10 days ago
Sunnyvale, CA, USASenior / Staff+
Base Salary
$70k - $100k/yr
Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end design and development of commerce applications using Java and Spring Boot microservices.
- Drive loosely coupled, independently deployable microservice architecture decisions for reliability, maintainability, and performance.
- Develop reusable server-side code, domain models, business logic, and integration components for commerce workflows.
- Coordinate backend services, frontend interfaces, and data flows to support full-stack customer experiences.
- Optimize application performance through profiling, database tuning, and service communication improvements.
- Configure and extend RESTful APIs for secure internal and external system integrations.
- Apply secure coding, input validation, access control, and data protection practices.
- Define and support build, testing, and deployment steps for continuous integration and delivery pipelines.
- Collaborate with product owners, architects, testers, and developers to translate business goals into technical solutions.
- Mentor engineers through code reviews, design discussions, and pair programming.
- Coordinate defect analysis, root-cause investigation, corrective actions, and prevention of recurring issues.
- Document technical designs, service contracts, and operational runbooks.
- Participate in hybrid collaboration ceremonies and manage dependencies without travel.
Requirements
- At least five years of professional experience is stated; the qualifications section requests eight to twelve years of software development experience.
- Significant enterprise software development experience involving Java-based applications.
- Deep hands-on expertise with Spring Boot microservices, including service design, dependency management, configuration management, and enterprise integration.
- Advanced Java and object-oriented development skills.
- Experience with commerce full-stack engineering across backend services, frontend layers, and data stores.
- Knowledge of relational or NoSQL databases, query optimization, and transaction handling.
- Understanding of unit testing, integration testing, and automated regression testing strategies.
- Familiarity with version control workflows, branching strategies, and code reviews.
- Effective communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Benefits
- Hybrid work model in Sunnyvale, California, with hybrid day-shift collaboration and no travel required.
- Annual salary of $70,000 to $100,000 depending on experience and qualifications.
- Eligibility for a discretionary annual incentive program and stock awards.
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, subject to eligibility requirements.
- 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.
Tech Stack
JavaSpring Boot
Categories
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