Cognizant

Senior Java Developer (Spring Boot & AWS Glue)

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12 hours ago
Hartford, CT, USASenior

Base Salary

$70k - $117k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain Spring Boot microservices and RESTful APIs for enterprise applications.
  • Build and support AWS Glue ETL pipelines for extracting, transforming, and loading data across enterprise systems and platforms.
  • Develop scalable, secure, and high-performance backend solutions integrated with cloud and on-premises environments.
  • Translate business requirements into technical solutions in collaboration with architects, business analysts, data engineers, and development teams.
  • Participate in code reviews, testing, deployments, and production support.
  • Troubleshoot application and data-processing issues and drive performance optimization and continuous improvement.
  • Follow software development best practices, security standards, and enterprise architecture guidelines.
  • Lead technical initiatives and mentor junior developers when applicable.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in Java application development focused on enterprise solutions.
  • Hands-on experience with Java, Spring Boot, and REST API development.
  • Strong experience developing and supporting AWS Glue ETL workflows and data integration solutions.
  • Experience with cloud-native architectures and AWS services.
  • Understanding of microservices architecture, design patterns, and scalable application development.
  • Experience with relational databases and data integration technologies.
  • Knowledge of Agile development methodologies and modern SDLC practices.
  • Strong troubleshooting, analytical, problem-solving, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
  • Preferred experience with AWS Lambda, S3, IAM, CloudWatch, Step Functions, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, infrastructure as code, data warehousing, data lakes, analytics platforms, and regulated industries.
  • Experience leading technical initiatives and mentoring junior developers is preferred.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work requiring three days per week in a client or Cognizant office in Charlotte, North Carolina, subject to project and business requirements.
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
  • Paid holidays and paid time off.
  • 401(k) plan with company contributions.
  • Employee assistance program.
  • Health savings and flexible spending accounts.
  • Professional development and training opportunities.
  • Employee recognition programs.

Tech Stack

Categories

BackendData Engineering
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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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