Cognizant

Senior Java Full stack

Cognizant$100K — $130K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
  • Strong experience with Core Java, J2EE, Hibernate, Spring Boot, and Spring WebFlux.
  • Hands-on expertise in RESTful APIs, SOAP web services, and XML integrations.
  • Experience in microservices architecture and reactive programming.
  • Proficiency in Angular 11+, Node.js, and front-end development practices.
  • Strong database experience with SQL, NoSQL, and PostgreSQL.
  • Experience with AWS cloud services and Apache Kafka.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop scalable enterprise applications using modern Java technologies.
  • Build and integrate RESTful and SOAP web services for system communication.
  • Develop cloud-native microservices using reactive programming principles.
  • Create and enhance user-facing applications in collaboration with UX stakeholders.
  • Optimize and maintain SQL, NoSQL, and PostgreSQL databases.
  • Implement event-driven solutions leveraging AWS services and Apache Kafka.
  • Participate in code reviews and troubleshoot technical issues.

Benefits

  • 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.
Full Job Description
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Senior Full Stack
About the Role

As a Senior Java Full Stack , you will make an impact by designing, developing, and delivering scalable enterprise applications using modern Java technologies, cloud-native architectures, and responsive web applications. You will be a valued member of the Technology & Engineering team and work collaboratively with architects, business stakeholders, product owners, UI/UX teams, and cross-functional delivery teams.
In This Role, You Will:
  • Design, develop, and maintain enterprise applications using Core Java, J2EE, Hibernate, Spring Boot, and Spring WebFlux, following coding standards and best practices.
  • Build and integrate RESTful and SOAP web services using XML and API-driven architectures to support seamless system communication.
  • Develop cloud-native microservices leveraging reactive and functional programming principles to deliver scalable, high-performing solutions.
  • Create and enhance user-facing applications using Angular 11+ and Node.js while partnering closely with business and UX stakeholders.
  • Design, optimize, and maintain SQL, NoSQL, and PostgreSQL databases to ensure performance, reliability, and data integrity.
  • Implement event-driven solutions using AWS services and Apache Kafka for scalable and resilient application processing.
  • Participate in code reviews, proof-of-concepts, troubleshooting, and technical improvement initiatives to drive engineering excellence.
Work Model

.Based on this role's business requirements, this is an onsite position in Charlotte, NC. Regardless of your working arrangement, 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.

What You Need to Have to Be Considered
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Strong experience developing enterprise applications using Core Java, J2EE, Hibernate, Spring Boot, and Spring WebFlux.
  • Hands-on expertise designing and consuming RESTful APIs, SOAP Web Services, and XML-based integrations.
  • Experience building microservices architectures and applying reactive and functional programming concepts.
  • Proficiency with Angular 11+, Node.js, and modern front-end development practices.
  • Strong database experience with SQL, NoSQL, and PostgreSQL.
  • Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services and Apache Kafka.
  • Proven ability to collaborate with distributed teams, troubleshoot production issues, and contribute to architectural decisions.
These Will Help You Stand Out
  • Experience leading technical initiatives, mentoring developers, and driving engineering best practices.
  • Exposure to CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and automated testing frameworks.
  • Experience designing highly available and resilient cloud-native applications.
  • Knowledge of containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder communication skills.

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.

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.

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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Join a team where innovation is at the core of everything we do. Cognizant’s professionals are not just part of a company; they're part of a groundbreaking environment that combines technology, insights, and leadership to foster innovation across global industries.

Internship Programs

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.

Professional Growth and Development

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.

Benefits and Culture

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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