people are at the heart of business success.

When you join CGI, you become a trusted advisor, collaborating with colleagues and clients to bring forward actionable insights that deliver meaningful and sustainable outcomes. We call our employees "members" because they are CGI shareholders and owners and owners who enjoy working and growing together to build a company we are proud of. This has been our Dream since 1976, and it has brought us to where we are today — one of the world’s largest independent providers of IT and business consulting services.

At CGI, we recognize the richness that diversity brings. We strive to create a work culture where all belong and collaborate with clients in building more inclusive communities. As an equal-opportunity employer, we want to empower all our members to succeed and grow. If you require an accommodation at any point during the recruitment process, please let us know. We will be happy to assist.

Ready to become part of our success story? Join CGI — where your ideas and actions make a difference.
Your future duties and responsibilities

• Design, develop, test and implement mission critical applications with Java Front-End technologies
• Create the High-level Design documents and lead the team in producing Detailed Design documents
• The architecture, design and development of new functionality for various enterprise applications.
• Proactive, technical leadership that will lead to ideas or solutions that will be accepted by the client.
• An interest in “hands-on development” – e.g. prototyping new approaches/solutions through to production quality deliverable(s).
• Being able to organize and participate in code reviews for developers, recommend design improvements and establish guidelines to a high level of standard.
• Produce estimates for new enhancements requests and opportunities on client proposals.
• Triage defects identified during the testing phase
• Work independently and promote team productivity ensuring team delivers high quality components
• Strong communication (oral and written) and time management skills
• A creative problem solver that works well under pressure
• Proven leadership of development teams
• Experience leading offshore resources an asset.
• Telecommunications industry experience would be a great asset

Required qualifications to be successful in this role

• React.JS
• Java, Java script

Soft Skill Requirement:

• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• The comfort and confidence to interact with CGI technical and management personnel and exhibit a high level of integrity.
• The comfort and confidence to interact with client personnel and exhibit a high level of integrity.
• An ability to confidently project ideas and proposals to gain acceptance.
• A strong team player with empathetic mentoring and coaching skills.
• Able to work to deadlines and produce results.
• An ability to work through any issues in a professional and calm manner.