About the role
As a Senior Full Stack Engineer, you will make an impact by designing, developing and delivering scalable digital solutions using Java, React JS and AWS cloud services. You will be a valued member of Cognizant’s Digital Engineering team and work collaboratively with client stakeholders, architects and engineering teams to transform solution architecture into reliable application capabilities.
In this role, you will:
· Design and implement full stack application solutions using Java, React JS and AWS services such as AWS Cognito, AWS Lambda, AWS API Gateway, AWS CloudFormation and AWS CodePipeline.
· Translate solution architecture into application capabilities, technical designs, use cases, activity diagrams, data maps, schema designs and database designs.
· Lead technical delivery across microservices-based applications deployed on cloud and on-premises environments.
· Collaborate with client stakeholders to understand, prioritize and refine business requirements using domain-driven design principles.
· Establish quality gates across the software delivery lifecycle, including secure coding practices, code coverage, code formatting standards, branching, merging and commit policies.
· Mentor peers, guide engineering teams and take ownership of deliverables through deployment, release notes and production support.
Work model: Remote
We believe remote work is the way forward as we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a remote position requiring 0 days a week in a client or Cognizant. Location: Mississauga ON, CA
Please note: A few of our roles may require in-person interviews at Cognizant offices or client locations, depending on project or client needs.
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:
· 8 + years of strong hands-on experience in full stack Java development.
· Experience building and supporting cloud-native applications using AWS Cognito, AWS Lambda, AWS API Gateway, AWS CloudFormation and AWS CodePipeline.
· Experience with front-end development using React JS.
· Experience working with SQL and Oracle databases.
· Experience designing and supporting microservices architecture across cloud and on-premises environments.
· Ability to create technical design documentation, including use cases, activity diagrams, data maps, schema designs and database designs.
· Experience driving production support activities, including root cause analysis, application monitoring and log analysis.
*Please note, this role cannot offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future*
These will help you stand out:
· Experience supporting banking or financial services technology environments.
· Exposure to banking intelligence concepts or related business domains.
· Experience leading technical delivery and mentoring peers in an Agile engineering environment.
· Strong understanding of secure coding, release management and DevOps delivery practices.
· Ability to partner with client stakeholders and translate business priorities into scalable technology 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.
Salary and compensation:
The annual salary for this position will be between 84,000 CAD to 135,000 CAD per year depending on the experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program and stock awards, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.
Applications will be received by August 4th, 2026.
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.
· 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.
Over Cognizant
Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH) is een bouwer van AI-oplossingen en een leverancier van technologiediensten. Wij slaan de brug tussen AI-investeringen en ondernemingswaarde door het bouwen van full-stack AI-oplossingen voor onze klanten. Onze diepgaande kennis van sectoren, processen en engineering stelt ons in staat om de unieke context van een organisatie te verankeren in technologische systemen. Deze systemen versterken het menselijk potentieel, realiseren tastbare resultaten en geven wereldwijde ondernemingen een voorsprong in een snel veranderende wereld. Ontdek hoe op cognizant.ai of @cognizant.
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