About the role
As a Senior Java/Angular Full Stack Engineer , you will make an impact by leading the design and delivery of scalable, high-quality full stack applications that support critical business outcomes. You will be a valued member of an Agile delivery team and collaborate closely with business stakeholders, product owners, and global engineering teams to deliver end-to-end solutions.
In this role, you will:
- Act as a Senior-to-Lead Java Full Stack Engineer, contributing across backend and frontend layers using Java and Angular
- Participate in key stakeholder discussions to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions
- Design and develop application modules independently, ensuring scalability, performance, and maintainability
- Participate actively in Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, backlog refinement, reviews, and retrospectives
- Own the end-to-end delivery of assigned user stories and features, from development through deployment
- Provide technical guidance and resolution for complex issues encountered by the development team
- Collaborate effectively with onshore and offshore teams, ensuring clear communication and smooth execution
Work model
We strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this position will be hybrid in Fort Worth, TX. Regardless of your working arrangement, we support a healthy work-life balance through our wellbeing programs.
The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting and may change based on business or client requirements. We will always be clear about role expectations.
What you need to have to be considered
- 8+ years of overall experience in software development
- Strong hands-on experience as a Java Full Stack Engineer, including frontend development with Angular
- Experience operating at Senior or Lead Engineer level, with ownership of features and modules
- Experience working in Agile delivery environments, participating fully in sprint-level activities
- Proven ability to deliver features end to end, from design and development to deployment
- Strong communication skills, with experience working across onshore and offshore stakeholders
These will help you stand out
- Experience leading technical design discussions and mentoring junior engineers
- Experience working in complex, enterprise-scale applications
- Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to resolving technical challenges
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.
We’re excited to meet people who share our passion for technology and innovation and who can make an impact in a variety of ways. Don’t hesitate to apply, even if you meet most—but not all—of the requirements. We value transferable skills, diverse experiences, and fresh perspectives.
This position does not offer visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work without sponsorship now or in the future, including OPT, CPT, or any other work authorization requiring employer sponsorship.
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.
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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.
