Senior Java Full Stack Developer

Cognizant

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Work type: Hybrid
Location: Lake Mary, FLWestborough, MAPittsburgh, PA
Salary: $81,337–$135,500 / yr
Posted: 14 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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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 408 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Senior Java Full Stack Developer

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As a Senior Java Full Stack Developer, you will join the engineering team to design and deliver scalable, high-performance enterprise applications and modern cloud-native solutions. Your daily responsibilities include developing robust backend applications using Java 17+, Spring Boot, and JPA/Hibernate, while building and supporting RESTful APIs and microservices. You will create and optimize user interfaces using Angular 17+/19+ and TypeScript, ensuring seamless front-end and backend integration. The role involves implementing event-driven solutions with Kafka, managing data access for relational and NoSQL databases like Oracle, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB, and containerizing applications using Docker. You will also manage CI/CD pipelines, participate in architecture discussions, and troubleshoot complex issues to solve technical problems within a distributed systems environment.

Skills

Java Spring Boot Angular TypeScript JPA Hibernate Kafka Docker REST APIs Microservices PostgreSQL MySQL MongoDB Oracle Git CI/CD GitHub Actions Jenkins Camunda AWS Azure Google Cloud Platform Agile Scrum

What you'll do

Design and maintain backend applications using Java 17+, Spring Boot, and modern architectural patterns.
Build and support scalable RESTful APIs and microservices ensuring high availability and security.
Develop and optimize data access layers using JPA/Hibernate with relational or NoSQL databases.
Create and enhance user interfaces using Angular 17+/19+ and TypeScript.
Implement event-driven solutions using Kafka and other messaging technologies for real-time workflows.
Containerize applications using Docker and manage automated delivery through CI/CD pipelines.
Participate in architecture discussions, code reviews, and technical best practices.

What we're looking for

7 years of experience.
Strong hands-on experience developing enterprise applications using Java 17+, Spring Boot, and JPA/Hibernate.
Experience building and consuming REST APIs and developing microservices-based architectures.
Hands-on experience with Angular 17+/19+, TypeScript, and front-end integration.
Experience working with Kafka, MQ, or other messaging platforms in event-driven environments.
Knowledge of relational and/or NoSQL databases such as Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL, or MongoDB.
Experience with Docker, Git, and CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions or Jenkins.
Experience with Camunda, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), or automated testing strategies (preferred).