Java Full Stack Lead
About the role
As a Java Full Stack Lead, you will make an impact by designing, developing, and supporting modern authentication solutions leveraging FIDO2, WebAuthn, Passkeys, Biometrics, YubiKeys, and TOTP across web and mobile channels. You will be a valued member of the Digital Engineering team and work collaboratively with software engineers, product owners, QA, and developers, and clients.
*Please note that this position is not eligible for visa transfer or sponsorship now or at any time in the future*
In this role, you will
- Develop end-to-end authentication journeys spanning front-end user experiences and backend authentication services.
- Build secure APIs and integrate with Ping Identity products, including PingID and PingFederate.
- Implement modern passwordless authentication flows based on WebAuthn standards, including passkeys and FIDO2.
- Deliver authentication experiences across both web and mobile channels using technologies such as Biometrics, YubiKeys, and TOTP.
- Collaborate with engineering and product partners to design and support enterprise identity and access management solutions.
Work model
At Cognizant, we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible, and we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through 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 Chandler, Arizona.
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 must have to be considered
- 7+ years of full-stack development experience.
- 5+ years of Identity and Access Management experience.
- 3+ years implementing FIDO2 and passwordless authentication.
- Strong hands-on experience with Java, Spring Boot, React, JavaScript, and TypeScript.
- Experience integrating with enterprise IAM platforms and Ping Identity products.
These will help you succeed
- Experience with one or more front-end frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue.js.
- Familiarity with modern passwordless authentication standards and biometric authentication technologies.
- Experience delivering mobile authentication solutions.
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 18th, 2026.
Salary and Other Compensation: The annual salary for this position is between $ 75,000 to $ 135,000 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.
Über Cognizant
Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH) i ist ein Technologiedienstleister und Entwickler von KI-Lösungen. Wir schlagen die Brücke zwischen KI-Investitionen und echtem unternehmerischem Mehrwert, indem wir ganzheitliche Full-Stack-KI-Lösungen für unsere Kunden entwickeln. Mit unserer fundierten Branchen-, Prozess- und Engineering-Expertise integrieren wir die spezifischen Anforderungen von Unternehmen passgenau in Technologiesysteme. So entfalten wir das menschliche Potenzial, erzielen greifbare Ergebnisse und sichern globalen Unternehmen in einer sich rasant wandelnden Welt den entscheidenden Vorsprung. Erfahren Sie mehr unter cognizant.ai oder @cognizant.
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