13 hours ago
Base Salary
$68k - $140k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable Java backend applications and analytics solutions on cloud platforms.
- Analyze business requirements, recommend technical solutions, and lead technical discussions with program managers, technical leads, developers, and stakeholders.
- Develop high-quality applications with comprehensive unit testing and required project coverage.
- Provide technical direction and guidance to developers on functional specifications, technical specifications, and solution design.
- Lead application testing, release, and deployment into production environments.
- Implement monitoring and observability solutions and maintain application, service, interface, and technical design documentation.
- Mentor software developers and support technical conversations with business and technical stakeholders.
Requirements
- 9+ years of software development experience with advanced Java, Spring Framework, Spring Boot, and Spring Data JPA.
- Strong hands-on experience designing and developing Java-based backend applications and services.
- Experience with Apache Kafka or another enterprise messaging or message-queue technology.
- Experience designing applications for large-scale or high-volume environments.
- Practical experience with at least one major cloud platform, such as Microsoft Azure or Google Cloud Platform.
- Experience working with continuous integration and continuous delivery pipelines.
- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes or related container orchestration technologies.
- Experience delivering software in an Agile Scrum environment and partnering with technical and business stakeholders.
- Preferred qualifications include Microsoft Azure experience, distributed or cloud-native architecture experience, application monitoring and observability knowledge, production-support experience, and experience leading technical discussions and mentoring developers.
Benefits
- 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.
- Discretionary annual incentive program based on performance and applicable plan terms.
- On-site work in Sunnyvale, California, with work arrangements subject to business, project, and client requirements.
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About Cognizant
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.