About the role
Cognizant’s Engineering practice is seeking a Full stack cloud engineer which will play a crucial role in designing developing and maintaining software solutions that align with business objectives. You will leverage your expertise in AWS, SQL, React Native, Spring Boot, Java, JavaScript, microservices, and MySQL to deliver high-quality applications. Your contributions will directly impact the company’s growth and innovation in the tech industry.
In this role, you will:
· Develop and maintain robust software applications using Java JavaScript and Spring Boot to ensure high performance and scalability.
· Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications for efficient software development.
· Implement and optimize database solutions using SQL and MySQL to ensure data integrity and accessibility.
· Utilize AWS services to deploy and manage applications in a cloud environment ensuring reliability and security.
· Design user interfaces with React Native to create seamless and intuitive user experiences across various platforms.
· Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to enhance code quality and maintainability.
· Troubleshoot and resolve software defects to ensure smooth functionality and user satisfaction.
· Stay updated with industry trends and emerging technologies to incorporate innovative solutions into projects.
· Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers to foster professional growth and development.
· Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business needs and align software solutions with organizational goals.
· Ensure compliance with best practices and standards in software development to maintain high-quality deliverables.
· Participate in agile development processes to ensure timely delivery of projects and adaptability to changing requirements.
· Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and methodologies to enhance team productivity.
Work model: Onsite.
At Cognizant, we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible, and we are here to support a healthy work-life balance though our various wellbeing programs. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is an onsite position requiring 5 days a week in a client or Cognizant office in Wilmington, DE or Columbus, OH.
Please note: A few of our roles may require in-person interviews at Cognizant offices or client locations, depending on project or client needs.
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.
What you need to have to be considered:
· 6+ years of relevant experience.
· Demonstrated expertise in AWS, SQL, React Native, Spring Boot, Java, JavaScript, and MySQL with a proven track record of successful project delivery.
· Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex software issues efficiently.
· Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members and stakeholders.
· Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
· Experience in agile methodologies and a strong understanding of software development life cycle.
· Proficiency in designing scalable and maintainable software architectures.
· Commitment to staying updated with the latest industry trends and technologies.
*Please note, this role cannot offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future*
These will help you stand out:
· Hold a bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field.
· Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently as well as in a team.
· Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
We're excited to meet people who share our mission and can make an impact in a variety of ways. Don't hesitate to apply, even if you only meet the minimum requirements listed. Think about your transferable experiences and unique skills that make you stand out as someone who can bring new and exciting things to this role.
Salary and compensation:
The annual salary for this position will be between $81,337 to $114,000 depending on the experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program and stock awards, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.
Applications will be received by May 8th, 2026.
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 a 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 (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, building the bridge between AI investment and enterprise value by building full-stack AI solutions for our clients. Our deep industry, process and engineering expertise enables us to build an organization’s unique context into technology systems that amplify human potential, realize tangible returns and keep global enterprises ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at www.cognizant.com or @cognizant.
Other employment-related information
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, provincial or local laws.
If you have a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or submit an application, please email [email protected] with your request and contact information.
Language requirements vary depending on roles, but we ask that all candidates have basic English proficiency for company-wide communications purposes. For roles based in Quebec, professional English proficiency is required, as you’ll deliver services to and collaborate with stakeholders outside the province who may not speak French.
