Description
Lead Java Full Stack Developer (Hybrid)
About Us:
Cognizant is one of the world’s leading professional services companies, transforming clients’ business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant, a member of the NASDAQ-100, is ranked 195 on the Fortune 500 and is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com .
About Cognizant’s Digital Engineering Practice:
At Cognizant Digital Engineering, a small cross functional team comprised of a Product Manager, an Architect, Full-Stack Developers, UI/UX designers and Big Data analysts builds higher quality software faster siloed individuals working independently. Small, nimble engineering teams generate collective empathy and comradery, thus increasing their ability to anticipate unforeseen development scope changes and maintain high quality deliverables. Across our US Studio system or within client development sites, our Digital Engineering teams ideate and develop innovative cloud-based solutions following a Lean-Agile process with DevOps culture. Working in Cognizant Digital Engineering provides DevOps engineers consistent opportunities to push digital boundaries while growing their exposure to transformational technologies.
The Role:
Cognizant is looking for an experienced and innovative Lead Java Full Stack Developer to serve our diverse base of global clients. As a member of our team, you will build cutting edge, cloud-based software that powers modern business. An ideal candidate is someone who enjoys working in a diverse, collaborative, geographically distributed team. Similarly, the ideal candidate is an expert engineer who values the “team”, drives continuous improvement and is unafraid to challenge the legacy status quo with creative cloud-based solutions.
Location:
El Segundo, CA | Phoenix, AZ | Dallas, TX (Hybrid)
Responsibilities:
- Executes standard software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting.
- Sets the overall guidance and expectations for team output, practices, and collaboration.
- Develops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others.
- Participates in all phases of software development life cycle.
- Work efficiently and collaboratively in an Agile (Scrum or Kanban) team environment.
- Responsible for design and delivery of high-quality features that complies with standards.
- Mentors others on coding standards and performs code reviews
- Provides on call support and monitors the system and identifies system deficiencies.
- Participate in Architecture and Engineering code and design reviews.
- Create and execute automated test plans/strategies utilizing business requirements and collaborate with engineers/architects and clients to validate test environments, test data and test results.
- Create a culture of diversity, equality, inclusion, and respect for team members.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related area
- 9+ years developing and/or architecting large complex systems.
- Strong experience in Java and good knowledge on core java and advance java concepts
- Hands-on experience in Microservices, RESTful Web Services development in Java (Spring Boot)
- Hands-on experience in system design, application development, testing and operational stability.
- Experience with front-end and backend frameworks: AngularJS/ReactJS and NodeJS
- Relevant experience with API concepts and technologies such as REST, JSON, XML, SOAP, YAML, and Swagger
- Knowledge or experience with DevOps
Salary and Other Compensation:
The annual salary for this position is between $95,000 and $168,000 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.
Benefits : Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
- Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
- Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
- 401(k) plan and contributions
- Long-term/Short-term Disability
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
Qualifications
Technical Skills
SNo
Primary Skill
Proficiency Level *
Rqrd./Dsrd.
1
AWS
PL3
Desired
2
React JS
PL4
Required
3
SQL
PL4
Desired
4
Spring Boot
PL4
Required
5
Java
PL4
Required
6
JavaScript
PL4
Desired
7
MySQL
PL3
Desired
* Proficiency Legends
Proficiency Level
Generic Reference
PL1
The associate has basic awareness and comprehension of the skill and is in the process of acquiring this skill through various channels.
PL2
The associate possesses working knowledge of the skill, and can actively and independently apply this skill in engagements and projects.
PL3
The associate has comprehensive, in-depth and specialized knowledge of the skill. She / he has extensively demonstrated successful application of the skill in engagements or projects.
PL4
The associate can function as a subject matter expert for this skill. The associate is capable of analyzing, evaluating and synthesizing solutions using the skill.