Senior Java Developer

Cognizant

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Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type
Hybrid
Location
Austin, TX
Salary
$82,000–$93,500 / yr
Posted
22 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live 2 days ago

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $163k
This role $88k
$67k most similar roles pay here $225k

This role pays less than 99% of similar roles. Most pay $149,500–$177,250 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $88k versus about $163k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About Cognizant

Cognizant is a multinational IT services and consulting company offering digital transformation, technology, and business process services. It serves clients across financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, and other industries worldwide.

Cognizant currently has 37 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $124,500–$151,250 across 28 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Senior Java Developer

As a Senior Java Developer, you will join a team focused on designing, developing, and supporting scalable enterprise applications while integrating emerging AI technologies into business processes. You will build high-performing, secure, and cloud-enabled solutions, specifically focusing on innovative AI Agent implementations and distributed systems. Your daily responsibilities include developing Spring Boot-based RESTful microservices, creating batch processing jobs, and building event-driven applications. The technical stack includes Java/J2EE, the Spring Framework, Kafka, Hibernate, Oracle, and Cassandra. You will work with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot issues and implement data solutions across various platforms. This role addresses the challenge of modernizing enterprise architecture by incorporating AI capabilities into core business operations through robust software engineering practices in a cloud environment.

What you'll do

  • Design, develop, and maintain enterprise applications using Java/J2EE and the Spring Framework.
  • Build and support RESTful microservices using Spring Boot.
  • Develop AI Agent solutions and integrate AI capabilities into business applications.
  • Implement data solutions using Hibernate, Oracle, and Cassandra.
  • Develop batch processing jobs and event-driven applications using Kafka.
  • Build scalable, secure, and cloud-enabled enterprise applications.
  • Troubleshoot application issues and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

What we're looking for

  • 7+ years of experience with Java/J2EE and modern Java versions.
  • Hands-on experience with Spring Framework and Spring Boot.
  • Experience developing REST APIs and microservices.
  • Experience building or integrating AI-powered applications or AI Agents.
  • Strong knowledge of Hibernate, Oracle, and Cassandra.
  • Experience with Kafka and event-driven architectures.
  • Experience developing cloud-based enterprise applications.
  • Authorized to work.

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