Cognizant
Cognizant’s Engineering practice is seeking a highly qualified Lead Java Full Stack Engineer with experience developing and building high-performing, scalable, enterprise applications. You will be part of a digital software team that works on high-demand applications. Our engineers have a passion for high-quality, reliable, and maintainable code.
Work model At Cognizant, we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible, and we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through our various wellbeing programs. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a Hybrid position requiring 2 to 3 days a week in a client or Cognizant office -
Plano Texas
The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you’re engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations.
Please note: A few of our roles may require in-person interviews at Cognizant offices or client locations, depending on project or client needs.
Cognizant will not sponsor H-1B or other U.S. work authorization for this role.
In this role, you will:
Design, develop, and maintain robust, scalable, and secure applications using Java J2EE, Spring Boot, Microservices and one of the frontend end technologies – React or Vue JS.
Build and optimize RESTful APIs and microservices to support front‑end applications and third‑party integrations.
Collaborate with cross‑functional teams, including product managers, designers, and other developers, to deliver high‑quality software solutions.
Write clean, efficient, and well‑documented code following best practices and coding standards.
Perform unit testing, integration testing, and debugging to ensure application reliability and performance.
Monitor and improve application performance, scalability, and security.
Participate in code reviews, technical discussions, and team meetings to share knowledge and improve processes.
What you need to have to be considered:
Full Stack developer with expertise in Java technologies and one frontend – Angular or React or Vue Js.
Proficiency in Java J2EE with a strong understanding of object‑oriented programming principles.
Working experience in one of the front‑end technologies like Angular or React, or Vue.js.
Scripting – Python is an added advantage.
Exposure in connectivity to Test Data Management Tools (ex. Genrocket) and provide self‑service capabilities for synthetic data generation.
Hands‑on experience with Spring Boot, Spring MVC, and related Spring modules (e.g., Spring Security, Spring Data).
Knowledge of building and consuming RESTful APIs and working with JSON/XML.
Familiarity with relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) and ORM frameworks like Hibernate.
Experience with microservices architecture and containerization tools like Docker.
Proficiency in version control systems like Git.
Strong problem‑solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Preferred Skills
Experience with AWS cloud platform.
Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and tools like Jenkins or GitLab CI.
Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies.
Salary and Other Compensation The annual salary for this position is between $81,000- $140,000 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.
Benefits Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
401(k) plan and contributions
Long‑term/Short‑term Disability
Paid Parental Leave
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Disclaimer The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
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Work model At Cognizant, we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible, and we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through our various wellbeing programs. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a Hybrid position requiring 2 to 3 days a week in a client or Cognizant office -
Plano Texas
The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you’re engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations.
Please note: A few of our roles may require in-person interviews at Cognizant offices or client locations, depending on project or client needs.
Cognizant will not sponsor H-1B or other U.S. work authorization for this role.
In this role, you will:
Design, develop, and maintain robust, scalable, and secure applications using Java J2EE, Spring Boot, Microservices and one of the frontend end technologies – React or Vue JS.
Build and optimize RESTful APIs and microservices to support front‑end applications and third‑party integrations.
Collaborate with cross‑functional teams, including product managers, designers, and other developers, to deliver high‑quality software solutions.
Write clean, efficient, and well‑documented code following best practices and coding standards.
Perform unit testing, integration testing, and debugging to ensure application reliability and performance.
Monitor and improve application performance, scalability, and security.
Participate in code reviews, technical discussions, and team meetings to share knowledge and improve processes.
What you need to have to be considered:
Full Stack developer with expertise in Java technologies and one frontend – Angular or React or Vue Js.
Proficiency in Java J2EE with a strong understanding of object‑oriented programming principles.
Working experience in one of the front‑end technologies like Angular or React, or Vue.js.
Scripting – Python is an added advantage.
Exposure in connectivity to Test Data Management Tools (ex. Genrocket) and provide self‑service capabilities for synthetic data generation.
Hands‑on experience with Spring Boot, Spring MVC, and related Spring modules (e.g., Spring Security, Spring Data).
Knowledge of building and consuming RESTful APIs and working with JSON/XML.
Familiarity with relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) and ORM frameworks like Hibernate.
Experience with microservices architecture and containerization tools like Docker.
Proficiency in version control systems like Git.
Strong problem‑solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Preferred Skills
Experience with AWS cloud platform.
Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and tools like Jenkins or GitLab CI.
Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies.
Salary and Other Compensation The annual salary for this position is between $81,000- $140,000 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.
Benefits Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
401(k) plan and contributions
Long‑term/Short‑term Disability
Paid Parental Leave
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Disclaimer The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
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