Java Full Stack Developer - Onsite

Java Full Stack Engineer - Onsite

Cognizant Technology Solutions is looking for a Java Full Stack Engineer - Onsite to join the team of IT professionals in a role. If you meet our background requirements and skills and are in search of an opportunity with these skills and expertise, here is the opportunity for you!

In this role, you will:

• Design, develop, and maintain cloud-native applications primarily using Java on AWS.
• Build scalable backend services and APIs using Java frameworks such as Spring Boot.
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable Java code, with occasional use of Python for scripting or automation tasks.
• Provision and manage AWS infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like CloudFormation or Terraform.
• Work with cloud-based databases including Amazon RDS (MySQL/PostgreSQL) and DynamoDB.
• Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or AWS CodePipeline.
• Apply DevOps best practices to ensure smooth deployment and monitoring of Java applications.
• Conduct unit testing using frameworks like JUnit and maintain version control with Git.
• Integrate secure authentication protocols such as SAML and JWT into Java-based applications.

What you need to be considered:

• Minimum of 47 years of experience in software development, with a strong focus on Java-based cloud-native applications.
• Solid understanding of Java frameworks (e.g., Spring Boot, Hibernate) and RESTful API development.
• Hands-on experience with AWS services (e.g., EC2, Lambda, S3, RDS, DynamoDB).
• Familiarity with cloud database technologies and data modeling.
• Experience with Git, unit testing, CI/CD, and DevOps tools.
• Knowledge of authentication protocols such as SAML and JWT.

Work model:

Onsite This is an onsite position requiring 5 days a week in a client or Cognizant office located in Plano, Texas. At Cognizant, we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible, and we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through our various wellbeing programs. The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you're engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations.

Salary and other compensation:

The annual salary for the position is between $68,422$114,000 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.

What we offer:

• The chance to work with impact. Here, you're empowered to bring your biggest thinking to help our company and clients improve everyday life.
• Ownership over your career. Stay at the top of your game through our award-winning learning and development ecosystem. And when your ambitions change or we offer new opportunities, we help you pivot by providing reskilling, on-the-job learning and guidance to find new roles that might be a better fit.
• The opportunity to thrive on a high caliber team with heart. We celebrate each other's experiences and perspectives and promote a sense of belonging through our affinity groups and diversity and inclusion initiatives.
• A comprehensive total rewards package, including a competitive salary and pension plan with matching contributions.
• Flexible health and financial benefits to support you and your eligible dependents from day one.
• True work-life balance. Be at your best through paid time off, flexible work arrangements, volunteering opportunities, social events, and so much more.

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.

Other employment-related information:

Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. 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 characteristic protected by federal, provincial or local laws.

If you have a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or submit an application, please email CareersNA2@cognizant.com with your request and contact information.

Language requirements vary depending on roles, but we ask that all candidates have basic English proficiency for company-wide communications purposes. For roles based in Quebec, professional English proficiency is required, as you'll deliver services to and collaborate with stakeholders outside the province who may not speak French.