Front End Developer - React Native

Position

Description:

This is an exciting time for CGI, and we want you to be part of it.
We are Canada’s largest independent information technology services firm, and we continue to grow! As we expand our digital capabilities, we are seeking a skilled Front End Developer – React Native to join our development team.

In this role, you will be responsible for building and maintaining high-quality, scalable mobile and web applications. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver responsive, accessible, and high-performance user experiences across devices.

This is a permanent, full-time hybrid position based out of our Atlantic Canada offices (Halifax, NS; Fredericton, NB; Moncton, NB; Stratford, PEI; or St. John’s, NL).

Your future duties and responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain mobile applications using React Native.

• Build responsive, accessible, and high-performance user interfaces using HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript (ES6+).

• Develop reusable components and front-end libraries for future use.

• Integrate front-end applications with backend services via RESTful APIs.

• Collaborate with backend developers, UX/UI designers, product owners, and other stakeholders.

• Participate actively in team discussions, sprint planning, and code reviews.

• Execute assigned tasks independently while meeting deadlines and quality standards.

• Ensure application performance, quality, and responsiveness across multiple devices and platforms.

• Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize application performance.

• Use Git for version control and collaborative development workflows.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

Technical

Skills:

• Strong experience with React Native development.

• Advanced knowledge of Vanilla JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, and CSS3 (including responsive design, Flexbox, and Grid).

• Intermediate knowledge of React.

• Basic knowledge or understanding of other JavaScript frameworks (e.g., Angular, Vue, Next.js).

• Basic knowledge or understanding of Java/Kotlin (Android) and Swift (iOS).

• Experience consuming and integrating RESTful APIs.

• Experience using Git for source control.

Professional

Skills:

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

• Ability to clearly articulate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment.

• Proven ability to manage workload independently and deliver results with minimal supervision.

Bonus

Skills:

• Experience deploying applications to the Apple App Store and Google Play Store.

• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines.

• Experience with automated testing frameworks (e.g., Jest, React Testing Library).

• Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies.

• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

CGI is providing a reasonable estimate of the pay range for this role. The determination of this range includes various factors including but not limited to skill set level, geographic market, experience and training, and licenses and certifications. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $55, - $,.

This is an existing vacancy.

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