Front End Software Engineer

CGI is seeking a Front-End Software Engineer with deep Angular expertise to modernize a legacy application. This is a full-time, on-site role in Cary, NC.

• Design modern Angular applications using standalone components, feature modules, shared libraries, and strict typing for long term maintainability.
• Build reusable, accessible, and responsive UI components using Angular Material, CDK, or custom design systems.
• Implement robust state management using RxJS, NgRx, or Component Store to ensure predictable UI behavior.
• Develop and optimize Angular data services, interceptors, and API integration layers using HttpClient and RxJS pipelines.
• Apply advanced Angular performance techniques: OnPush change detection, zone less patterns, lazy loading, and route level code splitting.
• Collaborate with backend engineers to design clean API contracts and integrate with Java (Spring Boot) microservices and NodeJS service layers.
• Modernize legacy front end codebases by refactoring outdated modules, removing anti patterns, and aligning with current Angular best practices.
• Build CI/CD ready front end pipelines with automated linting, testing, and build validation.
• Identify opportunities for AI assisted development, including code generation, test creation, and documentation acceleration.
• Contribute to design discussions around component hierarchy, routing strategy, shared utilities, and cross application patterns.

• 6+ years of Angular (Angular 10+ preferred), with strong understanding of framework internals.
• 3+ years of NodeJS for building supporting services, middleware, or integration tooling.
• 2+ years of Java (Spring Boot) for backend collaboration or full stack delivery (nice to have).
• Deep experience with: RxJS (operators, subjects, multicasting, error handling), NgRx or Component Store, Angular CLI, workspace configuration, schematics, Routing strategies, guards, resolvers, lazy loading, Change detection optimization.
• Experience with Dev Assist tools (code generation, diagramming, automation helpers).
• Experience with test automation (Jest, Jasmine/Karma, Cypress, Playwright) is a plus.
• Experience with AWS (CloudFront, S3, Lambda, API Gateway) is a plus.
• Strong ownership mindset — drives features from design through delivery.
• Comfortable working across multiple concurrent business capabilities.
• Education Required: Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field.

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive insurance options
• Matching contributions through the 401(k) plan and the share purchase plan
• Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick time
• Paid parental leave
• Learning opportunities and tuition assistance
• Wellness and Well being programs