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Senior Java developer

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Cognizant Romania is home to 2400+ creative technologists and is one of Eastern Europe's largest Software Product Engineering delivery networks. We serve global clients in several industries, including Banking & Financial Services, Insurance, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Communication Media & Technology, and Retail & MLEU (manufacturing, logistics, energy & utilities).

Cognizant Romania was established in 2018 when Cognizant acquired Softvision, a company founded in the late 1990s in Cluj-Napoca, Romania. We continue to build on our history as the preferred engineering partner for thriving Silicon Valley tech companies, now as a prominent Cognizant next generation studio.

This role requires office work 2-3 days/week.

Essential Skills & Experience:

  • 5+ Backend: Strong proficiency in Java, Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Data, and common design patterns.
  • Frontend: Practical experience with React or Angular (component architecture, state management, forms).
  • Microservices: Hands‑on experience designing and implementing microservice-based architectures.
  • Hands-on relevant experience on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) or other major cloud providers;
  • Databases: Solid understanding of SQL and relational databases (PostgreSQL, Oracle, BigQuery).
  • CI/CD: Experience with GitHub Actions, Jenkins, and automated build/deploy pipelines.
  • Containers: Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Helm charts

Cognizant Romania Employee Benefits:

  • Flexible Work Schedule - Outside of main work hours, you can create a schedule that suits your needs
  • Annual Vacation Days - 26 days to relax, explore and spend time with loved ones
  • Trainings, workshops, and certifications, unlimited Udemy subscription and more
  • Private medical package
  • Meal tickets
  • Referral bonuses
  • Life insurance
  • Banking services
  • Bookster
  • EAP program - wellbeing benefits

About Cognizant: 
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, bridging the gap 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, drive tangible outcomes and keep global enterprises ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at cognizant.ai or @cognizant.

Additional employment information
Compensation 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.

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.

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.

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