Job Summary
Serve as a technical lead for hybrid delivery of secure cloud native enterprise applications using Java Spring React TypeScript and PostgreSQL while guiding teams in effective use of GitHub GitHub Copilot GitHub Actions Jenkins and container platforms. Enable reliable integration with AWS and Azure services while ensuring quality observability and alignment with governance risk and compliance expectations.
Responsibilities
A hands-on Lead Full Stack Developer who writes production code daily while leading and mentoring an offshore team.
You own end-to-end delivery and collaborate with onshore stakeholders all with minimal supervision.
Responsibilities
- Design develop and deliver features across the full stack
- (UI APIs services database)
- Lead a team of developers: code reviews task breakdownse
- Sprint ceremonies and mentorship
- Proactively address tech debt performance and security gaps
- Identify problems and act without waiting for direction
- To communicate risks and progress to onshore leadership
Tech Stack
- Back-End Java (17+) Spring Boot Spring Security
- Spring Data JPA
- Front-End React.js TypeScript Redux HTML5/CSS3
- APIs REST Microservice
- Data PostgreSQL Snowflake Redis
- DevOps Docker Kubernetes Jenkins / GitHub Actions
- Maven / Gradle
- Cloud AWS/Azure
Must-Have
- 8+ years in software development with strong Java and React
- focus
- 3+ years leading or mentoring development teams
- Proven microservices architecture and Spring Boot ecosystem
- experience
- Hands-on with CI/CD containerization and cloud-native
- patterns
- Agile/Scrum practitioner comfortable with sprint-based delivery
- Strong debugging skills across distributed systems
Nice-to-Have
- Kafka Angular Terraform / IaC
- OAuth 2.0 / JWT performance tuning caching strategies
- Observability tooling (Prometheus Grafana ELK Datadog)
Certifications Required
Preferred certifications include AWS Certified Developer Associate or Azure Developer Associate and Certified Kubernetes Application Developer
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.
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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, state or local laws.
