About the Role
As a Senior Full Stack Developer, you will make an impact by designing, developing, and delivering scalable, high-performance enterprise applications that support critical business operations. You will be a valued member of the engineering team and work collaboratively with architects, product owners, developers, and business stakeholders to build innovative, cloud-ready solutions while driving technical excellence and modernization initiatives.
In This Role, You Will
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend applications using Java 17+, Spring Boot, and modern software engineering practices.
- Build and support secure, reliable, and high-performing RESTful APIs and microservices.
- Develop and enhance user interfaces using Angular 17+/19+ and modern TypeScript frameworks.
- Design and implement data persistence solutions using JPA/Hibernate with relational and NoSQL databases.
- Implement event-driven architectures and messaging solutions using Kafka and enterprise messaging technologies.
- Containerize applications with Docker and support CI/CD-driven deployment processes.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless front-end and back-end integration.
- Contribute to solution architecture, technical design decisions, AI-enabled development initiatives, and continuous improvement efforts.
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 associates to work from a Cognizant or client office in Pittsburgh, PA; Lake Mary, FL; or Westborough, MA. 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+ years of experience developing enterprise applications using Java 17+.
- Strong hands-on experience with Spring Boot, Microservices, REST API development, JPA, and Hibernate.
- Experience developing modern front-end applications using Angular 17+/19+ and TypeScript.
- Deep understanding of software architecture principles, design patterns, and scalable application design.
- Strong database experience including Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL, database design, query optimization, performance tuning, stored procedures, and indexing strategies.
- Experience with Kafka, MQ, and event-driven architectures.
- Experience with Docker, Git, GitHub Actions, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Hands-on experience with workflow orchestration platforms such as Camunda.
- Experience building and consuming REST and SOAP APIs.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
These Will Help You Stand Out
- Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
- Exposure to AI-driven application development and intelligent automation solutions.
- Experience with NoSQL databases and cloud-native architectures.
- Strong knowledge of automated testing, integration testing, and debugging methodologies.
- Experience leading technical initiatives, mentoring developers, and driving best practices.
- Experience working in Agile delivery environments.
- Knowledge of DevOps and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) practices.
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 30, 2026
Salary and Other Compensation
The annual salary for this position is $68,422 - $114,000, depending on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors.
In addition to salary, this role is eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program, subject to individual and company performance.
Benefits
Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to eligibility requirements:
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- Paid Parental Leave
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage
- 401(k) Plan with Company Contributions
- Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (where applicable)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Wellbeing and Mental Health Programs
- Tuition Reimbursement and Learning Resources
- Career Development and Certification Opportunities
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.
Aanvullende arbeidsinformatie
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