Cognizant

Java Full Stack + Agentic AI Engineer

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7 days ago
Hyderābād, IndiaStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end architecture and delivery of secure, scalable hybrid-cloud applications for asset and wealth management products.
  • Drive technical direction for Java and Spring Boot microservices platforms running on AWS.
  • Oversee React and JavaScript interfaces for portfolio views, transaction workflows, and advisory tools.
  • Provide technical guidance on core Java, concurrency, collections, performance tuning, APIs, and distributed systems.
  • Coordinate microservices integration with SQL, PL/SQL, and MySQL data stores.
  • Guide secure API implementation with authentication, authorization, data protection, and auditability controls.
  • Translate business and product requirements into technical designs and incremental delivery plans.
  • Lead code reviews, unit and integration testing practices, and continuous engineering improvement.
  • Manage AWS deployment pipelines and automated release processes, including blue-green or rolling deployments.
  • Direct root-cause analysis and resolution of complex production incidents.
  • Define logging, metrics, and alerts to improve application and user-experience observability.
  • Coordinate with data, security, and infrastructure teams to optimize application performance, database access, and cloud usage.
  • Maintain architecture, data-flow, service-contract, and operational-runbook documentation.
  • Mentor engineers, establish coding standards, and foster ownership and continuous learning.

Requirements

  • 17–21 years of enterprise software engineering experience.
  • Deep hands-on expertise in Java, Core Java, and Spring Boot for mission-critical systems.
  • Advanced proficiency with Java 17 features, including streams, functional constructs, and memory-management techniques.
  • Strong React.js and JavaScript experience building modular, reusable, state-driven interfaces.
  • Experience designing and maintaining microservices architectures, including service decomposition, inter-service communication, and fault tolerance.
  • Expertise with AWS compute, storage, and managed database services for secure and cost-efficient deployments.
  • Strong SQL, PL/SQL, and MySQL skills covering schema design, query optimization, and stored procedures.
  • Experience in asset and wealth management, including portfolio construction, order management, client reporting, and compliance concepts.
  • Understanding of secure software development for financial services, including encryption, privacy controls, and auditability.
  • Strong mentoring, leadership, collaboration, and distributed-team communication capabilities.
  • Familiarity with hybrid working models and distributed agile collaboration.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work environment with day-shift production support responsibilities.
  • Opportunity to build client-facing platforms and advisor tools for global asset and wealth management.
  • Mentoring and collaboration across product, operations, data, security, and infrastructure teams.

Tech Stack

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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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