Cognizant

Sr. Java FSD - Hybrid

Cognizant
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6 days ago

Base Salary

$68k - $114k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend applications using Java 17+, Spring Boot, and modern software engineering practices.
  • Build and support secure, reliable RESTful APIs and microservices.
  • Develop and enhance user interfaces using Angular 17+/19+ and TypeScript.
  • Design and implement persistence solutions using JPA/Hibernate with relational and NoSQL databases.
  • Implement event-driven architectures and messaging solutions using Kafka and enterprise messaging technologies.
  • Containerize applications with Docker and support CI/CD-driven deployment processes.
  • Collaborate with architects, product owners, developers, business stakeholders, and cross-functional teams on integrated solutions.
  • Contribute to solution architecture, technical design decisions, AI-enabled development initiatives, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

  • 6+ years of experience developing enterprise applications using Java 17+.
  • Strong hands-on experience with Spring Boot, microservices, REST API development, JPA, and Hibernate.
  • Experience developing modern front-end applications using Angular 17+/19+ and TypeScript.
  • Deep understanding of software architecture principles, design patterns, and scalable application design.
  • Strong experience with Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL, database design, query optimization, performance tuning, stored procedures, and indexing strategies.
  • Experience with Kafka, MQ, and event-driven architectures.
  • Experience with Docker, Git, GitHub Actions, and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Hands-on experience with Camunda or similar workflow orchestration platforms.
  • Experience building and consuming REST and SOAP APIs.
  • Preferred qualifications include AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform experience; AI-driven application development; NoSQL and cloud-native architectures; automated and integration testing; technical leadership and mentoring; Agile delivery; and DevOps and SRE practices.
  • Strong communication, collaboration, problem-solving, and analytical skills.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work arrangement requiring work from a Cognizant or client office in New York, NY.
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
  • Paid parental leave, paid holidays, and paid time off.
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
  • 401(k) plan with company contributions.
  • Employee stock purchase plan where applicable.
  • Employee Assistance Program and wellbeing and mental health programs.
  • Tuition reimbursement, learning resources, career development, and certification opportunities.

Tech Stack

AngularApache KafkaAWSAzureDockerGitGitHub ActionsGoogle Cloud PlatformJavaMicrosoft SQL ServerMySQLPostgreSQLSOAPSpring BootTypeScript
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About Cognizant

10,000+ employees

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

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