Benefits
Pulled from the full job description
- Paid parental leave
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Parental leave
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Paid holidays
Full job description
About the role
As a Senior Java Full Stack Developer , you will make an impact by designing and delivering scalable, cloud‑based enterprise applications that support high‑demand business needs. You will be a valued member of Cognizant’s Digital Engineering team, collaborating closely with product managers, technical leaders, designers, and clients to deliver high‑quality, reliable software that creates measurable value for users. In this role, you will:
Design and implement enterprise‑grade applications and analytics solutions deployed on cloud platforms such as Azure or Google Cloud Platform
Analyze business requirements and translate them into robust technical solutions, leading discussions with Technical Program Managers and Tech Leads
Develop full‑stack applications using Java and Spring technologies , following industry best practices for coding, testing, and security
Write unit tests and ensure applications meet or exceed defined code quality and coverage standards
Ensure features are thoroughly tested and successfully deployed to production environments
Implement monitoring and observability solutions in alignment with client and project standards
Document application designs, services, and specifications, and provide guidance to development teams on functional and technical documentation Work model
We strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a Remote position open to qualified applicants in United States. Regardless of your working arrangement, we support a healthy work‑life balance through our wellbeing programs.
The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting and may change based on project, business, or client requirements. We will always be clear about role expectations. What you need to have to be considered
8–10+ years of experience in Java full‑stack application development
Strong expertise in Java, Spring, Spring Boot, and Spring JPA
Experience working with messaging systems such as Kafka or other message queues
Hands‑on experience with cloud platforms (Azure preferred)
Experience or strong understanding of large‑scale, high‑volume application design
Strong problem‑solving skills and the ability to collaborate with cross‑functional teams
Legal authorization to work in the United States without the need for current or future employer sponsorship These will help you stand out
Experience modernizing or supporting enterprise‑scale distributed systems
Exposure to DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, or cloud‑native architectures
Experience working in agile delivery environments
Compensation
The annual salary for this position ranges from $68,422 to $131,500 , depending on experience and qualifications. This role is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, subject to performance and applicable plan terms. BenefitsCognizant offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off
401(k) plan with company contributions
Short‑term and Long‑term Disability
Paid Parental Leave
Employee Stock Purchase PlanDisclaimer: 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.
We’re excited to meet people who share our passion for technology and innovation and who can make an impact in a variety of ways. Don’t hesitate to apply , even if you meet most—but not all—of the requirements. We value transferable skills, diverse experiences, and fresh perspectives.
As a Senior Java Full Stack Developer , you will make an impact by designing and delivering scalable, cloud‑based enterprise applications that support high‑demand business needs. You will be a valued member of Cognizant’s Digital Engineering team, collaborating closely with product managers, technical leaders, designers, and clients to deliver high‑quality, reliable software that creates measurable value for users. In this role, you will:
Design and implement enterprise‑grade applications and analytics solutions deployed on cloud platforms such as Azure or Google Cloud Platform
Analyze business requirements and translate them into robust technical solutions, leading discussions with Technical Program Managers and Tech Leads
Develop full‑stack applications using Java and Spring technologies , following industry best practices for coding, testing, and security
Write unit tests and ensure applications meet or exceed defined code quality and coverage standards
Ensure features are thoroughly tested and successfully deployed to production environments
Implement monitoring and observability solutions in alignment with client and project standards
Document application designs, services, and specifications, and provide guidance to development teams on functional and technical documentation Work model
We strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a Remote position open to qualified applicants in United States. Regardless of your working arrangement, we support a healthy work‑life balance through our wellbeing programs.
The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting and may change based on project, business, or client requirements. We will always be clear about role expectations. What you need to have to be considered
8–10+ years of experience in Java full‑stack application development
Strong expertise in Java, Spring, Spring Boot, and Spring JPA
Experience working with messaging systems such as Kafka or other message queues
Hands‑on experience with cloud platforms (Azure preferred)
Experience or strong understanding of large‑scale, high‑volume application design
Strong problem‑solving skills and the ability to collaborate with cross‑functional teams
Legal authorization to work in the United States without the need for current or future employer sponsorship These will help you stand out
Experience modernizing or supporting enterprise‑scale distributed systems
Exposure to DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, or cloud‑native architectures
Experience working in agile delivery environments
Compensation
The annual salary for this position ranges from $68,422 to $131,500 , depending on experience and qualifications. This role is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, subject to performance and applicable plan terms. BenefitsCognizant offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off
401(k) plan with company contributions
Short‑term and Long‑term Disability
Paid Parental Leave
Employee Stock Purchase PlanDisclaimer: 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.
We’re excited to meet people who share our passion for technology and innovation and who can make an impact in a variety of ways. Don’t hesitate to apply , even if you meet most—but not all—of the requirements. We value transferable skills, diverse experiences, and fresh perspectives.
This position does not offer visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work without sponsorship now or in the future, including OPT, CPT, or any other work authorization requiring employer sponsorship.