About the Role
As a Full Stack Java Developer, you will make an impact by designing, developing, and delivering scalable enterprise applications using Java, Spring Boot, and React.js technologies. You will be a valued member of the application development team and work collaboratively with architects, product owners, business stakeholders, and distributed delivery teams to build high-quality digital solutions.
In This Role, You Will:
- Design, develop, and maintain full-stack enterprise applications using Java, Spring Boot, React.js, and related technologies.
- Build, enhance, and integrate RESTful APIs and microservices that support business-critical applications.
- Perform hands-on coding, debugging, testing, code reviews, and application performance optimization.
- Provide technical guidance to offshore development teams by resolving technical challenges and supporting successful delivery.
- Analyze business requirements and translate them into scalable and maintainable technical solutions.
- Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
- Follow best practices for code quality, security, testing, and software development lifecycle processes.
- Contribute to AI chatbot and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) initiatives when applicable.
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 onsite and 2 days remote at a client or Cognizant office in one of the following locations:
- Hopkins, Minnesota
- Irving, Texas
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 hands-on experience in Java application development using Spring Boot.
- Proven experience developing full-stack applications with React.js, Redux, JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3.
- Experience designing, developing, and integrating RESTful APIs and microservices.
- Strong understanding of software development best practices, debugging, troubleshooting, and performance tuning.
- Experience with unit testing frameworks and code quality standards.
- Hands-on experience with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps practices.
- Experience working within Agile/Scrum delivery environments.
- Ability to analyze requirements, design technical solutions, and work independently.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills with onsite and offshore teams.
These Will Help You Stand Out
- Experience implementing AI Chatbots and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) solutions.
- Exposure to Generative AI technologies and Large Language Model (LLM) integrations.
- Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
- Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, and containerized application deployments.
- Experience mentoring developers and leading technical discussions.
Salary and Other Compensation
The annual salary for this position is $81,337 - $136,500 depending on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors.
In addition to salary, this position may be eligible for discretionary bonuses and other compensation programs based on individual and company performance.
Benefits
Cognizant offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the health and well-being of our associates and their families, including:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with company benefits
- Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, and sick leave
- Life and disability insurance
- Employee assistance and wellness programs
- Paid parental leave and family support benefits
- Learning and professional development opportunities
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.
Acerca de Cognizant
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) es un creador de soluciones de IA y proveedor de servicios tecnológicos que conecta la inversión en IA con el valor empresarial mediante el desarrollo de soluciones de IA full‑stack para sus clientes. Su profundo conocimiento de la industria, junto con su experiencia en procesos e ingeniería, permite incorporar el contexto único de cada organización en sistemas tecnológicos que amplifican el potencial humano, generan resultados tangibles y mantienen a las empresas a la vanguardia en un entorno en constante cambio. Más información en cognizant.ai o @cognizant.
Información adicional sobre el empleo
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Cognizant es un empleador que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades. Su solicitud y candidatura no se evaluarán en función de la raza, el color, el sexo, la religión, el credo, la orientación sexual, la identidad de género, el origen nacional, la discapacidad, la información genética, el embarazo, la condición de veterano ni cualquier otra característica protegida por las leyes federales, estatales o locales.







