Lead Developer - 62206011

We are seeking a Technology Architect with 8 to 11 years of experience specializing in Java. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in technology architecture and a good understanding of merchandising domain skills. This hybrid role requires working in a day shift with no travel required. The candidate will play a crucial role in designing and implementing technology solutions that align with our business goals.

Cognizant's Enterprise Platform Services (EPS) helps clients across industries reinvent their digital CX, attract and retain an outstanding workforce, engage their partner ecosystems more productively and run their operations and financial organizations more efficiently. As part of the team, you will be working alongside forward-thinking minds, building a simpler, modernized landscape helping customers transform their business, achieve key business goals, and win in the digital economy!

Role: Sr Developer

Location: Remote

Experience: 8 - 11 Years

Salary and Other Compensation:

The annual salary for this position is between $125,000 and $152,000 depending on the experience and other qualifications of the candidate.

This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program and stock awards, 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:

* Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off

* Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

* 401(k) plan and contributions

* Long-term/Short-term Disability

* Paid Parental Leave

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.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement technology architecture strategies that align with business objectives.
• Design scalable and robust Java-based solutions to meet the needs of the organization.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze requirements for new projects.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to development teams to ensure best practices are followed.
• Oversee the integration of new technologies into existing systems to enhance functionality and performance.
• Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues that arise during the development and deployment phases.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to ensure the organization remains competitive.
• Work closely with stakeholders to understand their needs and provide technical solutions that meet their requirements.
• Ensure that all technology solutions are secure scalable and maintainable.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation for all architecture and design decisions.
• Participate in the evaluation and selection of new tools and technologies to improve the development process.
• Collaborate with the merchandising team to understand domain-specific requirements and incorporate them into the technology solutions.

Qualifications

• Possess a strong background in Java development with at least 8 years of experience.
• Have experience in designing and implementing technology architecture.
• Demonstrate a good understanding of merchandising domain skills.
• Show proficiency in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues.
• Exhibit strong collaboration and communication skills.
• Have experience in conducting code reviews and ensuring adherence to coding standards.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies.
• Be able to work in a hybrid model with a day shift.
• Have strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrate the ability to mentor and guide development teams.
• Possess excellent technical documentation skills.
• Show experience in integrating new technologies into existing systems.
• Be able to work closely with stakeholders to understand and meet their requirements.

Certifications Required

Certified Java Developer TOGAF Certification preferred.