Cognizant

Sr. Java Full Stack Engineer

Cognizant$90K — $120K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 6+ years of experience in software development.
  • Proficient in Java and Spring Boot.
  • Experience with microservices architecture.
  • Strong front-end development skills using Angular.
  • Familiarity with Oracle or similar RDBMS.
  • Experience throughout the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
  • Ability to work in an Agile environment with JIRA tracking.

Responsibilities

  • Gather and clarify business and technical requirements in collaboration with stakeholders.
  • Develop features and services using Java, Angular, Spring Boot, microservices, and Oracle.
  • Conduct unit and integration testing for software reliability and performance.
  • Support leads by providing updates and insights on delivery progress.
  • Manage deployment activities to ensure smooth release cycles.
  • Maintain project details and updates in JIRA.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model requiring 3-4 days onsite in Calgary, Alberta.
  • Support for a healthy work-life balance through wellbeing programs.
  • Opportunity to work in a collaborative and inclusive team environment.
Full Job Description
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About the role

As a Senior Java Full Stack Engineer, you will make an impact by designing, developing, and delivering high-quality software solutions that support key client initiatives. You will be a valued member of the delivery team, collaborating closely with product owners, technical leads, and cross-functional partners to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions.
In this role, you will:
  • Partner with business and technical stakeholders to gather, analyze, and clarify requirements.
  • Develop high-quality features and services using Java, Angular, Spring Boot, microservices, and Oracle.
  • Conduct unit and integration testing to ensure reliability and performance.
  • Support leads and managers by providing data, updates, and insights related to delivery progress.
  • Manage deployment activities and ensure smooth release cycles.
  • Maintain all relevant project details, tasks, and updates within JIRA.
Work model

We believe hybrid work is the way forward as we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role's business requirements, this is a hybrid position requiring 3-4 days a week onsite at a client office in Calgary, Alberta. 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
  • 6+ years of solid experience.
  • Strong hands-on experience with Java and Spring Boot.
  • Experience developing microservices-based applications.
  • Proficiency with Angular for front-end development.
  • Experience working with Oracle or similar RDBMS platforms.
  • Experience contributing throughout the SDLC, including development, testing, deployment, and documentation.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in an Agile environment and maintain accurate tracking in JIRA.
These will help you stand out
  • Experience in client-facing or consulting environments.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • Knowledge of CI/CD tools and DevOps practices.
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Ability to independently manage priorities in a fast-paced environment.


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.

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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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