Looking to launch or grow your career in frontend development? Capgemini is hiring a Junior Frontend Developer in Chicago, Illinois, offering a competitive salary ranging from $44,000 to $106,000 per year. This is an excellent opportunity for aspiring developers who are passionate about building responsive, user-friendly web applications while working alongside experienced software professionals in a collaborative and innovative environment. If you’re eager to work with modern web technologies and contribute to impactful digital transformation projects, this role could be the perfect fit.
Job Overview
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Company Name | Capgemini |
| Role | Junior Frontend Developer |
| Qualification | Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or related field (or equivalent practical experience) |
| Job Location | Chicago, Illinois, USA |
| Salary | $44,000 – $106,000 per year |
| Work Type | Hybrid / On-site (depending on business requirements) |
| Job Type | Full-Time |
| Job Level | Entry Level / Junior |
| Industry | Information Technology & Consulting |
Job Description
The candidate will work closely with senior developers, designers, QA engineers, and product teams to deliver high-quality solutions while gaining hands-on experience with modern frontend technologies and AI-assisted software development practices.
Your skills & experience
- Build and maintain UI features across web (React/Angular/Vue) and/or mobile (iOS/Android/cross-platform) applications under senior guidance
- Write clean, tested code following established component and state-management patterns
- Fix bugs, address QA feedback, and implement small enhancements independently
- Use AI coding assistants (GitHub Copilot, Claude, or similar) to speed up development, test writing, and debugging
- Participate in code reviews — both giving and receiving feedback
- Collaborate with designers, QA, and backend engineers to deliver features end-to-end
- Document components and contribute to team knowledge base
- Participate in sprint planning, stand-ups, and estimation
Required Qualifications
- 0–2 years of professional frontend development experience (internships count)
- Foundational knowledge of at least one modern framework (React, Angular, or Vue)
- Exposure to mobile development concepts (native iOS/Android or cross-platform frameworks) is a plus
- Comfortable using AI coding assistants (Copilot, ChatGPT, Claude, or similar) for day-to-day development tasks
- Basic understanding of REST APIs and version control (Git)
- Strong fundamentals in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript/TypeScript
- Eagerness to learn, take feedback, and grow technically
Preferred Qualifications
- Coursework, bootcamp, or personal projects involving AI/LLM integration
- Familiarity with CI/CD basics and automated testing frameworks
- Exposure to Agile/Scrum development environments
- A portfolio or GitHub profile showcasing personal or academic projects
Selection Process
- Online application submission
- Resume screening
- Initial HR interview
- Technical assessment or coding test
- Technical interview with the development team
- Managerial or final interview
- Offer discussion and background verification
How to Apply
- Visit the official Capgemini Careers website.
- Search for Junior Frontend Developer jobs in Chicago.
- Review the complete job description and eligibility requirements.
- Click the Apply button.
- Create or log in to your Capgemini careers account.
- Upload your updated resume and any required documents.
- Complete the application form and submit your application.
- Monitor your email and Capgemini careers portal for interview updates and application status.
