About the role
As a Lead Developer, you will make an impact by owning the end-to-end technical design, development, and optimization of scalable, omnichannel SAP Commerce Cloud and SAP Hybris solutions for enterprise customers in the device's domain, ensuring robust performance, security, and maintainability. You will be a valued member of the SAP Commerce Cloud engineering team and work collaboratively with enterprise customers and cross-functional delivery stakeholders.
In this role, you will
- Own the end-to-end technical design, development, and optimization of scalable, omnichannel SAP Commerce Cloud (Hybris) solutions.
- Lead complex enterprise SAP Commerce and SAP Hybris implementations for customers in the device's domain.
- Design and build headless commerce architectures using OCC (Omni Commerce Connect) APIs.
- Integrate SAP Commerce with third-party services using REST/SOAP APIs, Data Hub, or SAP Cloud Platform Integration (CPI).
- Ensure robust performance, security, and maintainability across omnichannel commerce solutions.
Work model
At Cognizant, we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible, and we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through our various wellbeing programs. Based on this role's business requirements, this is an onsite position requiring 5 days a week in a client or Cognizant office in Ankeny, Iowa.
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
- Minimum 12+ years in enterprise software development, including at least 8+ years of hands-on experience with SAP Commerce Cloud (Hybris).
- Strong proficiency in Java/J2EE and the Spring Framework (Spring Core, Spring MVC, Spring Security).
- Expertise in the B2C Accelerator and platform customization/extension (e.g., ImpEx, FlexibleSearch, ServiceLayer).
- Proven experience integrating SAP Commerce with third-party services using REST/SOAP APIs, Data Hub, or SAP Cloud Platform Integration (CPI).
- Experience with OCC (Omni Commerce Connect) APIs and headless commerce architectures.
These will help you stand out
- Hands-on experience with Solr search engine integration and optimization.
- Strong understanding of REST design, HTTP methods and status codes, and implementation fundamentals.
- Solid unit testing fundamentals with JUnit and a sound integration testing approach.
- Ability to write and debug functional and integration tests.
Experience delivering within a Kanban-based project delivery model.
The annual salary for this position is between $83,250- $112,500 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.
- 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
- 401(k) plan and contributions
Long-term/Short-term Disability
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.
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.
Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.
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.
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