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Senior/Lead Java Full Stack Engineer (Remote)

Cognizant North America
life insurance, parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k)
United States, Illinois, Riverwoods
Mar 14, 2025
Senior/Lead Java Full Stack Engineer (Remote) About Cognizant's Digital Engineering Practice:

At Cognizant Digital Engineering, a small cross 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 insight and comradery, thus increasing their ability to anticipate unforeseen development scope changes and maintain high quality results. 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 transformational technologies.

Location: Riverwoods, IL.

Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship (H-1B, L-1B, L-1A, etc.)

Responsibilities:
  • Work closely with product managers to understand requirements and deliver solutions that meet business needs.
  • Participate in code reviews to maintain code quality and ensure standard methodologies are followed.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in a timely manner.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and methodologies.
  • Stay up to date with emerging technologies and industry trends to drive innovation.
Qualifications
  • Possess strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, and microservices architecture.
  • Experience in Frontend developement using Angular.
  • Have extensive experience with cloud technologies such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in designing and implementing scalable, secure, and high-performance applications.
  • Show ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues effectively.
  • Exhibit excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Have a strong understanding of software development standard processes and methodologies.
  • Experience with automated testing frameworks is highly desirable.
  • Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools is a plus.

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

Applications will be accepted until April 15, 2025.

Salary and Other Compensation:

The annual salary for this position is between $81,337 - $163,000 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

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.

Why Choose Cognizant?

Our associates enjoy robust benefits and training opportunities from our industry recognized, award winning Academy team. You will have access to hundreds of technical trainings to keep your abilities fresh and have opportunities to acquire certifications on the latest technologies.

Everything we do at Cognizant we do with passion-for our clients, our communities, and our organization. It's the defining attribute that we look for in our people.

If you became comfortable with ambiguity, excited by change, and excel through autonomy, we'd love to hear from you!

Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer provider and committed to crafting a diverse environment. Cognizant considers all applicants without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, age, marital and family status, disabilities, sexual orientation or preference, veteran status or any other classification protected by state, federal or local law.

About cognizant:

Headquartered in the U.S, Cognizant leverages a highly flexible business model, a flawless global delivery network, and deep domain expertise to deliver to a long list of world-class companies that are leaders in their own space. www.cognizant.com

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