COGENT Infotech
About the Company
Join one of the top 10 global financial powerhouse transforming the future of digital finance—recognized globally for its innovation, scale, and engineering excellence. As a Lead Software Engineer, you’llhelp architect, build, and modernize mission‑critical systems that serve millions of users worldwide. This is your chance to drive transformation in cloud‑native platforms, enterprise modernization, and AI‑augmented development.
Job Title Lead Software Engineer- (Java/ Python)
Location: Plano, TX, Jersey City, New Jersey and Columbus, Ohio Full‑time on‑site required
Summary As a Lead Software Engineer (Java/Python) and drive large‑scale digital transformation. You will architect and modernize enterprise applications, lead cloud‑native initiatives across AWS, Azure, and GCP, and integrate AI‑driven tools into mission‑critical systems. This role demands strong experience in Java/Python, SQL, Microservices, observability, and team leadership. Perfect for technologists ready to innovate at scale and shape the future of financial infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities
Architect and develop scalable, enterprise‑grade applications using Java and/or Python.
Responsible for the entire SDLC including Building, developing, Testing and supporting code.
Work within cloud‑native architectures across AWS, Azure, or GCP.
Oversee modernization of legacy applications using Java, Python, C++, and React.
Develop and optimize SQL queries on PostgreSQL databases.
Drive development of microservices, containerization (Kubernetes), and CI/CD pipelines.
Implement observability with tools like Splunk, Grafana, and Dynatrace.
Champion best practices in security, automation, and resilience engineering.
Guide cross‑functional Agile teams and mentor top‑tier engineering talent.
Communicate effectively with executives and stakeholders across business and tech.
Integrate AI tooling and Copilot‑like solutions to accelerate enterprise development.
Required Qualifications 10–15+ years in software engineering or technical leadership.
Java, Python, or C++
Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
Cloud & Virtualization: AWS, Azure, GCP, Cloud Foundry, Kubernetes
Microservices & SQL
Leading large‑scale, high‑impact technical teams.
Modernizing legacy systems and building cloud‑native apps.
Observability, containerization (Kubernetes), and SRE practices.
Excellent communication and mentoring skills.
Preferred Qualifications
AI/Cloud certifications are a strong plus.
Experience working in a regulated environment would preferable (Banking, Financial or Insurance companies and/or Government etc)
Why Join Us
Shape global technology systems used by millions.
Lead enterprise‑wide digital transformation and AI integration.
Work in an innovation‑driven environment.
Collaborate with the brightest minds in tech and finance.
Enjoy top‑tier compensation and benefits:
$140,000+ base (based on role level) Lucrative incentives and career growth pathways
Cogent Infotech is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome and valued. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, identities, abilities, and experiences. If you’re excited about this role but don’t meet every requirement, we still encourage you to apply
Join Us At Cogent Infotech, your ideas matter. Join a purpose‑driven organization that celebrates diversity, encourages collaboration, and invests in your future.
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Job Title Lead Software Engineer- (Java/ Python)
Location: Plano, TX, Jersey City, New Jersey and Columbus, Ohio Full‑time on‑site required
Summary As a Lead Software Engineer (Java/Python) and drive large‑scale digital transformation. You will architect and modernize enterprise applications, lead cloud‑native initiatives across AWS, Azure, and GCP, and integrate AI‑driven tools into mission‑critical systems. This role demands strong experience in Java/Python, SQL, Microservices, observability, and team leadership. Perfect for technologists ready to innovate at scale and shape the future of financial infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities
Architect and develop scalable, enterprise‑grade applications using Java and/or Python.
Responsible for the entire SDLC including Building, developing, Testing and supporting code.
Work within cloud‑native architectures across AWS, Azure, or GCP.
Oversee modernization of legacy applications using Java, Python, C++, and React.
Develop and optimize SQL queries on PostgreSQL databases.
Drive development of microservices, containerization (Kubernetes), and CI/CD pipelines.
Implement observability with tools like Splunk, Grafana, and Dynatrace.
Champion best practices in security, automation, and resilience engineering.
Guide cross‑functional Agile teams and mentor top‑tier engineering talent.
Communicate effectively with executives and stakeholders across business and tech.
Integrate AI tooling and Copilot‑like solutions to accelerate enterprise development.
Required Qualifications 10–15+ years in software engineering or technical leadership.
Java, Python, or C++
Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
Cloud & Virtualization: AWS, Azure, GCP, Cloud Foundry, Kubernetes
Microservices & SQL
Leading large‑scale, high‑impact technical teams.
Modernizing legacy systems and building cloud‑native apps.
Observability, containerization (Kubernetes), and SRE practices.
Excellent communication and mentoring skills.
Preferred Qualifications
AI/Cloud certifications are a strong plus.
Experience working in a regulated environment would preferable (Banking, Financial or Insurance companies and/or Government etc)
Why Join Us
Shape global technology systems used by millions.
Lead enterprise‑wide digital transformation and AI integration.
Work in an innovation‑driven environment.
Collaborate with the brightest minds in tech and finance.
Enjoy top‑tier compensation and benefits:
$140,000+ base (based on role level) Lucrative incentives and career growth pathways
Cogent Infotech is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome and valued. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, identities, abilities, and experiences. If you’re excited about this role but don’t meet every requirement, we still encourage you to apply
Join Us At Cogent Infotech, your ideas matter. Join a purpose‑driven organization that celebrates diversity, encourages collaboration, and invests in your future.
#J-18808-Ljbffr