Cognizant

Senior Developer - Java, SQL & Unix (Asset Management Operations)(Hybrid)

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Base Salary

$65k - $117k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design, development, enhancement, and support of Java-based enterprise applications for asset management operations.
  • Translate business and operational requirements into scalable technical solutions and application designs.
  • Develop and maintain applications using Java, SQL, and Unix/Linux scripting.
  • Design, build, and optimize batch processing, automation solutions, and enterprise integrations.
  • Provide technical leadership, mentorship, code reviews, and technical design reviews.
  • Troubleshoot complex application, database, and integration issues and drive root-cause analysis and corrective actions.
  • Collaborate on database design, SQL performance, data structures, and data integrity.
  • Support deployments, production stability, functional testing, integration testing, regression testing, and performance testing.
  • Create technical documentation, solution designs, and operational procedures.
  • Drive improvements in reliability, scalability, and operational efficiency and evaluate emerging technologies.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • 8+ years of experience in software development, application design, and technical leadership within enterprise environments.
  • Strong hands-on Java development and application support experience.
  • Advanced SQL expertise, including database design, query optimization, performance tuning, and stored procedure development.
  • Strong Unix/Linux scripting experience for automation, batch processing, and operational workflows.
  • Experience delivering and supporting high-volume, business-critical enterprise applications.
  • Working knowledge of asset management, capital markets, investment operations, or financial services.
  • Ability to troubleshoot complex issues across applications, databases, and integrations.
  • Experience mentoring developers, conducting code reviews, and leading technical delivery efforts.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Preferred experience in asset management, investment management, custody operations, or capital markets organizations.
  • Preferred familiarity with cloud platforms, automated testing frameworks, DevOps practices, application monitoring, production support, performance management tools, and large-scale distributed applications in regulated environments.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work arrangement requiring three days per week in a client or Cognizant office in New York, NY.
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, subject to eligibility.
  • 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.
  • Applications accepted until October 14th, 2026.

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About Cognizant

10,000+ employees

Cognizant is a public IT services and consulting firm that designs, builds, and runs enterprise technology, including digital engineering, cloud modernization, data/AI, and managed services. It sells consulting, systems integration, and outsourcing on multi-year engagements to large enterprises in healthcare, banking, retail, communications, and manufacturing. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey, Cognizant is NASDAQ-listed (CTSH) and a Fortune 500 company.

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