About the Role
As a Sr. Developer, you will make an impact by designing and delivering scalable, cloud-native applications leveraging Java, Spring Boot, Kubernetes, GraphQL, and emerging AI-assisted development capabilities. You will be a valued member of the Engineering team and work collaboratively with architects, product owners, DevOps engineers, business stakeholders, and fellow developers to build reliable, secure, and high-performing enterprise solutions while driving innovation through LLMs and Microsoft GitHub Copilot.
In This Role, You Will
Design and develop scalable microservices and cloud-native applications using Java, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Kubernetes, and GraphQL.
Build secure, high-performance APIs and integration services that support enterprise business capabilities and digital transformation initiatives.
Leverage LLM concepts, prompt engineering techniques, and Microsoft GitHub Copilot to improve development efficiency and solution quality.
Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines, observability frameworks, and deployment automation to ensure reliable software delivery.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions while promoting cloud-native and AI-assisted development best practices.
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 or more days per week in a client or Cognizant office in Hopkins, MN or Irving, TX. This position is not eligible for remote work.
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
6-10 years of experience in enterprise application development.
Strong proficiency in Java, Spring Boot, and Spring Cloud.
Hands-on experience designing and deploying microservices-based applications.
Experience with Kubernetes, Istio, API Gateway, and GraphQL.
Practical experience with Microsoft GitHub Copilot, prompt engineering, or Large Language Model (LLM)-based development concepts.
Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins.
Strong knowledge of NoSQL databases and PL/SQL development.
Experience with JavaScript development and frontend-to-backend integrations.
Understanding of software architecture, secure coding practices, and performance optimization techniques.
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
These Will Help You Stand Out
Experience in Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) domains.
Knowledge of cloud-native observability, monitoring, and service mesh technologies.
Experience implementing AI-powered developer productivity solutions.
Kubernetes Certified Application Developer (CKAD) certification.
Certified Java Developer or related cloud-native development certifications.
Experience mentoring team members and driving engineering best practices.
Certifications Required
Preferred certifications include Kubernetes Certified Application Developer and Certified Java Developer, or equivalent cloud-native and enterprise development credentials.
Salary and Other Compensation
The annual salary for this position is between $90,000 - $102,500 depending on experience and qualifications.
This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to plan terms.
Benefits
Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
401(k) plan with contributions
Long-term/Short-term Disability
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
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Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future.
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.
Renseignments suppplémentaires sur l'emploi
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