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Lead Java Full Stack Engineer (Hybrid)

Cognizant North America
life insurance, parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k)
United States, New Jersey, Newark
May 07, 2024

Lead Java Full Stack Engineer (Hybrid)


About Cognizant

Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) engineers modern businesses. We help our clients modernize technology, reimagine processes and transform experiences so they can stay ahead in our constantly evolving world. Together, we're improving everyday life. See how at or .


About Cognizant's Digital Engineering Practice:

At Cognizant Digital Engineering, a small multi-functional team comprised of a Product Manager, an Architect, Full-Stack Developers, UI/UX designers and Big Data analysts builds higher quality software faster siloed individuals working independently. Small, forward-thinking engineering teams generate collective empathy and comradery, thus increasing their ability to anticipate unforeseen development scope changes and maintain high quality work you're doing. Across our US Studio system or within client development sites, our Digital Engineering teams ideate and develop innovative cloud-based solutions following a Lean-Agile process with DevOps culture. Working in Cognizant Digital Engineering provides DevOps engineers consistent opportunities to push digital boundaries while growing their exposure to groundbreaking technologies.


The Role:

Cognizant is looking for an experienced and innovative Lead Java Full Stack Engineer (Hybrid) to serve our diverse base of global clients. As a member of our team, you will build innovative, cloud-based software that powers modern business. An ideal candidate is someone who enjoys working in a diverse, collaborative, geographically distributed team. Similarly, the ideal candidate is an expert engineer who values the "team", drives continuous improvement and is unafraid to challenge the legacy status quo with creative cloud-based solutions.

Location: New Jersey, NJ.


Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Designing and developing APIs.
  • Meeting both technical and consumer needs.
  • Knowledge in Java 8/java 11, Spring boot and microservices.
  • Java (required) Knowledge of RESTful API patterns and Micro services.
  • Experience in Java (JEE/Spring Core/Spring Boot/Rest API/Microservice/JSON/ XML/MySQL)
  • Knowledge of OAuth2 security
  • Solid knowledge of HTTP/HTTPS protocol and TCP/IP networking.
  • Knowledge of UI Skills- Typescript, Java script, HTML, CSS, and bootstrap
  • Familiarity with Linux operating system (Red Hat Enterprise Linux preferred).
  • Familiarity with common software development tools - editors, build systems, Git, BitBucket
  • Team management and support.
  • Design and develop solutions that meet the functional and non-functional requirements
  • Experience in full lifecycle software development, SDLC including coding standards, code reviews, source code management, build processes, testing and value of metrics and incremental delivery.
  • Good communication skills (verbal and written)
  • Effort estimation of work
  • Coordinate & work with various collaborators from technology & business teams


Required qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related major.
  • Experience of Typescript, HTML%, CSS#, Javascript, ES6, Jquery.
  • Experience of Java Backend API technologies: Java, Spring & SpringBoot, Microservices, JPA and/or design techniques and tools and Cloud -Azure/AWS.
  • Experience in full lifecycle software
  • Experience working in Agile projects.
  • Associate should write unit test cases and use cases and complete Unit testing.
  • Associate should assist junior member if required & provide support to QA and UAT test team.
  • Associate should be flexible to support Prod and work on critical issues from production.


Applications will be accepted until June 21, 2024.

The annual salary for this position is between $52,000 - 146,600 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.


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Employee Status : Full Time Employee

Shift : Day Job

Travel : No

Job Posting : May 07 2024

About Cognizant

Cognizant (Nasdaq-100: CTSH) 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 is ranked 185 on the Fortune 500 and is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at or follow us

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