19 days ago
Sunnyvale, CA, USASenior
Base Salary
$85k - $130k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design scalable and resilient Spring Boot microservices and Java-based full stack commerce solutions.
- Define microservice decomposition, service contracts, data flows, architecture standards, and integration patterns.
- Guide backend and frontend integration design for high-performance commerce experiences.
- Review application designs and code for architectural, security, and technology-strategy alignment.
- Translate commerce requirements into technical architectures with product owners and business stakeholders.
- Drive coding patterns, testing strategies, observability, monitoring, and reliability practices.
- Partner with infrastructure and platform teams on deployment pipelines, environments, and resource utilization.
- Provide technical leadership, architectural guidance, and reference implementations to engineering teams.
- Analyze performance and reliability metrics and support incident root-cause investigations.
- Document architectural decisions, non-functional requirements, and integration patterns.
Requirements
- Advanced expertise designing and implementing Spring Boot microservices for high-volume enterprise transactions.
- Strong proficiency in Java-based full stack engineering for commerce platforms, including backend services and integrations.
- Extensive experience with API design, RESTful services, and data modeling for scalable distributed systems.
- Hands-on experience with testing frameworks, build tools, CI/CD practices, and version control systems.
- Strong knowledge of performance tuning, caching, asynchronous processing, and application scalability.
- Understanding of security best practices, authentication, authorization, and data protection for customer-facing applications.
- Experience with containerized deployments and cloud-ready enterprise application architectures.
- Preferred: experience defining enterprise architecture standards and governance across large-scale commerce ecosystems.
- Preferred: ability to lead technical teams and influence decisions across product and engineering groups.
- Preferred: experience with observability, monitoring, operational excellence, and evaluating modern Java tools and frameworks.
Benefits
- Hybrid work model for qualified applicants located close to or in Sunnyvale, California.
- 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.
- Eligible for a discretionary annual incentive program based on performance and applicable plan terms.
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
