Senior Java Full Stack Developer

Cognizant

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Work type: On-site
Location: Plano, TX
Salary: $120,000–$140,000 / yr
Posted: 12 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
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 341 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Senior Java Full Stack Developer

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The Senior Java Full Stack Developer joins the engineering team to design, develop, and maintain scalable enterprise applications. This role involves leading software solution delivery, providing technical guidance, and creating architecture artifacts that align with enterprise standards for security and performance. Day-to-day responsibilities include troubleshooting complex issues, analyzing large datasets to optimize system architecture, and leveraging AI-assisted development tools for coding and testing. The candidate must possess hands-on experience with Java, Spring Boot, Microservices Architecture, and Oracle database development using advanced SQL query optimization. Technical requirements also include building cloud-native applications on AWS, developing REST APIs, and utilizing React for modern front-end technologies. The work focuses on delivering high-quality, resilient solutions within large-scale corporate environments following Agile methodologies and CI/CD practices.

Skills

Java Spring Boot Oracle SQL AWS React Microservices Architecture REST APIs CI/CD Agile SDLC System Design AI-assisted development tools

What you'll do

Design, develop, and maintain scalable enterprise applications using Java, Spring Boot, SQL, and React.
Lead software solution delivery by providing technical guidance and troubleshooting complex issues.
Create and maintain architecture and design artifacts that meet enterprise standards for security and performance.
Use AI-assisted development tools to accelerate coding, testing, and documentation while validating outputs.
Analyze large datasets to identify trends and optimize system architecture and application performance.
Develop and consume REST APIs within large-scale corporate environments.
Mentor junior team members and independently own specific software modules.

What we're looking for

Strong hands-on experience with Java and object-oriented programming.
Extensive experience building scalable applications using Spring Boot and Microservices Architecture.
Proven experience developing cloud-native applications on AWS.
Strong database development experience with Oracle and advanced SQL query optimization.
Experience developing and consuming REST APIs in enterprise environments.
Knowledge of React and modern front-end technologies.
Strong understanding of SDLC, Agile methodologies, CI/CD, application resiliency, and security best practices.
Experience using enterprise-authorized AI-assisted development tools and validating AI-generated outputs.

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