Senior Java Developer w/Python (Onsite)
Location: New York, NY.
Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship (H-1B, L-1B, L-1A, etc.)
Onsite position, 5 days a week at the office.
Roles and Responsibilities.
- Collaborate with backend developers and other teams to ensure seamless integration with APIs.
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable and high-performance Java applications using advanced Java technologies and frameworks.
- Develop and manage using Python and FastAPI
- Develop and manage REST API , microservices using Spring Boot.
- Build and deploy containerized applications using Docker in a cloud-native environment.
- Implement event-driven architectures and work with Kafka and MQ for real-time messaging and event management.
Required Qualifications.
- 5 - 7 + years of hands-on experience in Java 17+ development with a strong understanding of advanced Java concepts.
- Proficiency in building REST API , microservices using latest Spring Boot 3.3.5.
- Hands-on experience with Docker for containerization and working in a cloud-native environment.
- Strong expertise in latest Kafka and MQ for message queuing and event-driven systems.
Other Compensation:
Applications will be accepted until 07/18/2025.
The annual salary for this position is between $68,422– $114,000 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.
What we offer
- The chance to work with impact. Here, you’re empowered to bring your biggest thinking to help our company and clients improve everyday life.
- Ownership over your career. Stay at the top of your game through our award-winning learning and development ecosystem. And when your ambitions change or we offer new opportunities, we help you pivot by providing reskilling, on-the-job learning and guidance to find new roles that might be a better fit.
- The opportunity to thrive on a high caliber team with heart. We celebrate each other’s experiences and perspectives and promote a sense of belonging through our affinity groups and diversity and inclusion initiatives.
- A comprehensive total rewards package, including a competitive salary and pension plan with matching contributions.
- Flexible health and financial benefits to support you and your eligible dependents—from day one.
- True work-life balance. Be at your best through paid time off, flexible work arrangements, volunteering opportunities, social events, and so much more.
About us
Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant (a member of the NASDAQ-100 and one of Forbes World’s Best Employers 2024) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com.
Other employment-related information
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