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Sr. Architect

JD 3


Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Sr. Architect with 9 to 13 years of experience in Java Fullstack development. The ideal candidate will work in a hybrid model and will be responsible for designing and implementing robust scalable and high-performance applications.

Primary: Java 11+ JEE Spring Spring Boot Microservices Integration Design Patterns DevSecOps Cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP) GenAI: Any Code Companion Secondary: UI (Angular/React)


Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and development of complex Java Fullstack applications.
  • Oversee the entire software development lifecycle from requirement analysis to deployment.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define design and ship new features.
  • Ensure the performance quality and responsiveness of applications.
  • Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs.
  • Conduct code reviews to maintain code quality and share best practices.
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation for reference and reporting.
  • Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to ensure continuous improvement.
  • Implement security and data protection measures.
  • Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability.
  • Participate in architectural discussions and contribute to the decision-making process.
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders to understand their requirements and provide solutions.

    • Qualifications

  • Must have extensive experience in Java Fullstack development.
  • Should have a strong understanding of front-end technologies such as HTML CSS and JavaScript.
  • Must be proficient in back-end technologies like Java Spring and Hibernate.
  • Should have experience with database management systems such as MySQL or PostgreSQL.
  • Must be familiar with version control systems like Git.
  • Should have experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure.
  • Must possess excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Should have strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Must be able to work in a hybrid model and adapt to changing environments.
  • Should have a keen eye for detail and a commitment to quality.
  • Must be able to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Should have a proactive attitude and a willingness to learn new technologies.
  • Must be able to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.

    • Certifications Required

    Certified Java Developer AWS Certified Solutions Architect or similar.

    About us

    Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant (a member of the NASDAQ-100 and one of Forbes World’s Best Employers 2024) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world.

    Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com.

    What we offer

    • The chance to work with impact. Here, you’re empowered to bring your biggest thinking to help our company and clients improve everyday life.
    • Ownership over your career. Stay at the top of your game through our award-winning learning and development ecosystem. And when your ambitions change or we offer new opportunities, we help you pivot by providing reskilling, on-the-job learning and guidance to find new roles that might be a better fit.
    • The opportunity to thrive on a high-caliber team with heart. We celebrate each other’s experiences and perspectives and promote a sense of belonging through our affinity groups and diversity and inclusion initiatives.
    • A comprehensive total rewards package, including a competitive salary and pension plan with matching contributions.
    • Flexible health and financial benefits to support you and your eligible dependents—from day one.
    • True work-life balance. Be at your best through paid time off, flexible work arrangements, volunteering opportunities, social events, and so much more.  

    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.

    If you have a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or apply, please email [email protected] with your request and contact information.

    Disclaimer:
    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.

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