19 days ago
Sunnyvale, CA, USASenior
Base Salary
$85k - $130k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design scalable and resilient Spring Boot microservices and Java-based commerce architectures.
- Guide backend services, frontend integrations, APIs, service contracts, data flows, and end-to-end commerce solution design.
- Define architectural standards, review designs and code, and provide technical guidance and reference implementations.
- Collaborate with product, business, platform, infrastructure, quality engineering, and operations teams.
- Drive testing, observability, monitoring, deployment, and operational practices for reliable software delivery.
- Analyze performance and reliability metrics, optimize critical services, and support incident and root-cause investigations.
- Document architectural decisions, integration patterns, and non-functional requirements.
- Evaluate Java ecosystem tools, frameworks, and architectural patterns to improve productivity and reduce technology risk.
Requirements
- Advanced expertise designing and implementing Spring Boot microservices for high-volume transactions and complex enterprise requirements.
- Strong proficiency in Java-based full-stack engineering for commerce platforms, including backend services, integration patterns, and modern web application technologies.
- Extensive experience with API design, RESTful services, and data modeling for scalable distributed systems.
- Hands-on experience with testing frameworks, build tools, CI/CD practices, and version-control systems.
- Strong knowledge of performance tuning, caching, asynchronous processing, and application scalability.
- Understanding of security, authentication, authorization, and data-protection practices for customer-facing applications.
- Experience with containerized deployments and cloud-ready enterprise architectures.
- Preferred qualifications include enterprise architecture governance, technical team leadership, cross-group architectural influence, observability and monitoring implementation, and evaluation of modern Java ecosystem tools and frameworks.
Benefits
- Hybrid work arrangement for qualified applicants located close to or in Sunnyvale, California.
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- Paid holidays and paid time off.
- 401(k) plan and contributions.
- Long-term and short-term disability coverage.
- Paid parental leave.
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
- Eligible for a discretionary annual incentive program based on performance and applicable plan terms.
About Cognizant
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, bridging the gap between AI investment and enterprise value. We build full-stack AI solutions powered by deep industry, process and engineering expertise — embedding an organization's unique context into technology systems that amplify human potential and drive tangible outcomes. From strategy to deployment, we help global enterprises move from AI ambition to AI impact and stay ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at cognizant.ai | Follow us @cognizant
