Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is one of the world's leading professional services companies, redefining 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. We help our clients modernize technology, reinvent processes, and transform experiences, so they can stay ahead in our fast-changing world. Together, we're improving everyday life. See how at www.cognizant.com or @cognizant.

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 candidate is an expert who values the “team”, drives continuous improvement and is unafraid to challenge the legacy status quo with creative solutions.

Location: Forth Worth, TX | Hybrid: 3 days in office

Experience: 10+ years

Responsibilities:

Develop and design scalable, secure, and robust software solutions. Responsible for developing and supporting web based, mobile-aware, Java applications and web services. Develop back-end services with Java, Spring, Redis, PostGres, Kafka Develop front-end development with Angular, TypeScript, HTML5, CSS, SASS, Jest. Engage with DevOps using Kubernetes, Github Actions, Dynatrace, ADX to ensure optimal application performance. Drive comprehensive testing strategies using tools like Playwright. Collaborate with cross-functional teams for feature definition, design, and deployment. Mentor junior team members and foster a knowledge-sharing environment. Proactively stay abreast of the latest trends and technologies in software development. Work as part of an Agile team in a collaborative environment with Developers, Business Analysts, Product Managers, Architects

Qualifications

10+ years of experience. Bachelor’s or higher degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. Strong knowledge of Java, Spring Boot, Rest, Soap, Angular Solid grasp of Typescript, Postman, Playwright, GitHub Actions, Kubernetes, KQL, GraphQL. Exceptional problem-solving, communication, and team collaboration abilities.

Applications will be accepted till Jan 25, 2025.

Salary and Other Compensation:

The annual salary for this position depends on the 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.

The Cognizant community:
We are a high caliber team who appreciate and support one another. Our people uphold an energetic, collaborative and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

Cognizant is a global community with more than 300,000 associates around the world. We don’t just dream of a better way – we make it happen. We take care of our people, clients, company, communities and climate by doing what’s right. We foster an innovative environment where you can build the career path that’s right for you.

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 and one of Forbes World’s Best Employers 2024) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com

Our commitment to diversity and inclusion:
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity, champions equity and values inclusion. We are dedicated to nurturing a community where everyone feels heard, accepted and welcome. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws.

Disclaimer: 
Compensation 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.

Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.