Cognizant

Senior Full Stack Developer - Remote in US

Cognizant • $81K — $141K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Portsmouth, NH
Finance & Insurance
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10-15 years of experience in full stack application development.
  • Strong proficiency in JavaScript and TypeScript.
  • Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS).
  • Knowledge of CI/CD pipeline creation using GitHub Actions.
  • Understanding of secure coding and engineering practices.
  • Ability to design scalable technical solutions from business requirements.
  • Excellent teamwork and communication skills in Agile settings.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and improve full stack applications with cutting-edge technologies.
  • Translate business needs into effective technical designs and solutions.
  • Implement continuous integration and delivery practices to ensure quality and performance.
  • Work closely with product and engineering teams in a collaborative Agile environment.
  • Engage in technical design discussions and conduct code reviews.
  • Diagnose application issues and contribute to durable, maintainable solutions.

Benefits

  • Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
  • Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) plan and employer contributions
  • Short-term and Long-term Disability coverage
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Full Job Description
Senior Full Stack Developer - Remote in US

We are seeking an experienced Senior Full Stack Developer within 10- 15 years of experience to design, build, and enhance modern applications for a leading insurance client. This role is ideal for a hands-on engineer who can translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions while promoting strong engineering, security, and delivery practices.

Role Overview

This position supports full stack application development in an Agile environment. The successful candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams, contribute to system design, and help deliver secure, reliable, and high-performing solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and enhance full stack applications using modern frontend and backend technologies.


  • Translate business requirements into robust technical solutions and system designs.


  • Drive continuous integration and continuous delivery practices, code quality, security, and performance optimization.


  • Collaborate with product, engineering, and other cross-functional teams in an Agile environment.


  • Participate in technical design discussions, code reviews, testing, and production readiness activities.


  • Troubleshoot application issues and contribute to reliable, maintainable solutions.


Required Qualifications

  • Strong hands-on experience with JavaScript and TypeScript.


  • 10- 15 years of experience developing and supporting full stack applications.


  • Hands-on experience with Amazon Web Services cloud technologies.


  • Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions.


  • Understanding of secure coding, code quality, application performance, and modern engineering practices.


  • Ability to translate business needs into scalable technical designs.


  • Strong collaboration and communication skills in an Agile delivery environment.


Work Model and Location

  • Remote work is available for the duration of the assignment.


  • Primary studio location: Portsmouth, New Hampshire.


  • Travel or onsite attendance may be required based on project or client needs.


Why Apply?

We're excited to meet people who share our mission and can make an impact in a variety of ways. Don't hesitate to apply, even if you only meet the minimum requirements listed. Think about your transferable experiences and unique skills that make you stand out as someone who can bring new and exciting things to this role.

Salary and Other Compensation

The annual salary for this position is between $81K - $141K 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

About Cognizant

TriZetto is Powering Integrated Healthcare Management. With technology solutions touching more than half the U.S. population today, TriZetto is uniquely positioned to drive the convergence of core benefit administration, care management and constituent engagement. TriZetto provides premier information technology solutions that enable payers and other constituents in the healthcare supply chain to improve the coordination of benefits and care for healthcare consumers.

Cognizant Careers

Join the vibrant team at Cognizant, a leading provider of information technology, consulting, and business process services. Cognizant is not just a company; it's a community where innovation, leadership, and diversity are valued and where every team member is encouraged to thrive.

Work You’ll Do

At Cognizant, we are dedicated to helping the world's leading companies build stronger businesses — not just for today but for the future. This commitment to growth and sustainability is what makes Cognizant a unique place to advance your career.

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Whether you're looking for an entry-level position or a more senior role, Cognizant offers a plethora of job opportunities that could be perfect for you. Our hiring process is designed to be transparent and engaging, ensuring that every candidate is able to showcase their skills and potential fully.

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Kickstart your career with Cognizant’s internship programs. These opportunities allow you to gain hands-on experience, develop your professional skills, and network with experts in your field. An internship at Cognizant is a stepping stone to full-time employment and a chance to see how your studies apply in the real world.

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Cognizant is committed to the professional growth of its employees. With access to cutting-edge training, leadership programs, and diversity initiatives, you can build a career that’s equipped for the demands of tomorrow’s business landscape.

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Our employees enjoy a range of benefits designed to support their physical, financial, and emotional well-being. Cognizant’s culture is built on a foundation of respect and inclusivity, where everyone’s contribution is valued. Join us and be part of a team that celebrates diversity and is driven to make a positive impact on the world.

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Learn more about Cognizant
Size
340,400 employees
Market Cap
$28.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.3 billion
Founded
1994
5 Year Trend
+6.5%
Revenue
$16.6 billion
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