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Senior Java Full Stack Developer

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About the role

As a Senior Java Full Stack Developer, you will make an impact by designing, developing, and delivering scalable cloud-native applications that support critical business solutions. You will be a valued member of the engineering team and work collaboratively with architects, developers, product owners, and cross-functional stakeholders to deliver high-quality software solutions.

In this role, you will:

  • Possess knowledge of Generative AI (GenAI), Agentic AI, and Prompt Engineering concepts.
  • Work on coding and development activities for FDPOS projects assigned by management.
  • Participate in project calls and meetings as needed that have an impact on FDPOS.
  • Utilize Java development expertise, including J2EE and Spring Boot, while supporting FDPOS projects.
  • Provide Angular development and REST/SOAP API development support for FDPOS applications.
  • Perform Oracle Database SQL development and work with XML and JSON technologies for FDPOS-related solutions.
  • Provide detailed reporting and project documentation using JIRA and Confluence.
  • Perform scripting in Unix/Linux operating systems to support file loading, archiving, and file transfer processes related to FDPOS functionality.

Work model

We believe hybrid work is the way forward as we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a hybrid position requiring up to 3 days per week in a client or Cognizant office in Alpharetta, GA. 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.


*You must be legally authorized to work in the USA without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future*

What you need to have to be considered

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related field.
  • 5-8 years of relevant IT experience.
  • 5-8 years of Java development experience with J2EE and Spring Boot.
  • 5-8 years of experience working with XML and JSON technologies.
  • 4+ years of Angular development experience.
  • 5-8 years of experience developing REST and SOAP APIs.
  • Experience with reporting and documentation using JIRA and Confluence.
  • Experience working in Unix/Linux environments.
  • Experience with Oracle Database SQL development.
  • Knowledge of Generative AI (GenAI), Agentic AI, and Prompt Engineering.

These will help you stand out

· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

· Experience working in Agile development environments.

· Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

· Ability to work independently and within cross-functional teams.

· Experience supporting enterprise-scale applications and integrations.

Salary and Other Compensation:

Applications will be accepted until September 7th, 2026.

The annual salary for this position is between $84,183 to $135,500 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

Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.


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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