Senior Java Developer

Senior Java Developer

About the Role

As a Senior Java Developer, you will make an impact by designing, developing, and delivering high-quality enterprise applications that support critical business operations. You will be a valued member of the technology team and work collaboratively with clients, architects, business stakeholders, and cross-functional delivery teams to drive successful project outcomes.

In This Role, You Will:

• Drive end-to-end software development activities across the full application lifecycle, from design through deployment and support.
• Develop, enhance, and maintain scalable applications using Java, Spring Boot, PL/SQL, and Oracle technologies.
• Ensure on-time delivery of high-quality solutions while maintaining strong coding standards and minimizing production defects.
• Execute and support application deployments across various environments while ensuring system stability and performance.
• Collaborate directly with client stakeholders to gather requirements, provide technical guidance, and align deliverables with business objectives.
• Leverage AI-powered tools and emerging technologies to improve development efficiency, automate processes, and accelerate delivery.
• Participate in technical discussions, code reviews, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and deliver business value.

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 3 days per week in a client office in Tempe, Arizona. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through our various wellbeing programs.

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

• Strong experience developing enterprise applications using Java and Spring Boot.
• Hands-on experience with PL/SQL development, query optimization, and database programming.
• Experience working with Oracle Database technologies.
• Understanding of AI and Agentic AI concepts, including the ability to leverage AI tools to enhance productivity and solution delivery.
• Exposure to Kubernetes, containerization technologies, or cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Experience working within Agile software development environments.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills with experience collaborating directly with clients.

These Will Help You Stand Out

• Experience supporting large-scale healthcare or payer-related technology environments.
• Knowledge of microservices architecture and cloud-native application development.
• Experience implementing DevOps, CI/CD, and automated deployment practices.
• Familiarity with AI-assisted software engineering and development acceleration tools.
• Ability to mentor junior developers and contribute to technical leadership initiatives.

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.

Applications will be accepted until September 25^th, 2026

The annual salary for this position is between $60,000 - $93,500 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.

À savoir avant de postuler

• Autorisation de travail: Cognizant ne prendra en considération que les candidats à ce poste qui sont légalement autorisés à travailler au Canada sans avoir besoin d'un parrainage de l'employeur, aujourd'hui ou à l'avenir.
• Mesures d’adaptation: Si vous avez un handicap qui nécessite des mesures d’adaptation raisonnable pour effectuer une recherche d’emploi ou poser une candidature, veuillez envoyer un courriel à [email protected] avec votre demande et vos coordonnées.
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• Poste à pourvoir: Sauf indication contraire, ce poste est actuellement vacant et nous cherchons à le pourvoir.
• Exigences linguistiques: Nous demandons à tous les candidats de posséder une connaissance de base de l’anglais afin de faciliter les communications internes. Pour les postes au Québec, la capacité à communiquer efficacement en anglais est requise car vous fournirez des services à et collaborerez avec des parties prenantes anglophones situées hors de la province.
• Inclusion: Cognizant est un employeur souscrivant au principe de l’égalité d’accès à l’emploi. Votre candidature et votre dossier ne seront pas examinés en fonction de la race, de la couleur, du sexe, de la religion, des croyances, de l'orientation sexuelle, de l'identité de genre, de l'origine nationale, du handicap, des renseignements génétiques, de la grossesse, du statut d'ancien combattant ou de toute autre caractéristique protégée par les lois fédérales, provinciales ou locales.

À propos de Cognizant
Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH) est un AI Builder et une entreprise de services numériques (ESN) élaborant des solutions complètes d’IA maximisant les investissements pour des résultats concrets. Sa profonde expertise des métiers, des processus et des technologies lui permet d’intégrer dans les systèmes technologiques le contexte unique de chaque organisation de l’ingénierie à la production à l’échelle. Son objectif: améliorer l’efficacité des équipes, créer de la valeur et permettre aux grandes entreprises de rester performantes dans un monde qui évolue rapidement. Pour en savoir plus: cognizant.ai ou @cognizant.